22 And (A)you shall do as I have done; (B)you shall not cover your lips, (C)nor eat the bread of men. 23 (D)Your turbans shall be on your heads and your shoes on your feet; you shall not mourn or weep, but (E)you shall rot away in your iniquities and groan to one another. 24 Thus shall Ezekiel be to you (F)a sign; (G)according to all that he has done you shall do. When this comes, then (H)you will know that I am the Lord God.’

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22 And you will do as I have done. You will not cover your mustache and beard(A) or eat the customary food of mourners.(B) 23 You will keep your turbans(C) on your heads and your sandals(D) on your feet. You will not mourn(E) or weep but will waste away(F) because of[a] your sins and groan among yourselves.(G) 24 Ezekiel(H) will be a sign(I) to you; you will do just as he has done. When this happens, you will know that I am the Sovereign Lord.’

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 24:23 Or away in