13 “In your filthiness is lewdness.
Because I would have cleansed you,
Yet you are (A)not clean,
You will not be cleansed from your filthiness again
Until I have [a](B)spent My wrath on you.

14 I, the Lord, have spoken; it is (C)coming and I will act. I will not relent, and I will not (D)pity and I will not be sorry; (E)according to your ways and according to your deeds [b]I will judge you,” declares the Lord God.’”

Death of Ezekiel’s Wife Is a Sign

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

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 24:13 Lit caused to rest
  2. Ezekiel 24:14 So with several ancient mss and versions; M.T. they

13 “‘Now your impurity is lewdness. Because I tried to cleanse you but you would not be cleansed(A) from your impurity, you will not be clean again until my wrath against you has subsided.(B)

14 “‘I the Lord have spoken.(C) The time has come for me to act.(D) I will not hold back; I will not have pity,(E) nor will I relent.(F) You will be judged according to your conduct and your actions,(G) declares the Sovereign Lord.(H)’”

Ezekiel’s Wife Dies

15 The word of the Lord came to me:

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