Because of all these things, the Master, the Lord All-Powerful, the Mighty One of Israel, says, “I will punish you, my enemies. You will not cause me any more trouble.
Ezekiel 21:17 - Easy To Read Version “Then I too will clap my hands.\par And I will stop showing my anger.\par I, the Lord, have spoken!”\par Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 I will also smite mine hands together, and I will cause my fury to rest: I the LORD have said it. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition I will also clap My hands, and I will cause My wrath to rest. I the Lord have said it. American Standard Version (1901) I will also smite my hands together, and I will cause my wrath to rest: I, Jehovah, have spoken it. Common English Bible It is I who strike hand to hand! I’ll satisfy my wrath! I, the LORD, have spoken. Catholic Public Domain Version And then I will clap hand against hand, and I will fulfill my indignation. I, the Lord, have spoken." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And I will clap my hands together and will satisfy my indignation: I, the Lord have spoken. |
Because of all these things, the Master, the Lord All-Powerful, the Mighty One of Israel, says, “I will punish you, my enemies. You will not cause me any more trouble.
Lord, I wandered away from you.\par But I learned about the bad things I did.\par So I changed my heart and life.\par I am ashamed and embarrassed about the foolish things I did when I was young.’\par
Don’t go out into the fields.\par Don’t go on the roads.\par Why? Because the enemy has swords\par and there is danger everywhere.\par
Then I will stop being angry and jealous. I will calm down. I won’t be angry any more.
\{God said,\} “Son of man, {\cf2\super [159]} clap your hands and speak to the people for me.
Sword, be sharp!\par Cut on the right side.\par Cut straight ahead.\par Cut on the left side.\par Go every place your edge was chosen to go!\par
“\{God said,\} ‘Now look! I will slam my hand down and stop you! I will punish you for cheating and killing people.
You will remember the bad things you did. You will remember that those things were not good. Then you will hate yourselves because of your sins and the terrible things you did.”
Only then will I stop being angry at your people. I will know that they have been punished for the bad things they did to me. And they will know that I am the Lord, and that I spoke to them because of my strong love {\cf2\super [45]} for them!”
Then \{the Lord\} yelled at me. He said, “Look, those horses that were going north finished their job \{in Babylon\}. They have calmed my spirit—I am not angry now!”
Balak became very angry at Balaam. Balak said to Balaam, “I called you to come and speak against my enemies. But you have blessed them. You have blessed them three times.
“The Lord was happy to be good to you and to make your nation grow. In the same way, the Lord will be happy to ruin and destroy you. You are going to take that land to be yours. But people will take you out of that land!