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Say, This is what the Lord has said: Will it do well? will he not have its roots pulled up and its branches cut off, so that all its young leaves may become dry and it may be pulled up by its roots?

Verse ConceptsRootsUnfruitfulnessMany EnemiesPlants Growing UpEasy For People

So that the kingdom might be made low with no power of lifting itself up, but might keep his agreement to be his servants.

Verse ConceptsThose Subjected To PeopleHumbling Oneself

All his best fighting-men will be put to the sword, and the rest will be sent away to every wind: and you will be certain that I the Lord have said it.

Verse ConceptsFugitivesRemnantKilled With The SwordSurvivors Threatened

And it will be clear to all the trees of the field that I the Lord have made low the high tree and made high the low tree, drying up the green tree and making the dry tree full of growth; I the Lord have said it and have done it.

Verse ConceptsColors, GreenSmall ThingsMoist ThingsHarming TreesPutting Things DownThings Lifted UpThings On High

For this cause I will be your judge, O children of Israel, judging every man by his ways, says the Lord. Come back and be turned from all your sins; so that they may not be the cause of your falling into evil.

Verse ConceptsConversion, nature ofResponsibility, To GodTurning From EvilDo Not HinderJudging Others Actions

Now when she saw that her hope was made foolish and gone, she took another of her little ones and made him into a young lion.

Verse ConceptsWithout Hope

They made him a prisoner with hooks, and took him to the king of Babylon; they put him in the strong place so that his voice might be sounding no longer on the mountains of Israel.

Verse ConceptsPrisonersCagesMan Trapping

And fire has gone out from her rod, causing the destruction of her branches, so that there is no strong rod in her to be the ruler's rod of authority. This is a song of grief, and it was for a song of grief.

Verse ConceptsSceptreBurning Plants

Now it came about in the seventh year, in the fifth month, on the tenth day of the month, that certain of the responsible men of Israel came to get directions from the Lord and were seated before me.

Verse ConceptsSynagogueDay 10Month 5Sitting At The Feet

In that day I gave my oath to take them out of the land of Egypt into a land which I had been searching out for them, a land flowing with milk and honey, the glory of all lands:

Verse ConceptsFreedom, Acts Of In OtFoodMilkBeauty, In NatureGod Swearing BlessingsMilk And Honey

And I was acting for the honour of my name, so that it might not be made unclean before the eyes of the nations among whom they were, and before whose eyes I gave them knowledge of myself, by taking them out of the land of Egypt.

Verse ConceptsGod, Zeal OfKnowing God, Nature OfProfaning God's NameBringing People Out Of Other PlacesLooking At God's Works

And further, I gave them my Sabbaths, to be a sign between me and them, so that it might be clear that I, who make them holy, am the Lord.

Verse ConceptsSabbaths InstitutedMaking People HolyHalloweenSanctification

But the children of Israel would not be controlled by me in the waste land: they were not guided by my rules, and they were turned away from my orders, which, if a man does them, will be life to him; and they had no respect for my Sabbaths: then I said that I would let loose my passion on them in the waste land, and put an end to them.

Verse ConceptsRejection Of GodSabbath, In OtJudgement In The WildernessIf You Keep The CommandmentsLife Through Keeping The LawSabbath ViolatedWorks Of The LawRebellion against God

And I was acting for the honour of my name, so that it might not be made unclean in the eyes of the nations, before whose eyes I had taken them out.

Verse ConceptsProfaning God's NameBringing People Out Of Other PlacesLooking At God's Works

And further, I gave my oath to them in the waste land, that I would not take them into the land which I had given them, a land flowing with milk and honey, the glory of all lands;

Verse ConceptsExclusionJudgement In The WildernessGod Swearing HarmMilk And Honey

And keep my Sabbaths holy; and they will be a sign between me and you so that it may be clear to you that I am the Lord your God.

Verse ConceptsClaimsI Will Be Their GodSabbath ObservedSabbaths Instituted

And I was acting for the honour of my name, so that it might not be made unclean in the eyes of the nations, before whose eyes I had taken them out.

Verse ConceptsProfaning God's NameBringing People Out Of Other PlacesLooking At God's Works

Further, I gave my oath to them in the waste land that I would send them wandering among the nations, driving them out among the countries;

Verse ConceptsGod Scattering IsraelJudgement In The WildernessGod Swearing Harm

I made them unclean in the offerings they gave, causing them to make every first child go through the fire, so that I might put an end to them.

