He says in his heart: “God has forgotten. He hides His face—He will never see it.”
Ezekiel 7:22 - Tree of Life Version I will turn My face from them, as they will profane the place I treasure. Robbers will enter it and profane it. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 My face will I turn also from them, and they shall pollute my secret place: for the robbers shall enter into it, and defile it. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Also I will turn My face from them and they shall profane My secret treasure [the temple]; and robbers shall enter into it and profane it. American Standard Version (1901) My face will I turn also from them, and they shall profane my secret place; and robbers shall enter into it, and profane it. Common English Bible When I hide my face from my people, foreigners will defile my treasured place. Violent intruders will invade it; they will defile it! Catholic Public Domain Version And I will avert my face from them, and they will violate my place of mystery. And untamed persons will enter into it, and they will defile it. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And I will turn away my face from them, and they shall violate my secret place: and robbers shall enter into it and defile it. |
He says in his heart: “God has forgotten. He hides His face—He will never see it.”
Like an east wind, I will scatter them before the enemy. I will see their back, not their face, in the day of their calamity.”
The houses of Jerusalem and the houses of the kings of Judah will be as defiled as the place Topheth—all the houses on whose roofs they burned incense to the whole heavenly host and poured out drink offerings to other gods.”
For they have forsaken Me and have alienated this place, by burning sacrifices in it to other gods, which neither they nor their forefathers, nor the kings of Judah have known. They have also filled this place with the blood of innocents.
speak to the house of Israel, thus says Adonai Elohim: ‘Behold, I will profane My Sanctuary, the pride of your might, the desire of your eyes and the longing of your soul. Your sons and your daughters that you have left behind will fall by the sword.