The descendants also are impudent and stubborn: I send you to them, and you shall say to them, ‘Thus says the Lord God.’

And put siegeworks against it, and build a siege wall against it, and cast up a mound against it. Set camps also against it, and plant battering rams against it all around.

He said also to me, “You will see still greater abominations that they commit.”

Your veils also I will tear off and deliver my people out of your hand, and they shall be no more in your hand as prey, and you shall know that I am the Lord.

I clothed you also with embroidered cloth and shod you with fine leather. I wrapped you in fine linen and covered you with silk.

You also took your beautiful jewels of my gold and of my silver, which I had given you, and made for yourself images of men, and with them played the whore.

Also my bread that I gave you—I fed you with fine flour and oil and honey—you set before them for a pleasing aroma; and so it was, declares the Lord God.

You also played the whore with the Egyptians, your lustful neighbors, multiplying your whoring, to provoke me to anger.

You played the whore also with the Assyrians, because you were not satisfied; yes, you played the whore with them, and still you were not satisfied.

You multiplied your whoring also with the trading land of Chaldea, and even with this you were not satisfied.

And they shall burn your houses and execute judgments upon you in the sight of many women. I will make you stop playing the whore, and you shall also give payment no more.

Bear your disgrace, you also, for you have intervened on behalf of your sisters. Because of your sins in which you acted more abominably than they, they are more in the right than you. So be ashamed, you also, and bear your disgrace, for you have made your sisters appear righteous.

“Therefore, son of man, speak to the house of Israel and say to them, Thus says the Lord God: In this also your fathers blasphemed me, by dealing treacherously with me.

“Son of man, prophesy and say, Thus says the Lord, say: “A sword, a sword is sharpened and also polished,

I also will clap my hands, and I will satisfy my fury; I the Lord have spoken.”

A ruin, ruin, ruin I will make it. This also shall not be, until he comes, the one to whom judgment belongs, and I will give it to him.

They shall also strip you of your clothes and take away your beautiful jewels.

And utter a parable to the rebellious house and say to them, Thus says the Lord God: “Set on the pot, set it on; pour in water also;

Take the choicest one of the flock; pile the logs under it; boil it well; seethe also its bones in it.

Therefore thus says the Lord God: Woe to the bloody city! I also will make the pile great.

“As for you, son of man, surely on the day when I take from them their stronghold, their joy and glory, the delight of their eyes and their soul's desire, and also their sons and daughters,

They also went down to Sheol with it, to those who are slain by the sword; yes, those who were its arm, who lived under its shadow among the nations.

“Thus says the Lord God: This also I will let the house of Israel ask me to do for them: to increase their people like a flock.

(Hamonah is also the name of the city.) Thus shall they cleanse the land.

He measured also the vestibule, sixty cubits. And around the vestibule of the gateway was the court.

I saw also that the temple had a raised platform all around; the foundations of the side chambers measured a full reed of six long cubits.

also the breadth of the east front of the temple and the yard, a hundred cubits.

In the thickness of the wall of the court, on the south also, opposite the yard and opposite the building, there were chambers

The ledge also shall be square, fourteen cubits long by fourteen broad, with a rim around it half a cubit broad, and its base one cubit all around. The steps of the altar shall face east.”

You shall also take the bull of the sin offering, and it shall be burned in the appointed place belonging to the temple, outside the sacred area.

For seven days you shall provide daily a male goat for a sin offering; also, a bull from the herd and a ram from the flock, without blemish, shall be provided.

And the first of all the firstfruits of all kinds, and every offering of all kinds from all your offerings, shall belong to the priests. You shall also give to the priests the first of your dough, that a blessing may rest on your house.