Verse ConceptsFirstbornChild sacrificeSacrificing The FirstbornPeople Being PollutedKilling Sons And Daughters

And that which comes into your minds will never take place; when you say, We will be like the nations, like the families of the countries, servants of wood and stone;

Verse ConceptsWoodNeverLike The NationsUnfulfilled WordWood And Stone

Clearing out from among you all those who are uncontrolled and who are sinning against me; I will take them out of the land where they are living, but they will not come into the land of Israel: and you will be certain that I am the Lord.

Verse ConceptsKnowledge, Of GodPurgingEntering The KingdomBeing Cleansed From Sin

And you will be certain that I am the Lord, when I take you into the land of Israel, into the country which I made an oath to give to your fathers.

Verse ConceptsAssurance, basis of

And you will be certain that I am the Lord, when I take you in hand for the honour of my name, and not for your evil ways or your unclean doings, O children of Israel, says the Lord.

Verse ConceptsReinstatementFor The Sake Of His Name

And all flesh will see that I the Lord have had it lighted: it will not be put out.

Verse ConceptsFire Emanating From GodAll PeopleLooking At God's Works

And all flesh will see that I the Lord have taken my sword out of its cover: and it will never go back.

Verse ConceptsThings StrippedAll PeopleGod's Sword

It has been made sharp to give death; it is polished so that it may be like a thunder-flame: ...

Verse ConceptsLightningSceptreSharpeningSparkling

And I have given it to the polisher so that it may be taken in the hand: he has made the sword sharp, he has had it polished, to put it into the hand of him who gives death.

Verse ConceptsSharpeningTouching To HarmSparkling

In order that hearts may become soft, and the number of those who are falling may be increased, I have sent death by the sword against all their doors: you are made like a flame, you are polished for death.

Verse ConceptsGatesStanding In The GatewaySparklingLosing CourageGod's Sword

And you, son of man, have two ways marked out, so that the sword of the king of Babylon may come; let the two of them come out of one land: and let there be a pillar at the top of the road:

Verse ConceptsTwo Intangible Things

For the king of Babylon took his place at the parting of the ways, at the top of the two roads, to make use of secret arts: shaking the arrows this way and that, he put questions to the images of his gods, he took note of the inner parts of dead beasts.

Verse ConceptsLiversMagical Arts, Practice OfArrows, Uses OfHousehold GodsPeople Shaking

And this answer given by secret arts will seem false to those who have given their oaths and have let them be broken: but he will keep the memory of evil-doing so that they may be taken.

Verse ConceptsFalse Ways

This is what the Lord has said: Take away the holy head-dress, take off the crown: this will not be again: let that which is low be lifted up, and that which is high be made low.

Verse ConceptsPeople Stripping PeoplePutting Things DownThings Lifted UpThings On HighAbasementcrowns

And you, son of man, say as a prophet, This is what the Lord has said about the children of Ammon and about their shame: Say, A sword, even a sword let loose, polished for death, to make it shining so that it may be like a flame:

Verse ConceptsSparklingGod's Sword

And you are to say, This is what the Lord has said: A town causing blood to be drained out in her streets so that her time may come, and making images in her to make her unclean!

Verse ConceptsSheddingThe Day Of JudgementPeople Polluting ThemselvesKilling Many People

And you will be made low before the eyes of the nations; and it will be clear to you that I am the Lord.

As silver becomes soft in the oven, so you will become soft in it; and you will be certain that I the Lord have let loose my passion on you.

Verse ConceptsMeltingFurnacesThings Like Silver

Her priests have been acting violently against my law; they have made my holy things unclean: they have made no division between what is holy and what is common, and they have not made it clear that the unclean is different from the clean, and their eyes have been shut to my Sabbaths, and I am not honoured among them.

Verse ConceptsAtonement, in OTHoliness,  Worldly SeparationPriests, Function In Ot TimesUnfaithfulness, To GodCorrupt PriestsClean And UncleanSabbath ViolatedThey Do Not Keep CommandsLack Of Holiness

Her rulers in her are like wolves violently taking their food; putting men to death and causing the destruction of souls, so that they may get their profit.

Verse ConceptsWicked RulersRulers, WickedSheddingPeople Torn To PiecesWolvesJudged As Murderers

And I was looking for a man among them who would make up the wall and take his station in the broken place before me for the land, so that I might not send destruction on it: but there was no one.

