1 And thou, son of man, take thee a sharp knife, take thee a barber’s razor, and cause
2 Thou shalt burn with fire a third part in the midst of the city, when the days of the siege are fulfilled: and thou shalt take a third part,
3 Thou shalt also take thereof a few in number, and bind them in thy skirts.
4 Then take of them again, and cast them into the midst of the fire, and burn them in the fire;
5 Thus saith the Lord
6 And she hath changed my judgments into wickedness more than the nations, and my statutes more than the countries that
7 Therefore thus saith the Lord
8 Therefore thus saith the Lord
9 And I will do in thee that which I have not done, and whereunto I will not do any more the like, because of all thine abominations.
10 Therefore the fathers shall eat the sons in the midst of thee, and the sons shall eat their fathers; and I will execute judgments in thee, and the whole remnant of thee will I scatter into all the winds.
11 Wherefore,
12 A third part of thee shall die with the pestilence, and with famine shall they be consumed in the midst of thee: and a third part shall fall by the sword round about thee; and I will scatter a third part into all the winds, and I will draw out a sword after them.
13 Thus shall mine anger be accomplished, and I will cause my fury to rest upon them, and I will be comforted: and they shall know that I the
14 Moreover I will make thee waste, and a reproach among the nations that
15 So it shall be a reproach and a taunt, an instruction and an astonishment unto the nations that
16 When I shall send upon them the evil arrows of famine, which shall be for
17 So will I send upon you famine and evil beasts, and they shall bereave thee; and pestilence and blood shall pass through thee; and I will bring the sword upon thee. I the