Ezekiel 20:44-46

New American Standard Bible

⁴⁴ Then ^(A)you will know that I am the Lord, when I have dealt with you ^(B)in behalf of My name, not according to your evil ways or according to your corrupt deeds, house of Israel,” declares the Lord God.’”

^45 [a]Now the word of the Lord came to me, saying, ⁴⁶ “Son of man, set your face toward the south, and speak prophetically against the ^(C)south and ^(D)prophesy against the ^(E)forest ^[b]land of the Negev,