Verse ConceptsPrayerlessnessWallsGapsFigurative WallsNo One AvailableMasculinitybridges

And her sister Oholibah saw this, but her desire was even more unmeasured, and her loose behaviour was worse than that of her sister.

Verse ConceptsAppetite, SexualSpiritual HarlotryRelative Greatness

And I saw that she had become unclean; the two of them went the same way.

Verse ConceptsEvil WaysPeople Polluting ThemselvesLike People In Character

And I will send on you the punishment of your evil ways, and you will be rewarded for your sins with your images: and you will be certain that I am the Lord.

Verse ConceptsFate Of IdolatersGod Will RequitePunishmentsconsequences

Take the best of the flock, put much wood under it: see that its bits are boiling well; let the bones be cooked inside it.

Verse ConceptsHot ThingsFirewoodSheep And Goats

For her blood is in her; she has put it on the open rock not draining it on to the earth so that it might be covered with dust;

Verse ConceptsHuman Blood Shed

In order that it might make wrath come up to give punishment, she has put her blood on the open rock, so that it may not be covered.

Verse ConceptsHuman Blood ShedRevenge

And I will put her on the coals so that she may be heated and her brass burned, so that what is unclean in her may become soft and her waste be completely taken away.

Verse ConceptsCopperHeatEmpty ThingsHot ThingsClean ObjectsWeed

And Ezekiel will be a sign to you; everything he has done you will do: when this takes place, you will be certain that I am the Lord.

Verse ConceptsImitating OthersPeople As SignsEverything Happening For A Reason

And as for you, son of man, your mouth will be shut in the day when I take from them their strength, the joy of their glory, the desire of their eyes, and that on which their hearts are fixed, and their sons and daughters.

Verse ConceptsThe Glory Of Man

In that day, one who has got away safe will come to you to give you news of it.

Verse ConceptsFugitives

In that day your mouth will be open to him who has got away safe, and you will say words to him and your lips will no longer be shut: so you will be a sign to them and they will be certain that I am the Lord.

Verse ConceptsPeople As SignsDumbnessDumb

And I will make Rabbah a place for housing camels, and the children of Ammon a resting-place for flocks: and you will be certain that I am the Lord.

For this cause my hand has been stretched out against you, and I will give up your goods to be taken by the nations; I will have you cut off from the peoples and will put an end to you among the countries: I will give you up to destruction; and you will be certain that I am the Lord.

Verse ConceptsStrength Of God

To the children of the east I have given her for a heritage, as well as the children of Ammon, so that there may be no memory of her among the nations:

Verse ConceptsForgetting People

And I will be the judge of Moab; and they will see that I am the Lord.

And I will take great payment from them with acts of wrath; and they will be certain that I am the Lord when I send my punishment on them.

Verse ConceptsGod Executes VengeanceRevenge

And her daughters in the open country will be put to the sword: and they will be certain that I am the Lord.

Verse ConceptsKilled With The Sword

Then I will make you go down with those who go down into the underworld, to the people of the past, causing your living-place to be in the deepest parts of the earth, in places long unpeopled, with those who go down into the deep, so that there will be no one living in you; and you will have no glory in the land of the living.

Verse ConceptsPitsArchaeologyEmpty CitiesGoing Down To The PitAbasing PeoplePits As A Term For Graves

Now that you are broken by the seas in the deep waters, your goods and all your people will go down with you.

Verse ConceptsShipwrecksThings Falling

Your heart was lifted up because you were beautiful, you made your wisdom evil through your sin: I have sent you down, even to the earth; I have made you low before kings, so that they may see you.

Verse ConceptsBeautifulFalse WisdomAspects Of People Made KnownGentile RulersPeople Have Honour

These are the words of the Lord: See, I am against you, O Zidon; and I will get glory for myself in you: and they will be certain that I am the Lord, when I send my punishments on her, and I will be seen to be holy in her.

Verse ConceptsOpposition, To Sin And Evil

And I will send on her disease and blood in her streets; and the wounded will be falling in the middle of her, and the sword will be against her on every side; and they will be certain that I am the Lord.

Verse ConceptsHuman Blood ShedKilled With The SwordKilling Will Happen

And there will no longer be a plant with sharp points wounding the children of Israel, or a thorn troubling them among any who are round about them, who put shame on them; and they will be certain that I am the Lord.

