But its swamps and its marshes will not become fresh; they will remain salty.

I have made your forehead harder than flint &#8211; like diamond!<n id="1" /> Do not fear them or be terrified of the looks they give you,<n id="2" /> for they are a rebellious house.&#8221;p>

I will do to you what I have never done before and will never do again because of all your abominable practices.<n id="1" />

My eye will not pity you; I will not spare<n id="1" /> you.<n id="2" /> For I will hold you responsible for your behavior,<n id="3" /> and you will suffer the consequences of your abominable practices.<n id="4" /> Then you will know that I am the <sc>Lordsc>!p>

My eye will not pity you; I will not spare<n id="1" /> you. For your behavior I will hold you accountable,<n id="2" /> and you will suffer the consequences of your abominable practices. Then you will know that it is I, the <sc>Lord,sc> who is striking you.<n id="3" />p>

When they<n id="1" /> moved, they would go in any of the four directions they faced without turning as they moved; in the direction the head would turn they would follow<n id="2" /> without turning as they moved,

Then you will know that I am the <sc>Lordsc>, 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!&#8217;&#8221;p>

Have you not seen a false vision and announced a lying omen when you say, &#8220;the <sc>Lordsc> declares,&#8221; although I myself never spoke?p>

Therefore you will no longer see false visions and practice divination. I will rescue my people from your power, and you<n id="1" /> will know that I am the <sc>Lordsc>.&#8217;&#8221;p>

You were different from other prostitutes<n id="1" /> because no one solicited you. When you gave payment and no payment was given to you, you became the opposite!p>

does not oppress anyone, but gives the debtor back whatever was given in pledge,<n id="1" /> does not commit robbery,<n id="2" /> but gives his bread to the hungry and clothes the naked,

does not engage in usury or charge interest,<n id="1" /> but refrains<n id="2" /> from wrongdoing, promotes true justice<n id="3" /> between men,

refrains from wrongdoing,<n id="1" /> does not engage in usury or charge interest, carries out my regulations and follows my statutes. He will not die for his father&#8217;s iniquity;<n id="2" /> he will surely live.

&#8220;Son of man, say to her: &#8216;You are a land that receives no rain<n id="1" /> or showers in the day of my anger.&#8217;<n id="2" />

So I will put an end to your obscene conduct and your prostitution which you have practiced in the land of Egypt.<n id="1" /> You will not seek their help<n id="2" /> or remember Egypt anymore.p>

<p class="poetry">You mix uncleanness with obscene conduct.<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">I tried to cleanse you,<n id="2" /> but you are not clean.p> <p class="poetry">You will not be cleansed from your uncleanness<n id="3" />p> <p class="poetry">until I have exhausted my anger on you.p>

Your turbans will be on your heads and your sandals on your feet; you will not mourn or weep, but you will rot<n id="1" /> for your iniquities<n id="2" /> and groan among yourselves.

<p class="poetry">I will destroy all its cattle beside the plentiful waters;p> <p class="poetry">and no human foot will disturb<n id="1" /> the waters<n id="2" /> again,p> <p class="poetry">nor will the hooves of cattle disturb them.p>

They will no longer be prey for the nations and the wild beasts will not devour them. They will live securely and no one will make them afraid.

I will prepare for them a healthy<n id="1" /> planting. They will no longer be victims<n id="2" /> of famine in the land and will no longer bear the insults of the nations.