Ezekiel:4:1-5:17
noyes@Ezekiel:4:1 @ And thou, son of man, take thee a tile, and lay it before thee, and portray upon it a city, even Jerusalem.
noyes@Ezekiel:4:2 @ And lay siege against it, and build a tower against it, and cast up a mound against it; set a camp also against it, and place batteringrams against it round about.
noyes@Ezekiel:4:3 @ Moreover, take thou an iron pan, and set it for a wall of iron between thee and the city; and set thy face against it, that it may be besieged; and lay siege against it. This shall be a sign to the house of Israel.
noyes@Ezekiel:4:4 @ Lie thou also upon thy left side, and lay the iniquity of the house of Israel upon it. According to the number of days that thou shalt lie upon it, thou shalt bear their iniquity.
noyes@Ezekiel:4:5 @ But for the years of their iniquity I appoint thee days, three hundred and ninety days; so long shalt thou bear the iniquity of the house of Israel.
noyes@Ezekiel:4:6 @ And when thou hast brought them to an end, then lie upon thy right side, and bear the iniquity of the house of Judah forty days. I have appointed thee a day for a year.
noyes@Ezekiel:4:7 @ And set thy face against besieged Jerusalem, and uncover thine arm, and prophesy against it!
noyes@Ezekiel:4:8 @ And behold, I will lay bands upon thee, and thou shalt not turn thee from one side to another till thou hast ended the days of thy siege.
noyes@Ezekiel:4:9 @ Take thou also wheat, and barley, and beans, and lentiles, and millet, and spelt, and put them into one vessel, and make thereof thy bread for the number of days that thou shalt lie upon thy side; three hundred and ninety days shalt thou eat thereof.
noyes@Ezekiel:4:10 @ And thy food which thou eatest shall be by weight, twenty shekels a day; from time to time shalt thou eat it.
noyes@Ezekiel:4:11 @ Thou shalt also drink water by measure, the sixth part of a hin; from time to time shalt thou drink.
noyes@Ezekiel:4:12 @ Thou shalt also eat barleycakes; and with dung that cometh out of man shalt thou bake them in their sight.
noyes@Ezekiel:4:13 @ And Jehovah said, Even thus shall the sons of Israel eat their polluted food among the nations, whither I will drive them.
noyes@Ezekiel:4:14 @ Then said I: Ah! Lord Jehovah, behold, I have never been polluted; for from my youth until now have I not eaten that which died of itself, or was torn in pieces; neither hath unclean food come into my mouth.
noyes@Ezekiel:4:15 @ Then he said to me: Behold, I give thee cows dung for mans dung; and with that shalt thou prepare thy food.
noyes@Ezekiel:4:16 @ And he said to me: Son of man, behold, I will break the staff of bread in Jerusalem, and they shall eat bread by weight and with care, and they shall drink water by measure and in amazement;
noyes@Ezekiel:4:17 @ so that they shall be in want of bread and water, and be astonished one at another, and consume away for their iniquity.
noyes@Ezekiel:5:1 @ And thou, son of man, take thee a sharp instrument, even a barbers razor, and cause it to pass upon thy head and thy beard; and take thee weighingbalances, and divide the hair.
noyes@Ezekiel:5:2 @ A third part shalt thou burn with fire in the midst of the city, when the days of the siege are fulfilled; and thou shalt take a third part and smite it round about with the sword; and a third part shalt thou scatter in the wind, and I will draw out a sword after them.
noyes@Ezekiel:5:3 @ Thou shalt also take thereof a small number, and bind them in thy skirts.
noyes@Ezekiel:5:4 @ And of these again take some and cast them into the fire, and burn them in the fire. From them shall a fire come forth upon the whole house of Israel.
noyes@Ezekiel:5:5 @ Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: This is Jerusalem; in the midst of the nations have I set her, and countries are round about her.
noyes@Ezekiel:5:6 @ But she hath wickedly resisted my ordinances more than the nations, and my statutes more than the countries, that are round about her. For they have refused my ordinances, and have not walked in my statutes.
noyes@Ezekiel:5:7 @ Therefore thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Because ye have been rebellious more than the nations that are round about you, and have not walked in my statutes, nor kept my ordinances, but have done according to the ordinances of the nations which are round about you,
noyes@Ezekiel:5:8 @ therefore thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Behold I, even I, am against thee, and will execute judgments against thee in the sight of the nations.
noyes@Ezekiel:5:9 @ I will do to thee that which I have not yet done, and the like of which I shall not do again, because of all thine iniquities.
noyes@Ezekiel:5:10 @ Therefore the fathers shall eat the sons in the midst of thee, and the sons shall eat their fathers; and I will execute judgments in thee, and I will scatter the whole remnant of thee to all the winds.
noyes@Ezekiel:5:11 @ Therefore, as I live, saith the Lord Jehovah, because thou hast polluted my sanctuary with all thy detestable things, and with all thine abominations, therefore will I also withdraw mine eye from thee; neither will I spare, neither will I have any pity.
noyes@Ezekiel:5:12 @ A third part of thee shall die by the pestilence, or be consumed with hunger in the midst of thee; and a third part shall die by the sword round about thee; and a third part will I scatter to all the winds, and I will draw out a sword after them.
noyes@Ezekiel:5:13 @ Thus shall mine anger be accomplished, and I will satiate my fury upon them, and receive satisfaction; and they shall know that I, Jehovah, have spoken it in my zeal, when I shall have accomplished my fury upon them.
noyes@Ezekiel:5:14 @ Moreover, I will make thee a waste, and a reproach among the nations that are round about thee, in the sight of all that pass by.
noyes@Ezekiel:5:15 @ And thou shalt be a reproach, and a reviling, and a warning, and an astonishment to the nations that are round about thee, when I shall execute judgments upon thee in anger, and in fury, and in furious rebukes; I, Jehovah, have spoken it;
noyes@Ezekiel:5:16 @ when I shall send upon you the evil arrows of famine which bring destruction, which I send to destroy you, and increase the famine upon you, and break your staff of bread.
noyes@Ezekiel:5:17 @ And I will send upon you famine, and evil beasts, which shall make thee childless; and pestilence and blood shall pass through thee; and the sword will I bring upon thee. I, Jehovah, have spoken it.
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