Verse ConceptsBriersThorns

And they will be safe there, building houses and planting vine-gardens and living without fear; when I have sent my punishments on all those who put shame on them round about them; and they will be certain that I am the Lord their God.

Verse ConceptsAssurance, basis ofSafetyVineyardPlanting Vineyards

And it will be clear to all the people of Egypt that I am the Lord, because you have been a false support to the children of Israel.

Verse ConceptsFalse Confidence

When they took a grip of you in their hands, you were crushed so that their arms were broken: and when they put their weight on you for support, you were broken and all their muscles gave way.

Verse ConceptsShouldersBreaking SticksPeople Shakingmuscles

And the land of Egypt will be an unpeopled waste; and they will be certain that I am the Lord: because he has said, The Nile is mine, and I made it.

Verse ConceptsLand Becoming EmptyPeople Destroying Foreign NationsPeople Possessing Other Things

It will be the lowest of the kingdoms, and never again will it be lifted up over the nations: I will make them small, so that they may not have rule over the nations.

Verse ConceptsInferiority

And Egypt will no longer be the hope of the children of Israel, causing sin to come to mind when their eyes are turned to them: and they will be certain that I am the Lord.

Verse ConceptsOptimismRemindersTrusting Other PeopleGod's People SinningNot Seeking God

In that day I will make a horn put out buds for the children of Israel, and I will let your words come freely among them, and they will be certain that I am the Lord.

Verse ConceptsHornsThe Dumb Speaking

And they will be certain that I am the Lord, when I have put a fire in Egypt and all her helpers are broken.

Verse ConceptsFalse ConfidenceFire Of JudgementGroups Helping

In that day men will go out quickly to take the news, causing fear in untroubled Ethiopia; and bitter pain will come on them as in the day of Egypt; for see, it is coming.

Verse ConceptsComplacencySeafaringSea Travel

And I will send my punishments on Egypt: and they will be certain that I am the Lord.

And I will make the arms of the king of Babylon strong, and the arms of Pharaoh will be hanging down; and they will be certain that I am the Lord, when I put my sword into the hand of the king of Babylon and it is stretched out against the land of Egypt.

Verse ConceptsGod Strengthening PeopleThings FallingGod's Sword

And I will send the Egyptians in flight among the nations and wandering through the countries; and they will be certain that I am the Lord.

Verse ConceptsScattering The Peoples

I made it beautiful with its mass of branches: so that all the trees in the garden of God were full of envy of it.

Verse ConceptsBeautifulGarden Of Eden, TheEden

In order that no trees by the waters may be lifted up in their growth, putting their tops among the clouds; and that no trees which are watered may take their place on high: for they are all given up to death, to the lowest parts of the earth among the children of men, with those who go down to the underworld.

Verse ConceptsPitsSon Of ManGoing Down To The PitHow Death Is InevitableThings On HighWhy It Happened

And it came about in the twelfth year, in the twelfth month, on the first day of the month, that the word of the Lord came to me, saying,

Verse ConceptsMonth 12

When I make Egypt an unpeopled waste, cutting off from the land all the things in it; when I send punishment on all those living in it, then it will be clear to them that I am the Lord.

Verse ConceptsDestruction Of Countries

When I say to the evil-doer, Death will certainly overtake you; and you say nothing to make clear to the evil-doer the danger of his way; death will overtake that evil man in his evil-doing, but I will make you responsible for his blood.

Verse ConceptsPunishment, Nature OfWarning IndividualsResponsible To WarnThe Wicked Will PerishAccountability

When I say to the upright that life will certainly be his; if he puts his faith in his righteousness and does evil, not one of his upright acts will be kept in memory; but in the evil he has done, death will overtake him.

Verse ConceptsdistrustTrust, Lack OfTrusting YourselfGod Forgetting

And I will make the land a waste and a cause of wonder, and the pride of her strength will come to an end; and the mountains of Israel will be made waste so that no one will go through.

Verse ConceptsDestruction Of CountriesLand Becoming EmptyThe Mountains Of IsraelThe Proud Will Be AbasedHer Strength

Then they will be certain that I am the Lord, when I have made the land a waste and a cause of wonder, because of all the disgusting things which they have done,

Verse ConceptsDestruction Of CountriesCatastrophic Events

And when this comes about (see, it is coming), then it will be clear to them that a prophet has been among them.

