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Read Full Chapter (Ezekiel 24) Ezekiel 24:21 KJV
"Speak unto the house of Israel, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I will profane my sanctuary, the excellency of your strength, the desire of your eyes, and that which your soul pitieth; and your sons and your daughters whom ye have left shall fall by the sword."
Ezekiel Chapter 24, Verse 21
Ezekiel 24:21 in Context (Verses 18–24 KJV)
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So I spake unto the people in the morning: and at even my wife died; and I did in the morning as I was commanded.
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¶ 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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Then I answered them, The word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
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Speak unto the house of Israel, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I will profane my sanctuary, the excellency of your strength, the desire of your eyes, and that which your soul pitieth; and your sons and your daughters whom ye have left shall fall by the sword.*
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And ye shall do as I have done: ye shall not cover your lips, nor eat the bread of men.
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And your tires shall be upon your heads, and your shoes upon your feet: ye shall not mourn nor weep; but ye shall pine away for your iniquities, and mourn one toward another.
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Thus Ezekiel is unto you a sign: according to all that he hath done shall ye do: and when this cometh, ye shall know that I am the Lord GOD.