The Bible Verse By Verse Continued...

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Ezekiel 14:11 (NIV)

Then the people of Israel will no longer stray from me, nor will they defile themselves any more with all their sins.
They will be my people, and I will be their God, declares the Sovereign Lord.”’

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Ezekiel 14:12 (NIV)

The word of the Lord came to me:

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

Ezekiel 14:13 (NASB)
“Son of man, if a country sins against Me by being unfaithful, and I stretch out My hand against it, destroy its supply of bread, send famine against it, and eliminate from it both human and animal life,

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

Ezekiel 14:14 (NKJV)
Even if these three men, Noah, Daniel, and Job, were in it, they would deliver only themselves by their righteousness,” says the Lord GOD.

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Ezekiel 14:15 (NIV)

‘Or if I send wild beasts through that country and they leave it childless and it becomes desolate so that no one
can pass through it because of the beasts,

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Ezekiel 14:16 (NIV)

as surely as I live, declares the Sovereign Lord, even if these three men were in it, they could not save their own
sons or daughters. They alone would be saved, but the land would be desolate.

 

[LoveinChrist]

Ezekiel 14:17 (NKJV)

Or if I bring a sword on that land, and say, ‘Sword, go through the land,’ and I cut off man and beast from it,

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Ezekiel 14:18 (KJV)

Though these three men were in it, as I live, saith the Lord God, they shall deliver neither sons nor daughters,
but they only shall be delivered themselves.

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

Ezekiel 14:19 (ESV)
“Or if I send a pestilence into that land and pour out my wrath upon it with blood, to cut off from it man and beast,

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

Ezekiel 14:20 (NKJV)
even though Noah, Daniel, and Job were in it, as I live,” says the Lord GOD, “they would deliver neither son nor daughter; they would deliver only themselves by their righteousness.”

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Ezekiel 14:21 (NASB)

For this is what the Lord God says: “How much more when I send My four severe judgments against Jerusalem:
sword, famine, vicious animals, and plague to eliminate human and animal life from it!

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Ezekiel 14:22 (NASB)

Yet, behold, survivors will be left in it who will be brought out, both sons and daughters. Behold, they are going to
come out to you, and you will see their conduct and actions; then you will be comforted for the disaster which I
have brought against Jerusalem for everything which I have brought upon it.

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Ezekiel 14:23 (NIV)

You will be consoled when you see their conduct and their actions, for you will know that I have done
nothing in it without cause, declares the Sovereign Lord.”

 

[Chester]

Ezekiel 15:1 ESV

And the word of the Lord came to me:

 

[Chester]

Ezekiel 15:2 ESV

Son of man, how does the wood of the vine surpass any wood, the vine branch that is among the trees of the forest?

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Ezekiel 15:3 (NIV)

Is wood ever taken from it to make anything useful? Do they make pegs from it to hang things on?

 

[LoveinChrist]

Ezekiel 15:4 (NKJV)

Instead, it is thrown into the fire for fuel; the fire devours both ends of it, and its middle is burned. Is it useful for any work?

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

Ezekiel 15:5 (NKJV)
Indeed, when it was whole, no object could be made from it. How much less will it be useful for any work when the fire has devoured it, and it is burned?

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

Ezekiel 15:6 (NKJV)
“Therefore thus says the Lord GOD: ‘Like the wood of the vine among the trees of the forest, which I have given to the fire for fuel, so I will give up the inhabitants of Jerusalem;

 

[Lorielhn]

Ezekiel 15:7 KJV
And I will set my face against them, they shall go out from one fire, and another fire shall devour them, and ye shall know that I am the Lord, when I set my face against them.