Ezekiel 16:48

16:48 As surely as I live, declares the sovereign Lord, your sister Sodom and her daughters never behaved as wickedly as you and your daughters have behaved.

Ezekiel 17:19

17:19 “‘Therefore this is what the sovereign Lord says: As surely as I live, I will certainly repay him 1  for despising my oath and breaking my covenant!

Ezekiel 20:33

20:33 As surely as I live, declares the sovereign Lord, with a powerful hand and an outstretched arm, 2  and with an outpouring of rage, I will be king over you.

Ezekiel 26:14

26:14 I will make you a bare rock; you will be a place where fishing nets are spread. You will never be built again, 3  for I, the Lord, have spoken, declares the sovereign Lord.

Ezekiel 43:18

43:18 Then he said to me: “Son of man, this is what the sovereign Lord says: These are the statutes of the altar: On the day it is built to offer up burnt offerings on it and to sprinkle blood on it, 4 

1 tn Heb “place it on his head.”

2 sn This phrase occurs frequently in Deuteronomy (Deut 4:34; 5:15; 7:19; 11:2; 26:8).

3 sn This prophecy was fulfilled by Alexander the Great in 332 b.c.

4 sn For the “sprinkling of blood,” see Lev 1:5, 11; 8:19; 9:12.