Discovery BoxEzekiel 7:4 
Context7:4 My eye will not pity you; I will not spare 1 you. 2 For I will hold you responsible for your behavior, 3 and you will suffer the consequences of your abominable practices. 4 Then you will know that I am the Lord!
Ezekiel 18:19
Context18:19 “Yet you say, ‘Why should the son not suffer 5 for his father’s iniquity?’ When the son does what is just and right, and observes all my statutes and carries them out, he will surely live.
Ezekiel 28:24
Context28:24 “‘No longer will Israel suffer from the sharp briers 6 or painful thorns of all who surround and scorn them. 7 Then they will know that I am the sovereign Lord.
1 tn The meaning of the Hebrew term is primarily emotional: “to pity,” which in context implies an action, as in being moved by pity in order to spare them from the horror of their punishment.
2 tn The pronoun “you” is not in the Hebrew text, but is implied.
3 tn “I will set your behavior on your head.”
4 tn Heb “and your abominable practices will be among you.”
5 tn Heb “lift up, bear.”
6 sn Similar language is used in reference to Israel’s adversaries in Num 33:55; Josh 23:13.
7 tn Heb “and there will not be for the house of Israel a brier that pricks and a thorn that inflicts pain from all the ones who surround them, the ones who scorn them.”
