Ezekiel 22 :: Webster's Bible (WEB)

The Sins of Israel

Eze 22:1Moreover the word of the LORD came to me, saying,

Eze 22:2Now, thou son of man, wilt thou judge, wilt thou judge the bloody city? yes, thou shalt show her all her abominations.

Eze 22:3

Eze 22:3Then say thou, Thus saith the Lord GOD; The city sheddeth blood in the midst of it, that her time may come, and maketh idols against herself to defile herself.

Eze 22:4

Eze 22:4Thou art become guilty in thy blood that thou hast shed; and hast defiled thyself by thy idols which thou hast made; and thou hast caused thy days to draw near, and art come even to thy years: therefore have I made thee a reproach to the heathen, and a mocking to all countries.

Eze 22:5

Eze 22:5Those that are near, and those that are far from thee, shall mock thee, who art infamous and much troubled.

Eze 22:6

Eze 22:6Behold, the princes of Israel, every one were in thee to their power to shed blood.

Eze 22:7

Eze 22:7In thee have they set light by father and mother: in the midst of thee have they dealt by oppression with the stranger: in thee have they oppressed the fatherless and the widow.

Eze 22:8

Eze 22:8Thou hast despised my holy things, and hast profaned my sabbaths.

Eze 22:9

Eze 22:9In thee are men that carry tales to shed blood: and in thee they eat upon the mountains: in the midst of thee they commit lewdness.

Eze 22:10

Eze 22:10In thee have they uncovered their fathers' nakedness: in thee have they humbled her that was set apart for pollution.

Eze 22:11

Eze 22:11And one hath committed abomination with his neighbor's wife; and another hath lewdly defiled his daughter-in-law; and another in thee hath humbled his sister, his father's daughter.

Eze 22:12

Eze 22:12In thee have they taken gifts to shed blood; thou hast taken interest and increase, and thou hast greedily gained from thy neighbors by extortion, and hast forgotten me, saith the Lord GOD.

Eze 22:13

Eze 22:13Behold, therefore I have smitten my hand at thy dishonest gain which thou hast made, and at thy blood which hath been in the midst of thee.

Eze 22:14

Eze 22:14Can thy heart endure, or can thy hands be strong, in the days that I shall deal with thee? I the LORD have spoken it, and will do it.

Eze 22:15

Eze 22:15And I will scatter thee among the heathen, and disperse thee in the countries, and will consume thy filthiness out of thee.

Eze 22:16

Eze 22:16And thou shalt take thy inheritance in thyself in the sight of the heathen, and thou shalt know that I am the LORD.

Eze 22:17

Eze 22:17And the word of the LORD came to me, saying,

Eze 22:18

Eze 22:18Son of man, the house of Israel is to me become dross: all they are brass, and tin, and iron, and lead, in the midst of the furnace; they are even the dross of silver.

Eze 22:19

Eze 22:19Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD, Because ye are all become dross, behold, therefore I will gather you into the midst of Jerusalem.

Eze 22:20

Eze 22:20As they gather silver, and brass, and iron, and lead, and tin, into the midst of the furnace, to blow the fire upon it, to melt it; so will I gather you in my anger and in my fury, and I will leave you there, and melt you.

Eze 22:21

Eze 22:21Yes, I will gather you, and blow upon you in the fire of my wrath, and ye shall be melted in the midst of it.

Eze 22:22

Eze 22:22As silver is melted in the midst of the furnace, so shall ye be melted in the midst of it; and ye shall know that I the LORD have poured out my fury upon you.

Eze 22:23

Eze 22:23And the word of the LORD came to me, saying,

Eze 22:24

Eze 22:24Son of man, say to her, Thou art the land that is not cleansed, nor rained upon in the day of indignation.

Eze 22:25

Eze 22:25There is a conspiracy of her prophets in the midst of her, like a roaring lion ravening the prey; they have devoured souls; they have taken the treasure and precious things; they have made her many widows in the midst of her.

Eze 22:26

Eze 22:26Her priests have violated my law, and have profaned my holy things: they have put no difference between the holy and profane, neither have they shown difference between the unclean and the clean, and have hid their eyes from my sabbaths, and I am profaned among them.

Eze 22:27

Eze 22:27Her princes in the midst of her are like wolves ravening the prey, to shed blood, and to destroy souls, to get dishonest gain.

Eze 22:28

Eze 22:28And her prophets have daubed them with untempered mortar, seeing vanity, and divining lies to them, saying, Thus saith the Lord GOD, when the LORD hath not spoken.

Eze 22:29

Eze 22:29The people of the land have used oppression, and exercised robbery, and have oppressed the poor and needy: yes, they have oppressed the stranger wrongfully.

Eze 22:30

Eze 22:30And I sought for a man among them, that should make up the hedge, and stand in the gap before me for the land, that I should not destroy it: but I found none.

Eze 22:31

Eze 22:31Therefore have I poured out my indignation upon them; I have consumed them with the fire of my wrath: their own way have I recompensed upon their heads, saith the Lord GOD.

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The Sins of Israel

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