Ezekiel 7:4

7:4 My eye will not pity you; I will not spare ¹  you. ²  For I will hold you responsible for your behavior, ³  and you will suffer the consequences of your abominable practices. ⁴  Then you will know that I am the Lord!

Ezekiel 7:9

7:9 My eye will not pity you; I will not spare ⁵  you. For your behavior I will hold you accountable, ⁶  and you will suffer the consequences of your abominable practices. Then you will know that it is I, the Lord, who is striking you. ⁷ 

Ezekiel 16:13

16:13 You were adorned with gold and silver, while your clothing was of fine linen, silk, and embroidery. You ate the finest flour, honey, and olive oil. You became extremely beautiful and attained the position of royalty.

Ezekiel 21:22

21:22 Into his right hand ⁸  comes the portent for Jerusalem – to set up battering rams, to give the signal ⁹  for slaughter, to shout out the battle cry, ¹⁰  to set up battering rams against the gates, to erect a siege ramp, to build a siege wall.

Ezekiel 26:8

26:8 He will kill your daughters in the field with the sword. He will build a siege wall against you, erect a siege ramp against you, and raise a great shield against you.

Ezekiel 33:13

33:13 Suppose I tell the righteous that he will certainly live, but he becomes confident in his righteousness and commits iniquity. None of his righteous deeds will be remembered; because of the iniquity he has committed he will die.

Ezekiel 39:15

39:15 When the scouts survey ¹¹  the land and see a human bone, they will place a sign by it, until those assigned to burial duty have buried it ¹²  in the valley of Hamon-Gog.

Ezekiel 40:46

40:46 and the chamber which faces north is for the priests who keep charge of the altar. These are the descendants of Zadok, from the descendants of Levi, who may approach the Lord to minister to him.”

Ezekiel 43:19

43:19 you will give a young bull for a sin offering to the Levitical priests who are descended from Zadok, who approach me to minister to me, declares the sovereign Lord.

Ezekiel 44:11-13

44:11 Yet they will be ministers in my sanctuary, having oversight at the gates of the temple, and serving the temple. They will slaughter the burnt offerings and the sacrifices for the people, and they will stand before them to minister to them. 44:12 Because they used to minister to them before their idols, and became a sinful obstacle ¹³  to the house of Israel, consequently I have made a vow ¹⁴  concerning them, declares the sovereign Lord, that they will be responsible ¹⁵  for their sin. 44:13 They will not come near me to serve me as priest, nor will they come near any of my holy things, the things which are most sacred. They will bear the shame of the abominable deeds they have committed.

Ezekiel 44:17

44:17 “‘When they enter the gates of the inner court, they must wear linen garments; they must not have any wool on them when they minister in the inner gates of the court and in the temple.

Ezekiel 45:4-5

45:4 It will be a holy portion of the land; it will be for the priests, the ministers of the sanctuary who approach the Lord to minister to him. It will be a place for their houses and a holy place for the sanctuary. ¹⁶  45:5 An area eight and a quarter miles ¹⁷  in length and three and one-third miles ¹⁸  in width will be for the Levites, who minister at the temple, as the place for the cities ¹⁹  in which they will live.

[7:4]  ¹ tn The meaning of the Hebrew term is primarily emotional: “to pity,” which in context implies an action, as in being moved by pity in order to spare them from the horror of their punishment.

[7:4]  ² tn The pronoun “you” is not in the Hebrew text, but is implied.

[7:4]  ³ tn “I will set your behavior on your head.”

[7:4]  ⁴ tn Heb “and your abominable practices will be among you.”

[7:9]  ⁵ tn The meaning of the Hebrew term is primarily emotional: “to pity,” which in context implies an action, as in being moved by pity in order to spare them from the horror of their punishment.

[7:9]  ⁶ tn Heb “According to your behavior I will place on you.”

[7:9]  ⁷ tn The MT lacks “you.” It has been added for clarification.

[21:22]  ⁹ tn Or “on the right side,” i.e., the omen mark on the right side of the liver.

[21:22]  ¹⁰ tn Heb “to open the mouth” for slaughter.

[21:22]  ¹¹ tn Heb “to raise up a voice in a battle cry.”

[39:15]  ¹³ tn Heb “as the scouts scout.”

[39:15]  ¹⁴ tn That is, the aforementioned bone.

[44:12]  ¹⁷ tn Heb “a stumbling block of iniquity.” This is a unique phrase of the prophet Ezekiel (cf. also Ezek 7:19; 14:3, 4, 7; 18:30).

[44:12]  ¹⁸ tn Heb “I lifted up my hand.”

[44:12]  ¹⁹ tn Heb “will bear.”

[45:4]  ²¹ tc The LXX apparently understood “open land” instead of “sanctuary.”

[45:5]  ²⁵ tn Heb “twenty-five thousand cubits” (i.e., 13.125 kilometers).

[45:5]  ²⁶ tn Heb “ten thousand cubits” (i.e., 5.25 kilometers).

[45:5]  ²⁷ tc The translation follows the LXX here. The MT reads “twenty.” See L. C. Allen, Ezekiel (WBC), 2:246.