19 They will (A)fling their silver into the streets, and their gold will become an abhorrent thing; their (B)silver and their gold will not be able to save them on the day of the wrath of the Lord. They cannot satisfy their [a]appetite, nor can they fill their stomachs, because their wrongdoing has become a cause of stumbling.

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  1. Ezekiel 7:19 Lit soul

19 “‘They will throw their silver into the streets,(A)
    and their gold will be treated as a thing unclean.
Their silver and gold
    will not be able to deliver them
    in the day of the Lord’s wrath.(B)
It will not satisfy(C) their hunger
    or fill their stomachs,
    for it has caused them to stumble(D) into sin.(E)

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“Son of man, these men have (A)set up their idols in their hearts and have (B)put in front of their faces the stumbling block of their wrongdoing. Should I let Myself be (C)consulted by them at all? Therefore speak to them and tell them, ‘This is what the Lord [a]God says: “Anyone of the house of Israel who sets up his idols in his heart, puts in front of his face the stumbling block of his wrongdoing, and then comes to the prophet, I the Lord will let Myself answer him in [b]the matter in view of the (D)multitude of his idols,

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  1. Ezekiel 14:4 Heb YHWH, usually rendered Lord, and so throughout the ch
  2. Ezekiel 14:4 Lit it

“Son of man, these men have set up idols in their hearts(A) and put wicked stumbling blocks(B) before their faces. Should I let them inquire of me at all?(C) Therefore speak to them and tell them, ‘This is what the Sovereign Lord says: When any of the Israelites set up idols in their hearts and put a wicked stumbling block before their faces and then go to a prophet, I the Lord will answer them myself in keeping with their great idolatry.

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I will (A)set My face against that person and make him a (B)sign and [a]a proverb, and I will eliminate him from among My people. So you will know that I am the Lord.

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  1. Ezekiel 14:8 Lit proverbs

I will set my face against(A) them and make them an example(B) and a byword.(C) I will remove them from my people. Then you will know that I am the Lord.(D)

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