Verse 25

Ezekiel 33:25

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25 For this cause say to them, This is what the Lord has said: You take your meat with the blood, your eyes are lifted up to your images, and you are takers of life: are you to have the land for your heritage?

Original Language Text

hebrew

לָ/כֵן֩ אֱמֹ֨ר אֲלֵי/הֶ֜ם כֹּֽה אָמַ֣ר אֲדֹנָ֣/י יְהֹוִ֗ה עַל הַ/דָּ֧ם תֹּאכֵ֛לוּ וְ/עֵינֵ/כֶ֛ם תִּשְׂא֥וּ אֶל גִּלּוּלֵי/כֶ֖ם וְ/דָ֣ם תִּשְׁפֹּ֑כוּ וְ/הָ/אָ֖רֶץ תִּירָֽשׁוּ

English Translation

Therefore say to them, "Thus says my Lord Yahweh: 'You eat the blood, and your eyes look to your idols, and you pour out blood, and the land you shall inherit.'"

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Chapter 33 Context

1 And the word of the Lord came to me, saying, Focus ↗

2 Son of man, give a word to the children of your people, and say to them, When I make the sword come... Focus ↗

3 If, when he sees the sword coming on the land, by sounding the horn he gives the people news of thei... Focus ↗

4 Then anyone who, hearing the sound of the horn, does not take note of it, will himself be responsibl... Focus ↗

5 On hearing the sound of the horn, he did not take note; his blood will be on him; for if he had take... Focus ↗

6 But if the watchman sees the sword coming, and does not give a note on the horn, and the people have... Focus ↗

7 So you, son of man, I have made you a watchman for the children of Israel; and you are to give ear t... Focus ↗

8 When I say to the evil-doer, Death will certainly overtake you; and you say nothing to make clear to... Focus ↗

9 But if you make clear to the evil-doer the danger of his way for the purpose of turning him from it,... Focus ↗

10 And you, son of man, say to the children of Israel, You say, Our wrongdoing and our sins are on us a... Focus ↗

11 Say to them, By my life, says the Lord, I have no pleasure in the death of the evil-doer; it is more... Focus ↗

12 And you, son of man, say to the children of your people, The righteousness of the upright man will n... Focus ↗

13 When I say to the upright that life will certainly be his; if he puts his faith in his righteousness... Focus ↗

14 And when I say to the evil-doer, Death will certainly be your fate; if he is turned from his sin and... Focus ↗

15 If the evil-doer lets one who is in his debt have back what is his, and gives back what he had taken... Focus ↗

16 Not one of the sins which he has done will be kept in mind against him: he has done what is ordered... Focus ↗

17 But the children of your people say, The way of the Lord is not equal: when it is they whose way is... Focus ↗

18 When the upright man, turning away from his righteousness, does evil, death will overtake him in it. Focus ↗

19 And when the evil man, turning away from his evil-doing, does what is ordered and right, he will get... Focus ↗

20 And still you say, The way of the Lord is not equal. O children of Israel, I will be your judge, giv... Focus ↗

21 Now in the twelfth year after we had been taken away prisoners, in the tenth month, on the fifth day... Focus ↗

22 Now the hand of the Lord had been on me in the evening, before the man who had got away came to me;... Focus ↗

23 And the word of the Lord came to me, saying, Focus ↗

24 Son of man, those who are living in these waste places in the land of Israel say, Abraham was but on... Focus ↗

25 For this cause say to them, This is what the Lord has said: You take your meat with the blood, your...

26 You put your faith in your swords, you do disgusting things, everyone takes his neighbour's wife: ar... Focus ↗

27 This is what you are to say to them: The Lord has said, By my life, truly, those who are in the wast... Focus ↗

28 And I will make the land a waste and a cause of wonder, and the pride of her strength will come to a... Focus ↗

29 Then they will be certain that I am the Lord, when I have made the land a waste and a cause of wonde... Focus ↗

30 And as for you, son of man, the children of your people are talking together about you by the walls... Focus ↗

31 And they come to you as my people come, and are seated before you as my people, hearing your words b... Focus ↗

32 And truly you are to them like a love song by one who has a very pleasing voice and is an expert pla... Focus ↗

33 And when this comes about (see, it is coming), then it will be clear to them that a prophet has been... Focus ↗

Verse Information

Book: Ezekiel
Chapter: Chapter 33 (33 verses)
Version: Bible in Basic English

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