Discovery BoxEzekiel 12:25 
Context12:25 For I, the Lord, will speak. Whatever word I speak will be accomplished. It will not be delayed any longer. Indeed in your days, O rebellious house, I will speak the word and accomplish it, declares the sovereign Lord.’”
Ezekiel 12:28
Context12:28 Therefore say to them, ‘This is what the sovereign Lord says: None of my words will be delayed any longer! The word I speak will come to pass, declares the sovereign Lord.’”
Ezekiel 13:6
Context13:6 They see delusion and their omens are a lie. 1 They say, “the Lord declares,” though the Lord has not sent them; 2 yet they expect their word to be confirmed. 3
Ezekiel 14:11
Context14:11 so that the house of Israel will no longer go astray from me, nor continue to defile themselves by all their sins. They will be my people and I will be their God, 4 declares the sovereign Lord.’”
Ezekiel 14:16
Context14:16 Even if these three men were in it, as surely as I live, declares the sovereign Lord, they could not save their own sons or daughters; they would save only their own lives, and the land would become desolate.
Ezekiel 14:18
Context14:18 Even if these three men were in it, as surely as I live, declares the sovereign Lord, they could not save their own sons or daughters – they would save only their own lives.
Ezekiel 14:20
Context14:20 Even if Noah, Daniel, and Job were in it, as surely as I live, declares the sovereign Lord, they could not save their own son or daughter; they would save only their own lives by their righteousness.
Ezekiel 14:23
Context14:23 They will console you when you see their behavior and their deeds, because you will know that it was not without reason that I have done everything which I have done in it, declares the sovereign Lord.”
Ezekiel 16:19
Context16:19 As for my food that I gave you – the fine flour, olive oil, and honey I fed you – you placed it before them as a soothing aroma. That is exactly what happened, declares the sovereign Lord.
Ezekiel 17:16
Context17:16 “‘As surely as I live, declares the sovereign Lord, surely in the city 5 of the king who crowned him, whose oath he despised and whose covenant he broke – in the middle of Babylon he will die!
Ezekiel 18:30
Context18:30 “Therefore I will judge each person according to his conduct, 6 O house of Israel, declares the sovereign Lord. Repent 7 and turn from all your wickedness; then it will not be an obstacle leading to iniquity. 8
Ezekiel 20:33
Context20:33 As surely as I live, declares the sovereign Lord, with a powerful hand and an outstretched arm, 9 and with an outpouring of rage, I will be king over you.
Ezekiel 20:36
Context20:36 Just as I entered into judgment with your fathers in the wilderness of the land of Egypt, so I will enter into judgment with you, declares the sovereign Lord.
Ezekiel 20:44
Context20:44 Then you will know that I am the Lord, when I deal with you for the sake of my reputation and not according to your wicked conduct and corrupt deeds, O house of Israel, declares the sovereign Lord.’”
Ezekiel 22:12
Context22:12 They take bribes within you to shed blood. You engage in usury and charge interest; 10 you extort money from your neighbors. You have forgotten me, 11 declares the sovereign Lord. 12
Ezekiel 22:31
Context22:31 So I have poured my anger on them, and destroyed them with the fire of my fury. I hereby repay them for what they have done, 13 declares the sovereign Lord.”
Ezekiel 24:14
Context24:14 “‘I the Lord have spoken; judgment 14 is coming and I will act! I will not relent, or show pity, or be sorry! 15 I will judge you 16 according to your conduct 17 and your deeds, declares the sovereign Lord.’”
Ezekiel 25:14
Context25:14 I will exact my vengeance upon Edom by the hand of my people Israel. They will carry out in Edom my anger and rage; they will experience 18 my vengeance, declares the sovereign Lord.’”
Ezekiel 26:5
Context26:5 She will be a place where fishing nets are spread, surrounded by the sea. For I have spoken, declares the sovereign Lord. She will become plunder for the nations,
Ezekiel 26:14
Context26:14 I will make you a bare rock; you will be a place where fishing nets are spread. You will never be built again, 19 for I, the Lord, have spoken, declares the sovereign Lord.
Ezekiel 30:6
Context30:6 “‘This is what the Lord says:
Egypt’s supporters will fall;
her confident pride will crumble. 20
From Migdol to Syene 21 they will die by the sword within her,
declares the sovereign Lord.
Ezekiel 32:16
Context32:16 This is a lament; they will chant it.
