14 (A)I, the Lord, have spoken it;
(B)It shall come to pass, and I will do it;
I will not hold back,
(C)Nor will I spare,
Nor will I relent;
According to your ways
And according to your deeds
[a]They will judge you,”
Says the Lord God.’ ”

The Prophet’s Wife Dies

15 Also the word of the Lord came to me, saying, 16 “Son of man, behold, I take away from you the desire of your eyes with one stroke; yet you shall (D)neither mourn nor weep, nor shall your tears run down.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 24:14 LXX, Syr., Tg., Vg. I

14 “‘I the Lord have spoken.(A) The time has come for me to act.(B) I will not hold back; I will not have pity,(C) nor will I relent.(D) You will be judged according to your conduct and your actions,(E) declares the Sovereign Lord.(F)’”

Ezekiel’s Wife Dies

15 The word of the Lord came to me: 16 “Son of man, with one blow(G) I am about to take away from you the delight of your eyes.(H) Yet do not lament or weep or shed any tears.(I)

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