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Ezekiel 22:3

Tree of Life Version

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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Surely at the command of Adonai this happened to Judah, to banish them from His presence, because of all the sins of Manasseh and all that he had committed,

and also because of the innocent blood that he had shed—for he had filled Jerusalem with innocent blood that Adonai was not willing to pardon.

So they defiled themselves by their deeds, and prostituted themselves by their practices.

How the Faithful City became a harlot! She once was full of justice, righteousness lodged in her— but now murderers!

For I am Adonai. I will speak whatever word I will speak and it will happen. It will not be delayed anymore; for in your days, rebellious house, I will speak the word and perform it.’” It is a declaration of Adonai.

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

Her princes in her midst are like wolves tearing at prey, spilling blood and destroying lives for dishonest gain.

You have become guilty in your blood that you have spilled, and are defiled by your idols that you have made. So you have brought your days near, and have come up to your years. Therefore I have made you a disgrace to the nations and a mockery to all the lands.

“Behold, each prince of Israel has used his own arm’s strength in you to shed blood.

For they have committed adultery and blood is on their hands. They have committed adultery with their idols and even offered their children, whom they bore for Me, to be devoured.

Righteous men would judge them as adulteresses are judged and as those who shed blood are judged. For they are adulteresses, and blood is on their hands.”

She prostituted herself with them, all of the choice men of Assyria. She defiled herself with all the idols of everyone she lusted after.

“Therefore say to them, thus says Adonai Elohim: ‘You eat with the blood, lift up your eyes to your idols and shed blood. Should you possess the land?

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!’

who build up Zion with bloodshed, and Jerusalem with injustice.

Her princes within her are roaring lions. Her judges are wolves of the night, leaving nothing but bones for morning.

But by your hard and unrepentant heart, you are storing up wrath for yourself on the day of wrath, when God’s righteous judgment is revealed.

In their greed they will exploit you with false words. Their judgment from long ago is not idle, and their destruction does not slumber.




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