Ezekiel 7:11

7:11 Violence ¹  has grown into a staff that supports wickedness. Not one of them will be left ²  – not from their crowd, not from their wealth, not from their prominence. ³ 

Ezekiel 22:30

22:30 “I looked for a man from among them who would repair the wall and stand in the gap before me on behalf of the land, so that I would not destroy it, but I found no one. ⁴ 

Ezekiel 23:17

23:17 The Babylonians crawled into bed with her. ⁵  They defiled her with their lust; after she was defiled by them, she ⁶  became disgusted with them.

Ezekiel 23:28

23:28 “For this is what the sovereign Lord says: Look here, ⁷  I am about to deliver you over to ⁸  those whom you hate, to those with whom you were disgusted.

Ezekiel 39:28-29

39:28 Then they will know that I am the Lord their God, because I sent them into exile among the nations, and then gathered them into their own land. I will not leave any of them in exile ⁹  any longer. 39:29 I will no longer hide my face from them, when I pour out my Spirit on the house of Israel, ¹⁰  declares the sovereign Lord.”

¹ tn Heb “the violence.”

² tc The LXX reads “he will crush the wicked rod without confusion or haste.”

³ tn The Hebrew word occurs only here in the OT.

⁴ tn Heb “I did not find.”

⁷ tn Heb “The sons of Babel came to her on a bed of love.”

⁸ tn Heb “her soul.”

¹⁰ tn The word הִנֵּה (hinneh, traditionally “behold”) indicates becoming aware of something and has been translated here as a verb.

¹¹ tn Heb “I am giving you into the hand of.”

¹³ tn Heb “there,” referring to the foreign nations to which they were exiled. The translation makes the referent clear.

¹⁶ sn See Ezek 11:19; 37:14.