Ezekiel 21
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New American Standard Bible 1995

Ezekiel 21:23-28

23And it will be to them like a false divination in their eyes; 1they have sworn solemn oaths. But he 2brings iniquity to remembrance, that they may be seized.

24“Therefore, thus says the Lord God, ‘Because you have made your iniquity to be remembered, in that your transgressions are uncovered, so that in all your deeds your sins appear--because you have come to remembrance, you will be seized with the hand. 25And you, O slain, wicked one, the prince of Israel, whose 3day has come, in the time of the 4punishment of the end,’ 26thus says the Lord God, ‘Remove the turban and take off the 5crown; this will 6no longer be the same. 7Exalt that which is low and abase that which is high. 278A ruin, a ruin, a ruin, I will make it. This also will be no more until 9He comes whose right it is, and I will give it to Him.’

28“And you, son of man, prophesy and say, ‘Thus says the Lord God concerning the sons of Ammon and concerning their 10reproach,’ and say: ‘A sword, a sword is drawn, polished for the slaughter, to cause it 11to 12consume, that it may be like lightning--

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Notes

  1. 1. Ezekiel 21:23 Ezek 17:16, 18 ↩
  2. 2. Ezekiel 21:23 Num 5:15; Ezek 21:24; 29:16 ↩
  3. 3. Ezekiel 21:25 Ps 37:13; Ezek 7:2, 3, 7 ↩
  4. 4. Ezekiel 21:25 Or iniquity ↩
  5. 5. Ezekiel 21:26 Jer 13:18; Ezek 16:12 ↩
  6. 6. Ezekiel 21:26 Lit not this ↩
  7. 7. Ezekiel 21:26 Ps 75:7; Ezek 17:24 ↩
  8. 8. Ezekiel 21:27 Hag 2:21, 22 ↩
  9. 9. Ezekiel 21:27 Ps 2:6; 72:7, 10; Jer 23:5, 6; Ezek 34:24; 37:24 ↩
  10. 10. Ezekiel 21:28 Ezek 36:15; Zeph 2:8-10 ↩
  11. 11. Ezekiel 21:28 Lit to finish ↩
  12. 12. Ezekiel 21:28 Is 31:8; Jer 12:12; 46:10, 14 ↩

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