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  22:1 ¶
Moreover the word of Yahweh came unto me, saying, |
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22:1 ¶
Moreover the word of the LORD came unto me, saying, |
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22:2
Now, thou son of man, wilt thou judge, wilt thou judge the bloody city? yea, thou shalt shew her all her abominations. |
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22:2
Now, thou son of man, wilt thou judge, wilt thou judge the bloody city? yea, thou shalt shew her all her abominations. |
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22:3
Then say thou, Thus saith Adonai Yahweh, The city sheddeth blood in the midst of it, that her time may come, and maketh idols against herself to defile herself. |
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22:3
Then say thou, Thus saith the Lord GOD, The city sheddeth blood in the midst of it, that her time may come, and maketh idols against herself to defile herself. |
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22:4
Thou art become guilty in thy blood that thou hast shed; and hast defiled thyself in thine idols which thou hast made; and thou hast caused thy days to draw near, and art come [even] unto thy years: therefore have I made thee a reproach unto the heathen, and a mocking to all countries. |
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22:4
Thou art become guilty in thy blood that thou hast shed; and hast defiled thyself in thine idols which thou hast made; and thou hast caused thy days to draw near, and art come [even] unto thy years: therefore have I made thee a reproach unto the heathen, and a mocking to all countries. |
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22:5
[Those that be] near, and [those that be] far from thee, shall mock thee, [which art] infamous [and] much vexed. |
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22:5
[Those that be] near, and [those that be] far from thee, shall mock thee, [which art] infamous [and] much vexed. |
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22:6
Behold, the princes of Israel, every one were in thee to their power to shed blood. |
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22:6
Behold, the princes of Israel, every one were in thee to their power to shed blood. |
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22:7
In thee have they set light by father and mother: in the midst of thee have they dealt by oppression with the stranger: in thee have they vexed the fatherless and the widow. |
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22:7
In thee have they set light by father and mother: in the midst of thee have they dealt by oppression with the stranger: in thee have they vexed the fatherless and the widow. |
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22:8
Thou hast despised mine holy things, and hast profaned my sabbaths. |
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22:8
Thou hast despised mine holy things, and hast profaned my sabbaths. |
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22:9
In thee are men that carry tales to shed blood: and in thee they eat upon the mountains: in the midst of thee they commit lewdness. |
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22:9
In thee are men that carry tales to shed blood: and in thee they eat upon the mountains: in the midst of thee they commit lewdness. |
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22:10
In thee have they discovered their fathers' nakedness: in thee have they humbled her that was set apart for pollution. |
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22:10
In thee have they discovered their fathers' nakedness: in thee have they humbled her that was set apart for pollution. |
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22:11
And one hath committed abomination with his neighbour's wife; and another hath lewdly defiled his daughter in law; and another in thee hath humbled his sister, his father's daughter. |
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22:11
And one hath committed abomination with his neighbour's wife; and another hath lewdly defiled his daughter in law; and another in thee hath humbled his sister, his father's daughter. |
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22:12
In thee have they taken gifts to shed blood; thou hast taken usury and increase, and thou hast greedily gained of thy neighbours by extortion, and hast forgotten me, saith Adonai Yahweh. |
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22:12
In thee have they taken gifts to shed blood; thou hast taken usury and increase, and thou hast greedily gained of thy neighbours by extortion, and hast forgotten me, saith the Lord GOD. |
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22:13 ¶
Behold, therefore I have smitten mine hand at thy dishonest gain which thou hast made, and at thy blood which hath been in the midst of thee. |
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22:13 ¶
Behold, therefore I have smitten mine hand at thy dishonest gain which thou hast made, and at thy blood which hath been in the midst of thee. |
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22:14
Can thine heart endure, or can thine hands be strong, in the days that I shall deal with thee? I Yahweh have spoken [it], and will do [it]. |
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22:14
Can thine heart endure, or can thine hands be strong, in the days that I shall deal with thee? I the LORD have spoken [it], and will do [it]. |
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22:15
And I will scatter thee among the heathen, and disperse thee in the countries, and will consume thy filthiness out of thee. |
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22:15
And I will scatter thee among the heathen, and disperse thee in the countries, and will consume thy filthiness out of thee. |
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22:16
And thou shalt take thine inheritance in thyself in the sight of the heathen, and thou shalt know that I [am] Yahweh. |
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22:16
And thou shalt take thine inheritance in thyself in the sight of the heathen, and thou shalt know that I [am] the LORD. |
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22:17
