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Ezekiel 20:49 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" Then I said, “Ah Lord GOD! They say of me, ‘Isn’t he a speaker of parables?’” "

Ezekiel 20:49

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47 Tell the forest of the south, ‘Hear the LORD’s word: The Lord GOD says, “Behold, I will kindle a fire in you, and it will devour every green tree in you, and every dry tree. The burning flame will not be quenched, and all faces from the south to the north will be burned by it.

48 All flesh will see that I, the LORD, have kindled it. It will not be quenched.”’”

49 Then I said, “Ah Lord GOD! They say of me, ‘Isn’t he a speaker of parables?’”

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From This Chapter

Ezekiel 20:1

"In the seventh year, in the fifth month, the tenth day of the month, some of the elders of Israel came to inquire of the LORD, and sat before me."

Ezekiel 20:2

"The LORD’s word came to me, saying,"

Ezekiel 20:3

"“Son of man, speak to the elders of Israel, and tell them, ‘The Lord GOD says: “Is it to inquire of me that you have come? As I live,” says the Lord GOD, “I will not be inquired of by you.”’"

Ezekiel 20:4

"“Will you judge them, son of man? Will you judge them? Cause them to know the abominations of their fathers."

Ezekiel 20:5

"Tell them, ‘The Lord GOD says: “In the day when I chose Israel, and swore to the offspring of the house of Jacob, and made myself known to them in the land of Egypt, when I swore to them, saying, ‘I am the LORD your God;’"

Ezekiel 20:6

"in that day I swore to them to bring them out of the land of Egypt into a land that I had searched out for them, flowing with milk and honey, which is the glory of all lands."

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