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Ezekiel 12 :: New English Translation (NET)

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:1 - The word of the LORD came to me:

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 12:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:2 - "Son of man, you are living in the midst of a rebellious house. They have eyes to see, but do not see, and ears to hear, but do not hear, because they are a rebellious house.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 12:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:3 - "Therefore, son of man, pack up your belongings as if for exile. During the day, while they are watching, pretend to go into exile. Go from where you live to another place. Perhaps they will understand, although they are a rebellious house.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 12:4

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:4 - Bring out your belongings packed for exile during the day while they are watching. And go out at evening, while they are watching, as if for exile.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 12:5

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:5 - While they are watching, dig a hole in the wall and carry your belongings out through it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 12:6

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:6 - While they are watching, raise your baggage onto your shoulder and carry it out in the dark. You must cover your face so that you cannot see the ground because I have made you an object lesson to the house of Israel."

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 12:7

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:7 - So I did just as I was commanded. I carried out my belongings packed for exile during the day, and at evening I dug myself a hole through the wall with my hands. I went out in the darkness, carrying my baggage on my shoulder while they watched.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 12:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:8 - The word of the LORD came to me in the morning:

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 12:9

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:9 - "Son of man, has not the house of Israel, that rebellious house, said to you, 'What are you doing?'

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 12:10

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:10 - Say to them, 'This is what the sovereign LORD says: The prince will raise this burden in Jerusalem, and all the house of Israel within it.'

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 12:11

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:11 - Say, 'I am an object lesson for you. Just as I have done, it will be done to them; they will go into exile and captivity.'

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 12:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:12 - "The prince who is among them will raise his belongings onto his shoulder in darkness, and will go out. He will dig a hole in the wall to leave through. He will cover his face so that he cannot see the land with his eyes.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 12:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:13 - But I will throw my net over him, and he will be caught in my snare. I will bring him to Babylon, the land of the Chaldeans (but he will not see it), and there he will die.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 12:14

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:14 - All his retinue - his attendants and his troops - I will scatter to every wind; I will unleash a sword behind them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 12:15

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:15 - "Then they will know that I am the LORD when I disperse them among the nations and scatter them among foreign countries.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 12:16

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:16 - But I will let a small number of them survive the sword, famine, and pestilence, so that they can confess all their abominable practices to the nations where they go. Then they will know that I am the LORD."

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 12:17

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:17 - The word of the LORD came to me:

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 12:18

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:18 - "Son of man, eat your bread with trembling, and drink your water with anxious shaking.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 12:19

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:19 - Then say to the people of the land, 'This is what the sovereign LORD says about the inhabitants of Jerusalem and of the land of Israel: They will eat their bread with anxiety and drink their water in fright, for their land will be stripped bare of all it contains because of the violence of all who live in it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 12:20

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:20 - The inhabited towns will be left in ruins and the land will be devastated. Then you will know that I am the LORD.'"

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 12:21

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:21 - The word of the LORD came to me:

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 12:22

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:22 - "Son of man, what is this proverb you have in the land of Israel, 'The days pass slowly, and every vision fails'?

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 12:23

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:23 - Therefore tell them, 'This is what the sovereign LORD says: I hereby end this proverb; they will not recite it in Israel any longer.' But say to them, 'The days are at hand when every vision will be fulfilled.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 12:24

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:24 - For there will no longer be any false visions or flattering omens amidst the house of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 12:25

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:25 - For I, the LORD, will speak. Whatever word I speak will be accomplished. It will not be delayed any longer. Indeed in your days, O rebellious house, I will speak the word and accomplish it, declares the sovereign LORD.'"

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 12:26

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:26 - The word of the LORD came to me:

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 12:27

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:27 - "Take note, son of man, the house of Israel is saying, 'The vision that he sees is for distant days; he is prophesying about the far future.'

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 12:28

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:28 - Therefore say to them, 'This is what the sovereign LORD says: None of my words will be delayed any longer! The word I speak will come to pass, declares the sovereign LORD.'"
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