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Ezekiel 5:10

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5:10 Therefore fathers will eat their sons within you, Jerusalem, 1  and sons will eat their fathers. I will execute judgments on you, and I will scatter any survivors 2  to the winds. 3 

Ezekiel 5:12

Context
5:12 A third of your people will die of plague or be overcome by the famine within you. 4  A third of your people will fall by the sword surrounding you, 5  and a third I will scatter to the winds. I will unleash a sword behind them.
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[5:10]  1 tn In context “you” refers to the city of Jerusalem. To make this clear for the modern reader, “Jerusalem” has been supplied in the translation in apposition to “you.”

[5:10]  2 tn Heb “all of your survivors.”

[5:10]  3 tn Heb “to every wind.”

[5:12]  4 sn The judgment of plague and famine comes from the covenant curse (Lev 26:25-26). As in v. 10, the city of Jerusalem is figuratively addressed here.

[5:12]  5 sn Judgment by plague, famine, and sword occurs in Jer 21:9; 27:13; Ezek 6:11, 12; 7:15.



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