Verse 46

Ezekiel 20:46

World English Bible, British Edition

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46 “Son of man, set your face towards the south, and preach towards the south, and prophesy against the forest of the field in the South.

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Chapter 20 Context

1 In the seventh year, in the fifth month, the tenth day of the month, some of the elders of Israel ca... Focus ↗

2 The LORD’s word came to me, saying, Focus ↗

3 “Son of man, speak to the elders of Israel, and tell them, ‘The Lord GOD says: “Is it to enquire of... Focus ↗

4 “Will you judge them, son of man? Will you judge them? Cause them to know the abominations of their... Focus ↗

5 Tell them, ‘The Lord GOD says: “In the day when I chose Israel, and swore to the offspring of the ho... Focus ↗

6 in that day I swore to them to bring them out of the land of Egypt into a land that I had searched o... Focus ↗

7 I said to them, ‘Each of you throw away the abominations of his eyes. Don’t defile yourselves with t... Focus ↗

8 “‘“But they rebelled against me and wouldn’t listen to me. They didn’t all throw away the abominatio... Focus ↗

9 But I worked for my name’s sake, that it should not be profaned in the sight of the nations amongst... Focus ↗

10 So I caused them to go out of the land of Egypt and brought them into the wilderness. Focus ↗

11 I gave them my statutes and showed them my ordinances, which if a man does, he will live in them. Focus ↗

12 Moreover also I gave them my Sabbaths, to be a sign between me and them, that they might know that I... Focus ↗

13 “‘“But the house of Israel rebelled against me in the wilderness. They didn’t walk in my statutes an... Focus ↗

14 But I worked for my name’s sake, that it should not be profaned in the sight of the nations, in whos... Focus ↗

15 Moreover also I swore to them in the wilderness that I would not bring them into the land which I ha... Focus ↗

16 because they rejected my ordinances, and didn’t walk in my statutes, and profaned my Sabbaths; for t... Focus ↗

17 Nevertheless my eye spared them, and I didn’t destroy them. I didn’t make a full end of them in the... Focus ↗

18 I said to their children in the wilderness, ‘Don’t walk in the statutes of your fathers. Don’t obser... Focus ↗

19 I am the LORD your God (Elohim). Walk in my statutes, keep my ordinances, and do them. Focus ↗

20 Make my Sabbaths holy. They shall be a sign between me and you, that you may know that I am the LORD... Focus ↗

21 “‘“But the children rebelled against me. They didn’t walk in my statutes, and didn’t keep my ordinan... Focus ↗

22 Nevertheless I withdrew my hand and worked for my name’s sake, that it should not be profaned in the... Focus ↗

23 Moreover I swore to them in the wilderness, that I would scatter them amongst the nations and disper... Focus ↗

24 because they had not executed my ordinances, but had rejected my statutes, and had profaned my Sabba... Focus ↗

25 Moreover also I gave them statutes that were not good, and ordinances in which they couldn’t live. Focus ↗

26 I polluted them in their own gifts, in that they caused all that opens the womb to pass through the... Focus ↗

27 “Therefore, son of man, speak to the house of Israel, and tell them, ‘The Lord GOD says: “Moreover,... Focus ↗

28 For when I had brought them into the land which I swore to give to them, then they saw every high hi... Focus ↗

29 Then I said to them, ‘What does the high place where you go mean?’ So its name is called Bamah to th... Focus ↗

30 “Therefore tell the house of Israel, ‘The Lord GOD says: “Do you pollute yourselves in the way of yo... Focus ↗

31 When you offer your gifts, when you make your sons pass through the fire, do you pollute yourselves... Focus ↗

32 “‘“That which comes into your mind will not be at all, in that you say, ‘We will be as the nations,... Focus ↗

33 As I live,” says the Lord GOD, “surely with a mighty hand, with an outstretched arm, and with wrath... Focus ↗

34 I will bring you out from the peoples, and will gather you out of the countries in which you are sca... Focus ↗

35 I will bring you into the wilderness of the peoples, and there I will enter into judgement with you... Focus ↗

36 Just as I entered into judgement with your fathers in the wilderness of the land of Egypt, so I will... Focus ↗

37 “I will cause you to pass under the rod, and I will bring you into the bond of the covenant. Focus ↗

38 I will purge out from amongst you the rebels and those who disobey me. I will bring them out of the... Focus ↗

39 “‘As for you, house of Israel, the Lord GOD says: “Go, everyone serve his idols, and hereafter also,... Focus ↗

40 For in my holy mountain, in the mountain of the height of Israel,” says the Lord GOD, “there all the... Focus ↗

41 I will accept you as a pleasant aroma when I bring you out from the peoples and gather you out of th... Focus ↗

42 You will know that I am the LORD when I bring you into the land of Israel, into the country which I... Focus ↗

43 There you will remember your ways, and all your deeds in which you have polluted yourselves. Then yo... Focus ↗

44 You will know that I am the LORD, when I have dealt with you for my name’s sake, not according to yo... Focus ↗

45 The LORD’s word came to me, saying, Focus ↗

46 “Son of man, set your face towards the south, and preach towards the south, and prophesy against the...

47 Tell the forest of the South, ‘Hear the LORD’s word: The Lord GOD says, “Behold, I will kindle a fir... Focus ↗

48 All flesh will see that I, the LORD, have kindled it. It will not be quenched.”’” Focus ↗

49 Then I said, “Ah Lord GOD! They say of me, ‘Isn’t he a speaker of parables?’” Focus ↗

Verse Information

Book: Ezekiel
Chapter: Chapter 20 (49 verses)
Version: World English Bible, British Edition

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