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You made my temple unclean because you brought into my sanctuary foreigners who were physically and spiritually uncircumcised. When you offered my food of fat and blood to me, you[a] broke my covenant with all your detestable practices. You didn’t keep charge of my holy things. On the contrary, you appointed them[b] to keep charge in my sanctuary for you.

The Lord God proclaims: Foreigners who are spiritually and physically uncircumcised must not enter my sanctuary; that is, all foreigners among the Israelites.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 44:7 LXX, Syr, Vulg; MT they
  2. Ezekiel 44:8 Heb lacks them.

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