All the people of the land will bury them, and it will be a memorial for them on the day I magnify myself, declares the sovereign Lord.

For the chambers on the outer court were 87½ feet long, while those facing the temple were 175 feet long.

Now they must put away their spiritual prostitution and the pillars of their kings far from me, and then I will live among them forever.

The people of the land will bow down at the entrance of that gate before the Lord on the Sabbaths and on the new moons.

As for their appearance, all four of them looked the same, something like a wheel within a wheel.

“Then they will know that I am the Lord when I disperse them among the nations and scatter them among foreign countries.

For there will no longer be any false visions or flattering omens amidst the house of Israel.

This is how you assessed the obscene conduct of your youth, when the Egyptians fondled your nipples and squeezed your young breasts.

On that day a fugitive will come to you to report the news.

“‘Tarshish was your trade partner because of your abundant wealth; they exchanged silver, iron, tin, and lead for your products.

Judah and the land of Israel were your clients; they traded wheat from Minnith, millet, honey, olive oil, and balm for your merchandise.

and casks of wine from Izal they exchanged for your products. Wrought iron, cassia, and sweet cane were among your merchandise.

All the inhabitants of the coastlands are shocked at you, and their kings are horribly afraid – their faces are troubled.

When a righteous man turns from his godliness and commits iniquity, he will die for it.

Now the altar hearth is a perfect square, 21 feet long and 21 feet wide.

As I watched, I noticed a windstorm coming from the north – an enormous cloud, with lightning flashing, such that bright light rimmed it and came from it like glowing amber from the middle of a fire.

Above the platform over their heads was something like a sapphire shaped like a throne. High above on the throne was a form that appeared to be a man.

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

The customer will no longer pay the seller while both parties are alive, for the vision against their whole crowd will not be revoked. Each person, for his iniquity, will fail to preserve his life.

Then you will know that I am the Lord, whose statutes you have not followed and whose regulations you have not carried out. Instead you have behaved according to the regulations of the nations around you!’”