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Ezekiel 22:2

Tree of Life Version

“You, son of man, will you judge? Will you judge the bloody city? So explain to her all her abominations.

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Oy , bloody city! Full of deceit, full of plunder. The prey never departs.

Therefore thus says Adonai Elohim: ‘Oy to the city of bloodshed! I will also make the pile great,

Therefore thus says Adonai Elohim: “Oy to the city of bloodshed, to the pot whose corrosion is in it, whose rust will not come off it! Draw it out piece by piece —no lot would fall for it.

“Will you judge them, son of man, will you judge them? Make them know the detestable practices of their fathers.

“Cry aloud, do not hold back! Raise your voice like a shofar. Tell My people their transgression, and the house of Jacob their sins.

Correct those who continue sinning in the presence of everyone, so that the rest also may fear.

Which of the prophets did your fathers not persecute? They killed the ones who foretold the coming of the Righteous One. Now you have become His betrayers and murderers—

All the people answered and said, “His blood be on us and on our children!”

Curse, deceive, murder, steal, commit adultery! They practice violence, and bloodshed follows bloodshed.

Moreover, Manasseh shed so much innocent blood until he filled Jerusalem with blood from one end to another—in addition to his sin which he made Judah sin, in doing what was evil in Adonai’s eyes.

so that the blood of the prophets shed since the foundation of the world might be required from this generation—

And so, upon you shall come all the righteous blood shed on earth, from the blood of righteous Abel to the blood of Zechariah son of Berechiah, whom you murdered between the Temple and the altar.

Moreover on your skirts is found the blood of the innocent poor —you did not find them breaking in. Yet in spite of all these things,

“In vain I struck your children. They took no correction. Your sword devoured your prophets like a ravaging lion.”

He said to me, “The iniquity of the house of Israel and Judah is very, very great; the land is full of blood and the city is full of corruption. For they say, ‘Adonai has forsaken the land, Adonai does not see!’

You have multiplied your slain in this city and you filled the streets with corpses.”

The word of Adonai came to me saying:

Say, thus says Adonai Elohim: ‘City that spills blood in her midst and makes idols for herself that defile—her time has come!




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