Ezekiel 20:31

20:31 When you present your sacrifices ¹  – when you make your sons pass through the fire – you defile yourselves with all your idols to this very day. Will I allow you to seek me, ²  O house of Israel? As surely as I live, declares the sovereign Lord, I will not allow you to seek me! ³ 

Ezekiel 23:25

23:25 I will direct ⁴  my jealous anger against you, and they will deal with you in rage. They will cut off your nose and your ears, ⁵  and your survivors will die ⁶  by the sword. They will seize your sons and daughters, and your survivors will be consumed by fire.

Ezekiel 36:5

36:5 therefore this is what the sovereign Lord says: Surely I have spoken in the fire of my zeal against the rest of the nations, and against all Edom, who with great joy and utter contempt have made my land their property and prey, because of its pasture.’

[20:31]  ¹ tn Or “gifts.”

[20:31]  ² tn Or “Will I reveal myself to you?”

[20:31]  ³ tn Or “I will not reveal myself to you.”

[23:25]  ⁴ tn Heb “give.”

[23:25]  ⁵ tn Heb “they will remove.”

[23:25]  ⁶ tn Heb “fall.”