Ezekiel 24:19

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Ezekiel 24:19

And the people said unto me, Wilt thou not tell us what these things are to us, that thou doest so?

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"Thou son of man, if Israel, that froward household, ask thee and say, 'What doest thou there?'

"Speak to that froward household, 'Know ye not, what these things do signify?' Tell them, 'Behold, the king of Babylon came to Jerusalem, and took the king and his princes, and led them to Babylon.

Then said I, "O LORD, they will say of me, 'Tush, they are but fables that he telleth.'"

And if they say, 'Wherefore mournest thou?' Then tell them, 'For the tidings that cometh, at the which all hearts shall melt, all hands shall be letten down, all stomachs shall faint, and all knees shall wax feeble.' Behold, it cometh, and shall be fulfilled, sayeth the LORD God.'"

Now if the children of thy people say unto thee, 'Wilt thou not show us what thou meanest by these?'

"Ye are gone away from mine ordinances, and since the time of your forefathers have ye not kept them. Turn you now unto me, and I will turn me unto you, sayeth the LORD of Hosts. Ye say, 'Wherein shall we turn?'