12 (A)One-third of you shall die of the pestilence, and be consumed with famine in your midst; and one-third shall fall by the sword all around you; and (B)I will scatter another third to all the winds, and I will draw out a sword after (C)them.

13 ‘Thus shall My anger (D)be spent, and I will (E)cause My fury to rest upon them, (F)and I will be avenged; (G)and they shall know that I, the Lord, have spoken it in My zeal, when I have spent My fury upon them. 14 Moreover (H)I will make you a waste and a reproach among the nations that are all around you, in the sight of all who pass by.

15 ‘So [a]it shall be a (I)reproach, a taunt, a (J)lesson, and an astonishment to the nations that are all around you, when I execute judgments among you in anger and in fury and in (K)furious rebukes. I, the Lord, have spoken.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 5:15 LXX, Syr., Tg., Vg. you

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