11 in order that the house of Israel may no longer (A)stray from Me and no longer (B)defile themselves with all their offenses. So they will be (C)My people, and I shall be their God,”’ declares the Lord God.”

The City Will Not Be Spared

12 Then the word of the Lord came to me, saying, 13 “Son of man, if a country sins against Me by (D)being unfaithful, and I stretch out My hand against it, [a]destroy its (E)supply of bread, send famine against it, and eliminate from it both human and animal life,

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 14:13 Lit break its staff

11 Then the people of Israel will no longer stray(A) from me, nor will they defile themselves anymore with all their sins. They will be my people,(B) and I will be their God, declares the Sovereign Lord.(C)’”

Jerusalem’s Judgment Inescapable

12 The word of the Lord came to me: 13 “Son of man, if a country sins(D) against me by being unfaithful and I stretch out my hand against it to cut off its food supply(E) and send famine upon it and kill its people and their animals,(F)

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