Ezekiel 4:1
Context4:1 “And you, son of man, take a brick 1 and set it in front of you. Inscribe 2 a city on it – Jerusalem.
Ezekiel 14:19
Context14:19 “Or suppose I were to send a plague into that land, and pour out my rage on it with bloodshed, killing both people and animals.
Ezekiel 22:3
Context22:3 Then say, ‘This is what the sovereign Lord says: O city, who spills blood within herself (which brings on her doom), 3 and who makes herself idols (which results in impurity),
Ezekiel 23:8
Context23:8 She did not abandon the prostitution she had practiced in Egypt; for in her youth men had sex with her, fondled her virgin breasts, and ravished her. 4
Ezekiel 28:23
Context28:23 I will send a plague into the city 5 and bloodshed into its streets;
the slain will fall within it, by the sword that attacks it 6 from every side.
Then they will know that I am the Lord.


[4:1] 1 sn Ancient Near Eastern bricks were 10 to 24 inches long and 6 to 13 1/2 inches wide.
[22:3] 3 tn Heb “her time”; this refers to the time of impending judgment (see the note on “doom” in v. 4).
[23:8] 5 tn Heb “and poured out their harlotry on her.”
[28:23] 7 tn Heb “into it”; the referent of the feminine pronoun has been specified in the translation for clarity.