And the word of Yahweh came unto me, saying, |
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22:17
And the word of the LORD came unto me, saying, |
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22:18
Son of man, the house of Israel is to me become dross: all they [are] brass, and tin, and iron, and lead, in the midst of the furnace; they are [even] the dross of silver. |
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22:18
Son of man, the house of Israel is to me become dross: all they [are] brass, and tin, and iron, and lead, in the midst of the furnace; they are [even] the dross of silver. |
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22:19
Therefore thus saith Adonai Yahweh; Because ye are all become dross, behold, therefore I will gather you into the midst of Jerusalem. |
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22:19
Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Because ye are all become dross, behold, therefore I will gather you into the midst of Jerusalem. |
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22:20
[As] they gather silver, and brass, and iron, and lead, and tin, into the midst of the furnace, to blow the fire upon it, to melt [it]; so will I gather [you] in mine anger and in my fury, and I will leave [you there], and melt you. |
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22:20
[As] they gather silver, and brass, and iron, and lead, and tin, into the midst of the furnace, to blow the fire upon it, to melt [it]; so will I gather [you] in mine anger and in my fury, and I will leave [you there], and melt you. |
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22:21
Yea, I will gather you, and blow upon you in the fire of my wrath, and ye shall be melted in the midst thereof. |
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22:21
Yea, I will gather you, and blow upon you in the fire of my wrath, and ye shall be melted in the midst thereof. |
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22:22
As silver is melted in the midst of the furnace, so shall ye be melted in the midst thereof; and ye shall know that I Yahweh have poured out my fury upon you. |
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22:22
As silver is melted in the midst of the furnace, so shall ye be melted in the midst thereof; and ye shall know that I the LORD have poured out my fury upon you. |
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22:23 ¶
And the word of Yahweh came unto me, saying, |
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22:23 ¶
And the word of the LORD came unto me, saying, |
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22:24
Son of man, say unto her, Thou [art] the land that is not cleansed, nor rained upon in the day of indignation. |
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22:24
Son of man, say unto her, Thou [art] the land that is not cleansed, nor rained upon in the day of indignation. |
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22:25
[There is] a conspiracy of her prophets in the midst thereof, like a roaring lion ravening the prey; they have devoured souls; they have taken the treasure and precious things; they have made her many widows in the midst thereof. |
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22:25
[There is] a conspiracy of her prophets in the midst thereof, like a roaring lion ravening the prey; they have devoured souls; they have taken the treasure and precious things; they have made her many widows in the midst thereof. |
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22:26
Her priests have violated my law, and have profaned mine holy things: they have put no difference between the holy and profane, neither have they shewed [difference] between the unclean and the clean, and have hid their eyes from my sabbaths, and I am profaned among them. |
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22:26
Her priests have violated my law, and have profaned mine holy things: they have put no difference between the holy and profane, neither have they shewed [difference] between the unclean and the clean, and have hid their eyes from my sabbaths, and I am profaned among them. |
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22:27
Her princes in the midst thereof [are] like wolves ravening the prey, to shed blood, [and] to destroy souls, to get dishonest gain. |
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22:27
Her princes in the midst thereof [are] like wolves ravening the prey, to shed blood, [and] to destroy souls, to get dishonest gain. |
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22:28
And her prophets have daubed them with untempered [morter], seeing vanity, and divining lies unto them, saying, Thus saith Adonai Yahweh, when Yahweh hath not spoken. |
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22:28
And her prophets have daubed them with untempered [morter], seeing vanity, and divining lies unto them, saying, Thus saith the Lord GOD, when the LORD hath not spoken. |
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22:29
The people of the land have used oppression, and exercised robbery, and have vexed the poor and needy: yea, they have oppressed the stranger wrongfully. |
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22:29
The people of the land have used oppression, and exercised robbery, and have vexed the poor and needy: yea, they have oppressed the stranger wrongfully. |
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22:30
And I sought for a man among them, that should make up the hedge, and stand in the gap before me for the land, that I should not destroy it: but I found none. |
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22:30
And I sought for a man among them, that should make up the hedge, and stand in the gap before me for the land, that I should not destroy it: but I found none. |
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22:31
Therefore have I poured out mine indignation upon them; I have consumed them with the fire of my wrath: their own way have I recompensed upon their heads, saith Adonai Yahweh. |
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22:31
Therefore have I poured out mine indignation upon them; I have consumed them with the fire of my wrath: their own way have I recompensed upon their heads, saith the Lord GOD. |
