30 Therefore, say to the house of Israel, ‘Thus says the Lord God, “Will you defile yourselves [a]after the manner of your (A)fathers and play the harlot after their detestable things? 31 [b]When you offer your gifts, when you (B)cause your sons to pass through the fire, you are defiling yourselves with all your idols to this day. And shall I be inquired of by you, O house of Israel? As I live,” declares the Lord God, “I will not be inquired of by you. 32 What (C)comes [c]into your mind will not come about, when you say: ‘We will be like the nations, like the tribes of the lands, (D)serving wood and stone.’

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 20:30 Lit in the way of
  2. Ezekiel 20:31 Lit In your lifting up
  3. Ezekiel 20:32 Lit upon your spirit