Ezekiel 7:5
Context7:5 “This is what the sovereign Lord says: A disaster 1 – a one-of-a-kind 2 disaster – is coming!
Ezekiel 16:23
Context16:23 “‘After all of your evil – “Woe! Woe to you!” declares the sovereign Lord –
Ezekiel 18:3
Context18:3 “As surely as I live, declares the sovereign Lord, 3 you will not quote this proverb in Israel anymore!
Ezekiel 18:32
Context18:32 For I take no delight in the death of anyone, 4 declares the sovereign Lord. Repent and live!
Ezekiel 20:49
Context20:49 Then I said, “O sovereign Lord! They are saying of me, ‘Does he not simply speak in eloquent figures of speech?’”
Ezekiel 24:9
Context24:9 “‘Therefore this is what the sovereign Lord says:
Woe to the city of bloodshed!
I will also make the pile high.
Ezekiel 30:2
Context30:2 “Son of man, prophesy and say, ‘This is what the sovereign Lord says:
“‘Wail, “Alas, the day is here!” 5
Ezekiel 32:11
Context32:11 “‘For this is what the sovereign Lord says:
“‘The sword of the king of Babylon 6 will attack 7 you.
Ezekiel 32:14
Context32:14 Then I will make their waters calm, 8
and will make their streams flow like olive oil, declares the sovereign Lord.
Ezekiel 34:11
Context34:11 “‘For this is what the sovereign Lord says: Look, I myself will search for my sheep and seek them out.
Ezekiel 35:14
Context35:14 This is what the sovereign Lord says: While the whole earth rejoices, I will turn you into a desolation.
Ezekiel 37:5
Context37:5 This is what the sovereign Lord says to these bones: Look, I am about to infuse breath 9 into you and you will live.
Ezekiel 39:5
Context39:5 You will fall dead in the open field; for I have spoken, declares the sovereign Lord.
1 tn The Hebrew term often refers to moral evil (see Ezek 6:10; 14:22), but in many contexts it refers to calamity or disaster, sometimes as punishment for evil behavior.
2 tc So most Hebrew
3 tn This expression occurs often in Ezekiel (5:11; 14:16, 18, 20; 16:48; 17:16, 19; 20:3, 31, 33; 33:11, 27; 34:8; 35:6, 11).
4 tn Heb “the death of the one dying.”
5 tn Heb “Alas for the day.”
6 sn The king of Babylon referred to here was Nebuchadnezzar (Ezek 21:19).
7 tn Heb “approach.”
8 tn Heb “sink,” that is, to settle and become clear, not muddied.
9 tn Heb “I am about to bring a spirit.”