English Bible Presentation Sharing - Ezekiel Book, chapter 24, verse 56 in Lxxen Version

Ezekiel 24 : 1 (LXXEN)

And the word of the Lord came to me, in the ninth year, in the tenth month, on the tenth day of the month, saying,

Ezekiel 24 : 2 (LXXEN)

Son of man, write for thyself daily from this day, on which the king of Babylon set himself against Jerusalem, even from this day.

Ezekiel 24 : 3 (LXXEN)

And speak a parable to the provoking house, and thou shalt say to them, Thus saith the Lord; Set on the caldron, and pour water into it:

Ezekiel 24 : 4 (LXXEN)

and put the pieces into it, every prime piece, the leg and shoulder taken off from the bones,

Ezekiel 24 : 5 (LXXEN)

which are taken from choice cattle, and burn the bones under them: her bones are boiled and cooked in the midst of her.

Ezekiel 24 : 6 (LXXEN)

Therefore thus saith the Lord; O bloody city, the caldron in which there is *Gr. blight, or, rust scum, and the scum has not gone out of, she has brought it forth piece by piece, no lot has fallen upon it.

Ezekiel 24 : 7 (LXXEN)

For her blood is in the midst of her; I have set it upon a smooth rock: I have not poured it out upon the earth, so that the earth should cover it;

Ezekiel 24 : 8 (LXXEN)

that my wrath should come up for complete vengeance to be taken: I set her blood upon a smooth rock, so as not to cover it.

Ezekiel 24 : 9 (LXXEN)

Therefore thus saith the Lord, I will also make the firebrand great,

Ezekiel 24 : 10 (LXXEN)

and I will multiply the wood, and kindle the fire, that the flesh may be consumed, and the liquor boiled away;

Ezekiel 24 : 11 (LXXEN)

and that it may stand upon the coals, that her brass may be *Gr. burnt and heated thoroughly heated, and be melted in the midst of her filthiness, and her scum may be consumed,

Ezekiel 24 : 12 (LXXEN)

and her abundant scum may not come forth of her.

Ezekiel 24 : 13 (LXXEN)

Her scum shall become shameful, because thou didst defile thyself: and what if thou shalt be purged no more until I have accomplished my wrath?

Ezekiel 24 : 14 (LXXEN)

I the Lord have spoken; and it shall come, and I will do it; I will not delay, neither will I have any mercy: I will judge thee, saith the Lord, according to thy ways, and according to thy devices: therefore will I judge thee according to thy bloodshed, and according to thy devices will I judge thee, thou unclean, notorious, and abundantly provoking one.

Ezekiel 24 : 15 (LXXEN)

And the word of the Lord came to me, saying,

Ezekiel 24 : 16 (LXXEN)

Son of man, behold I take from thee the desire of thine eyes *Lit. in battle array by violence: thou shalt not lament, neither shalt thou weep.

Ezekiel 24 : 17 (LXXEN)

Thou shalt groan for blood, and have mourning upon thy loins; thy hair shall not be braided upon thee, and thy sandals shall be on thy feet; thou shalt in no wise be comforted by their lips, and thou shalt not eat the bread of men.

Ezekiel 24 : 18 (LXXEN)

And I spoke to the people in the morning, as he commanded me in the evening, and I did in the morning as it was commanded me.

Ezekiel 24 : 19 (LXXEN)

And the people said to me, Wilt thou not tell us what these things are that thou doest?

Ezekiel 24 : 20 (LXXEN)

Then I said to them, The word of the Lord came to me, saying,

Ezekiel 24 : 21 (LXXEN)

Say to the house of Israel, Thus saith the Lord; Behold, I will profane my sanctuary, the boast of your strength, the desire of your eyes, and for which your souls *Gr. spare are concerned; and your sons and your daughters, whom ye have left, shall fall by the sword.

Ezekiel 24 : 22 (LXXEN)

And ye shall do as I have done: ye shall not be comforted at their mouth, and ye shall not eat the bread of men.

Ezekiel 24 : 23 (LXXEN)

And your hair shall be upon your head, and your shoes on your feet: neither shall ye at all lament or weep; but ye shall pine away in your iniquities, and shall comfort every one his brother.

Ezekiel 24 : 24 (LXXEN)

And Jezekiel shall be for a sign to you: according to all that I have done shall ye do, when these things shall come; and ye shall know that I am the Lord.

Ezekiel 24 : 25 (LXXEN)

And thou, son of man, shall it not be in the day when I take their strength from them, the pride of their boasting, the desires of their eyes, and the pride of their soul, their sons and their daughters,

Ezekiel 24 : 26 (LXXEN)

that in that day he that escapes shall come to thee, to tell it thee in thine ears?

Ezekiel 24 : 27 (LXXEN)

In that say thy mouth shall be opened to him that escapes; thou shalt speak, and shalt be no longer *More lit. «made dumb’ dumb: and thou shalt be for a sign to them, and they shall know that I am the Lord.