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And thou, son of man …✻ A message to the land of Israel from the Lord God! For this land, for every corner of it, here is doom, here is doom. (Ezekiel 7, 2)
See where they cast their silver out of doors, their gold on to the dung-hill; how should precious metal speed them in this day of the Lord’s vengeance? Hunger it sates not, belly it fills not; and this, all the while, was the very occasion of their guilt! (Ezekiel 7, 19)
There, too, was the bright presence of Israel’s God, as I had seen it earlier on the river plain; (Ezekiel 8, 4)
Foul deeds a-doing, son of man, said he; little wonder if I was fain to withdraw from my sanctuary, where the men of Israel do me such wrong. But thou art not finished with them; thou hast fouler yet to see. (Ezekiel 8, 6)
And when I went in to look, what should I find painted on the walls but likenesses of reptile and of beast! A very foul sight it was; no idol Israel worships but it was there; (Ezekiel 8, 10)
and in front of these pictures stood Jezonias, the son of Saphan, with seventy elders of Israel about him, censer in hand each of them, so that a thick cloud of incense went up. (Ezekiel 8, 11)
Now, son of man, he told me, thou canst see for thyself what work they make in the darkness, these elders of Israel, each hidden where hide he may; Fear is none, they say, the Lord should see us; he has forsaken the land for good and all, the Lord has. (Ezekiel 8, 12)
and now, borne on cherub wings, the glory of Israel’s God rose above the threshold of the house, summoning him of the linen clothes and the ink-horn to set about his task. (Ezekiel 9, 3)
And I, left alone amid that carnage, fell face to earth; Alas, alas, Lord God, cried I, wilt thou destroy all the poor remnant of Israel, pouring out thy vengeance on Jerusalem thus? (Ezekiel 9, 8)
Nay, he told me, the guilt of Israel and Juda is past bound or measure; all bloodshed the country-side, the city all wrong-doing; The Lord has forsaken the land for good and all, say they; fear is none the Lord will see it. (Ezekiel 9, 9)
With that, the spirit of the Lord came full upon me, and bade me speak. This message I gave them from the Lord of hosts, These are your own words, men of Israel; can I not read your hearts? (Ezekiel 11, 5)
Doomed to fall by the sword, up and down the countryside of Israel; then you shall learn what manner of God the Lord is! (Ezekiel 11, 10)