The daughters of the nations will chant it.
They will chant it over Egypt and over all her hordes,
declares the sovereign Lord.”
Ezekiel 32:32
Context32:32 Indeed, I terrified him in the land of the living, yet he will lie in the midst of the uncircumcised with those killed by the sword, Pharaoh and all his hordes, declares the sovereign Lord.”
Ezekiel 35:6
Context35:6 Therefore, as surely as I live, declares the sovereign Lord, I will subject you to bloodshed, and bloodshed will pursue you. Since you did not hate bloodshed, bloodshed will pursue you.
Ezekiel 36:15
Context36:15 I will no longer subject you to 22 the nations’ insults; no longer will you bear the shame of the peoples, and no longer will you bereave 23 your nation, declares the sovereign Lord.’”
Ezekiel 37:14
Context37:14 I will place my breath 24 in you and you will live; I will give you rest in your own land. Then you will know that I am the Lord – I have spoken and I will act, declares the Lord.’”
Ezekiel 43:19
Context43:19 you will give a young bull for a sin offering to the Levitical priests who are descended from Zadok, who approach me to minister to me, declares the sovereign Lord.
Ezekiel 43:27
Context43:27 When the prescribed period is over, 25 on the eighth day and thereafter the priests will offer up on the altar your burnt offerings and your peace offerings; 26 I will accept you, declares the sovereign Lord.”
Ezekiel 44:12
Context44:12 Because they used to minister to them before their idols, and became a sinful obstacle 27 to the house of Israel, consequently I have made a vow 28 concerning them, declares the sovereign Lord, that they will be responsible 29 for their sin.
Ezekiel 45:9
Context45:9 “‘This is what the sovereign Lord says: Enough, you princes of Israel! Put away violence and destruction, and do what is just and right. Put an end to your evictions of my people, 30 declares the sovereign Lord.
Ezekiel 45:15
Context45:15 and one sheep from each flock of two hundred, from the watered places of Israel, for a grain offering, burnt offering, and peace offering, to make atonement for them, declares the sovereign Lord.
1 sn The same description of a false prophet is found in Micah 2:11.
2 sn The
3 tn Or “confirmed”; NIV “to be fulfilled”; TEV “to come true.”
4 sn I will be their God. See Exod 6:7; Lev 26:12; Jer 7:23; 11:4.
5 tn Heb “place.”
6 tn Heb “ways.”
7 tn The verbs and persons in this verse are plural whereas the individual has been the subject of the chapter.
8 tn Or “leading to punishment.”
9 sn This phrase occurs frequently in Deuteronomy (Deut 4:34; 5:15; 7:19; 11:2; 26:8).
10 tn Heb “usury and interest you take.” See 18:13, 17. This kind of economic exploitation violated the law given in Lev 25:36.
11 sn Forgetting the Lord is also addressed in Deut 6:12; 8:11, 14; Jer 3:21; 13:25; Ezek 23:35; Hos 2:15; 8:14; 13:6.
12 tn The second person verb forms are feminine singular in Hebrew, indicating that the personified city is addressed here as representing its citizens.
13 tn Heb “their way on their head I have placed.”
14 tn Heb “it”; the referent has been specified in the translation for clarity.
15 tn Or perhaps, “change my mind.”
16 tc Some medieval Hebrew
17 tn Heb “ways.”
18 tn Heb “know.”
19 sn This prophecy was fulfilled by Alexander the Great in 332
20 tn Heb “come down.”
21 sn Syene is known as Aswan today.
22 tn Heb “cause you to hear.”
23 tc The MT reads תַכְשִׁלִי (takhshiliy), a metathesis for תַשְׁכִלִי (tashkhiliy) from the root שָׁכַל (shakhal) which is used in each of the previous verses.
24 tn Or “spirit.” This is likely an allusion to Gen 2 and God’s breath which creates life.
25 tn Heb “and they will complete the days.”
26 sn The people also could partake of the food of the peace offering (Lev 3).
27 tn Heb “a stumbling block of iniquity.” This is a unique phrase of the prophet Ezekiel (cf. also Ezek 7:19; 14:3, 4, 7; 18:30).
28 tn Heb “I lifted up my hand.”
29 tn Heb “will bear.”
30 sn Evictions of the less fortunate by the powerful are described in 1 Kgs 21:1-16; Jer 22:1-5, 13-17; Ezek 22:25.
