rsv Ezekiel:7:11-23
rsv@Ezekiel:7:11 @ Violence has grown up into a rod of wickedness; none of them shall remain, nor their abundance, nor their wealth; neither shall there be preeminence among them.
rsv@Ezekiel:7:12 @ The time has come, the day draws near. Let not the buyer rejoice, nor the seller mourn, for wrath is upon all their multitude.
rsv@Ezekiel:7:13 @ For the seller shall not return to what he has sold, while they live. For wrath is upon all their multitude; it shall not turn back; and because of his iniquity, none can maintain his life.
rsv@Ezekiel:7:14 @ "They have blown the trumpet and made all ready; but none goes to battle, for my wrath is upon all their multitude.
rsv@Ezekiel:7:15 @ The sword is without, pestilence and famine are within; he that is in the field dies by the sword; and him that is in the city famine and pestilence devour.
rsv@Ezekiel:7:16 @ And if any survivors escape, they will be on the mountains, like doves of the valleys, all of them moaning, every one over his iniquity.
rsv@Ezekiel:7:17 @ All hands are feeble, and all knees weak as water.
rsv@Ezekiel:7:18 @ They gird themselves with sackcloth, and horror covers them; shame is upon all faces, and baldness on all their heads.
rsv@Ezekiel:7:19 @ They cast their silver into the streets, and their gold is like an unclean thing; their silver and gold are not able to deliver them in the day of the wrath of the LORD; they cannot satisfy their hunger or fill their stomachs with it. For it was the stumbling block of their iniquity.
rsv@Ezekiel:7:20 @ Their beautiful ornament they used for vainglory, and they made their abominable images and their detestable things of it; therefore I will make it an unclean thing to them.
rsv@Ezekiel:7:21 @ And I will give it into the hands of foreigners for a prey, and to the wicked of the earth for a spoil; and they shall profane it.
rsv@Ezekiel:7:22 @ I will turn my face from them, that they may profane my precious place; robbers shall enter and profane it,
rsv@Ezekiel:7:23 @ and make a desolation. "Because the land is full of bloody crimes and the city is full of violence,