Verse ConceptsKnowing People

You have not made the diseased ones strong or made well that which was ill; you have not put bands on the broken or got back that which had been sent away or made search for the wandering ones; and the strong you have been ruling cruelly.

Verse Conceptsencouragement, examples ofdiseasesInjuryOppression, Nature OfUnkindnessWeakness, PhysicalBones BrokenWeak AnimalsNot Seeking PeopleReinstating PeopleOppressorsJoining Flesh And BonesLording ItLost PeopleNo HealingWeakness

This is what the Lord has said: See I am against the keepers of the flock, and I will make search and see what they have done with my sheep, and will let them be keepers of my sheep no longer; and the keepers will no longer get food for themselves; I will take my sheep out of their mouths so that they may not be food for them.

Verse ConceptsChrist And His SheepCessationGod Saves The NeedyTaking Other People

I will go in search of that which had gone wandering from the way, and will get back that which had been sent in flight, and will put bands on that which was broken, and give strength to that which was ill: but the fat and the strong I will give up to destruction; I will give them for their food the punishment which is theirs by right.

Verse ConceptsCripplesFatnessDoubt, Dealing WithKnowing God, Effects OfSheepWatchfulness, DivineWeakness, SpiritualBones BrokenLimitations Of StrengthWeak AnimalsFat AnimalsGod Searching For PeopleReinstating PeopleJoining Flesh And BonesLost Peoplelosing a loved oneHealing A Broken HeartHurtMissing SomeoneRecoveryLosing A FriendWeaknessBeing LostFeeling LostLosing SomeoneTaking Care Of The EarthBroken Heartsseekingwandering

Does it seem a small thing to you to have taken your food on good grass-land while the rest of your grass-land is stamped down under your feet? and that after drinking from clear waters you make the rest of the waters dirty with your feet?

Verse ConceptsSocial SelfishnessDrinking WaterResidue

And the tree of the field will give its fruit and the earth will give its increase, and they will be safe in their land; and they will be certain that I am the Lord, when I have had their yoke broken and have given them salvation from the hands of those who made them servants.

Verse ConceptsFruitfulness, NaturalYokesLand ProducingGod Saving From EnemiesGod Freeing CaptivesGod Will Keep SafeBreaking Chains

And they will be certain that I the Lord their God am with them, and that they, the children of Israel, are my people, says the Lord.

Verse ConceptsGod With You

I will make your towns unpeopled and you will be a waste; and you will be certain that I am the Lord.

Verse ConceptsArchaeologyDestruction Of Cities

I will make you waste for ever, and your towns will be unpeopled: and you will be certain that I am the Lord.

Verse ConceptsEternal JudgementEmpty CitiesLand Becoming Empty

And you will see that I the Lord have had knowledge of all the bitter things which you have said against the mountains of Israel, saying, They have been made waste, they are given to us to take for our heritage.

Verse ConceptsBlasphemy, At GodIrreverenceAnimals Eating PeopleGod Hearing

You will become a waste, O Mount Seir, and all Edom, even all of it: and you will be certain that I am the Lord.

Verse ConceptsGod Makes Evil ReboundRejoicing In Evil

For this cause the Lord has said, See, I have taken an oath that the nations which are round about you are themselves to undergo the shame which they have put on you.

Verse ConceptsGod Swearing HarmInsulting Other PeopleSwearing

Man and beast will be increased in you, and they will have offspring and be fertile: I will make you thickly peopled as you were before, and will do more for you than at the first: and you will be certain that I am the Lord.

Verse ConceptsFruitfulness, NaturalKnowledge, Of GodInhabitationGod Doing GoodGod Multipling PeoplePeople MultiplyingBoth Men And Animals SavedfruitfulnessReproduction, After Kind

And I will make holy my great name which has been made unclean among the nations, which you have made unclean among them; and it will be clear to the nations that I am the Lord, says the Lord, when I make myself holy in you before their eyes.

Verse ConceptsGod, Greatness OfMission, Of IsraelProfaning God's NameHoliness

So that you may go on living in the land which I gave to your fathers; and you will be to me a people, and I will be to you a God.

Verse ConceptsGod Gave The LandI Will Be Their God

Then the rest of the nations round about you will be certain that I the Lord am the builder of the places which were pulled down and the planter of that which was waste: I the Lord have said it, and I will do it.

Verse ConceptsGod, The LordLiteral Plantingrebuilding

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