- that the filthiness:
- "And I will purge outª° from¹ among you the rebels,ª° and them that transgressª° against me: I will bring them forthª°¹ out of the countryª¹ where they sojourn,ª and they shall not¹ enterª° into¹ the landª of Israel:ª and ye shall knowª° that¹ I¹ [am] the LORD.ª" {Ezk 20:38} + "And I will scatterª° thee among the heathen,ª and disperseª° thee in the countries,ª and will consumeª° thy filthinessª out of¹ thee. ... And the wordª of the LORDª came¹ unto¹ me, saying,ª°" {Ezk 22:15-23} + "They shall also stripª° thee out of¹ thy clothes,ª and take awayª° thy fairª jewels.ª ... Thus will I make thy lewdnessª to ceaseª° from¹ thee, and thy whoredomª [brought] from the landª¹ of Egypt:ª so that thou shalt not¹ lift upª° thine eyesª unto¹ them, nor¹ rememberª° Egyptª any more.¹" {Ezk 23:26-27} + "And the companyª shall stoneª°¹ them with stones,ª and dispatchª° them with their swords;ª they shall slayª° their sonsª and their daughters,ª and burn upª° their housesª with fire.ª ... Thus will I cause lewdnessª to ceaseª° out of¹ the land,ª that all¹ womenª may be taughtª° not¹ to doª° after your lewdness.ª" {Ezk 23:47-48} + "Then will I sprinkleª° cleanª waterª upon¹ you, and ye shall be clean:ª° from all¹¹ your filthiness,ª and from all¹¹ your idols,ª will I cleanseª° you." {Ezk 36:25} + "And I will turnª° my handª upon¹ thee, and purely²¹ purge awayª° thy dross,ª and take awayª° all¹ thy tin:ª" {Isa 1:25} + "When¹ the Lordª shall have washed awayª°¹ the filthª of the daughtersª of Zion,ª and shall have purgedª° the bloodª of Jerusalemª from the midstª¹ thereof by the spiritª of judgment,ª and by the spiritª of burning.ª°" {Isa 4:4} + "By thisª therefore¹ shall the iniquityª of Jacobª be purged;ª° and this¹ [is] all¹ the fruitª to take awayª° his sin;ª when he makethª° all¹ the stonesª of the altarª as chalkstonesª¹ that are beaten in sunder,ª° the grovesª and imagesª shall not¹ stand up.ª°" {Isa 27:9} + "And I will cut offª° the citiesª²° of thy land,ª and throw downª° all¹ thy strong holds:ª ... And I will pluck upª° thy grovesª out of the midstª¹ of thee: so will I destroyª° thy cities.ª²°" {Mic 5:11-14} + "In that¹ dayª there shall be¹ a fountainª openedª° to the houseª of Davidª and to the inhabitantsª° of Jerusalemª for sinª and for uncleanness.ª ... And it shall come to pass¹ in that¹ day,ª saithª° the LORDª of hosts,ª [that] I will cut offª°¹ the namesª of the idolsª out of¹ the land,ª and they shall no¹ more¹ be remembered:ª° and also¹ I will cause¹ the prophetsª and the uncleanª spiritª to passª° out of¹ the land.ª" {Zch 13:1-2} + "And it shall come to pass,¹ [that] in all¹ the land,ª saithª° the LORD,ª twoª partsª therein shall be cut offª° [and] die;ª° but the thirdª shall be leftª° therein. ... And I will bringª°¹ the third partª through the fire,ª and will refineª° them as¹ silverª is refined,ª° and will tryª° them as¹ goldª is tried:ª° they¹ shall callª° on my name,ª and I¹ will hearª° them: I will say,ª° It¹ [is] my people:ª and they¹ shall say,ª° The LORDª [is] my God.ª" {Zch 13:8-9} + "For,¹ behold,¹ the dayª cometh,ª° that shall burnª° as an oven;ª and all¹ the proud,ª yea, and all¹ that doª° wickedly,ª shall be¹ stubble:ª and the dayª that comethª° shall burn them up,ª°¹ saithª° the LORDª of hosts,ª that¹ it shall leaveª° them neither¹ rootª nor branch.ª" {Mal 4:1} + "Whoseª fanª [is] inª hisª hand,ª andª he will throughly purgeª° his²¹ floor,ª andª gatherª° his²¹ wheatª intoª the¹ garner;ª butª he will burn upª° the¹ chaffª with unquenchableª fire.ª" {Mtt 3:12} + "Nowª if any manª buildª° uponª thisª foundationª gold,ª silver,ª preciousª stones,ª wood,ª hay,ª stubble;ª ... Every man'sª workª shall be madeª° manifest:ª forª the¹ dayª shall declareª° it, becauseª it shall be revealedª° byª fire;ª andª the¹ fireª shall tryª° every man'sª workª of what sortª it is.ª°" {1Co 3:12-13}; The pot was Jerusalem; the flesh, the inhabitants in general: every good piece, the thigh and the shoulder, Zedekiah, his family, and princes; the bones, the soldiers; the fire and water, the calamities they were to suffer; and the setting on of the pot, the commencement of the siege.
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