Verse 12

Ezekiel 14:12

New Living Translation

12 Then this message came to me from the LORD:

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/יְהִ֥י דְבַר יְהוָ֖ה אֵלַ֥/י לֵ/אמֹֽר

English Translation

And the word of the LORD came to me, saying.

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Chapter 14 Context

1 Then some of the leaders of Israel visited me, and while they were sitting with me, Focus ↗

2 this message came to me from the LORD: Focus ↗

3 “Son of man, these leaders have set up idols in their hearts. They have embraced things that will ma... Focus ↗

4 Tell them, ‘This is what the Sovereign LORD says: The people of Israel have set up idols in their he... Focus ↗

5 I will do this to capture the minds and hearts of all my people who have turned from me to worship t... Focus ↗

6 “Therefore, tell the people of Israel, ‘This is what the Sovereign LORD says: Repent and turn away f... Focus ↗

7 I, the LORD, will answer all those, both Israelites and foreigners, who reject me and set up idols i... Focus ↗

8 I will turn against such people and make a terrible example of them, eliminating them from among my... Focus ↗

9 “‘And if a prophet is deceived into giving a message, it is because I, the LORD, have deceived that... Focus ↗

10 False prophets and those who seek their guidance will all be punished for their sins. Focus ↗

11 In this way, the people of Israel will learn not to stray from me, polluting themselves with sin. Th... Focus ↗

12 Then this message came to me from the LORD:

13 “Son of man, suppose the people of a country were to sin against me, and I lifted my fist to crush t... Focus ↗

14 Even if Noah, Daniel, and Job were there, their righteousness would save no one but themselves, says... Focus ↗

15 “Or suppose I were to send wild animals to invade the country, kill the people, and make the land to... Focus ↗

16 As surely as I live, says the Sovereign LORD, even if those three men were there, they wouldn’t be a... Focus ↗

17 “Or suppose I were to bring war against the land, and I sent enemy armies to destroy both people and... Focus ↗

18 As surely as I live, says the Sovereign LORD, even if those three men were there, they wouldn’t be a... Focus ↗

19 “Or suppose I were to pour out my fury by sending an epidemic into the land, and the disease killed... Focus ↗

20 As surely as I live, says the Sovereign LORD, even if Noah, Daniel, and Job were there, they wouldn’... Focus ↗

21 “Now this is what the Sovereign LORD says: How terrible it will be when all four of these dreadful p... Focus ↗

22 Yet there will be survivors, and they will come here to join you as exiles in Babylon. You will see... Focus ↗

23 When you meet them and see their behavior, you will understand that these things are not being done... Focus ↗

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