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Then take scales for weighing and divide <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>the hair. <span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/5-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>One-third you shall burn in the fire at the center of the city when the days of the siege are fulfilled. Then you shall take one-third and strike <i>it</i> with the sword all around <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>the city, and one-third you shall scatter to the wind; and I will unsheathe a sword behind them. <span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/5-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>You shall also take a few in number from <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>them and bind them in the edges of your <i>robes</i>. <span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/5-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>Take again some of them and throw them into the fire and burn them in the fire; from it a fire will <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>spread to all the house of Israel. <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/5-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>“Thus says Lord Yahweh, ‘This is Jerusalem; I have set her at the center of the nations, with lands all around her. <span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/5-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>But she has rebelled against My judgments more wickedly than the nations and against My statutes more than the lands which are all around her; for they have rejected My judgments and have not walked <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>in My statutes.’ <span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/5-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>Therefore, thus says Lord Yahweh, ‘Because you have more turmoil than the nations which are all around you <i>and</i> have not walked in My statutes, nor done My judgments, nor done the judgments of the nations which are all around you,’ <span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/5-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>therefore, thus says Lord Yahweh, ‘Behold, I, even I, am against you, and I will execute judgments among you in the sight of the nations. <span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/5-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>And I will do among you what I have not done and the like of which I will never do again because of all your abominations. <span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/5-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>Therefore, fathers will eat <i>their</i> sons among you, and sons will eat their fathers; for I will execute judgments on you and scatter all your remnant to every wind. <span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/5-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>So as I live,’ declares Lord Yahweh, ‘surely, because you have defiled My sanctuary with all your detestable idols and with all your abominations, therefore I will also withdraw, and My eye will have no pity, and I will not spare. <span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/5-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>One-third of you will die by the plague or be consumed by the famine among you, one-third will fall by the sword around you, and one-third I will scatter to every wind, and I will unsheathe a sword behind them. <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/5-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>‘Thus My anger will be spent, and I will cause My wrath against them to be at rest, and I will be <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>appeased; then they will know that I, Yahweh, have spoken in My zeal when I have spent My wrath upon them. <span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/5-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>Moreover, I will make you a <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>ruin and a reproach among the nations which are all around you, in the sight of all who pass by. <span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/5-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>So <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>it will be a reproach, a reviling, a chastisement, and a desecration to the nations who are all around you when I execute judgments against you in anger, wrath, and wrathful reproofs. I, Yahweh, have spoken. <span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/5-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>When I send against them the <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>deadly arrows of famine which <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>were for the destruction of those whom I will send to destroy you, then I will also intensify the famine upon you and break the staff of bread. <span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/5-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>Moreover, I will send on you famine and wild beasts, and they will bereave you of children; plague and bloodshed also will pass through you, and I will bring the sword on you. I, Yahweh, have spoken.’”<A name="fn"></a></p><br /><br /><span class="fnverse">1</span> Lit <i>make it pass over your head</i><br><span class="fnverse">1</span> Lit <i>them</i><br><span class="fnverse">2</span> Lit <i>it</i><br><span class="fnverse">3</span> Lit <i>there</i><br><span class="fnverse">4</span> Lit <i>go out</i><br><span class="fnverse">6</span> Lit <i>in them, My statutes</i><br><span class="fnverse">13</span> Lit <i>comforted</i><br><span class="fnverse">14</span> Or <i>waste place</i><br><span class="fnverse">15</span> Ancient versions <i>you</i><br><span class="fnverse">16</span> Lit <i>evil</i><br><span class="fnverse">16</span> Or <i>are for destruction, which I will send</i><br></div><br /><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Legacy Standard Bible Copyright ©2021 by The Lockman Foundation<br>All rights reserved. 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