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Ezekiel 7:13 - Meaning and Application
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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition
" For the seller won’t return to that which is sold, although they are still alive; for the vision concerns the whole multitude of it. None will return. None will strengthen himself in the iniquity of his life. "
Ezekiel 7:13
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
11 Violence has risen up into a rod of wickedness. None of them will remain, nor of their multitude, nor of their wealth. There will be nothing of value among them.
12 The time has come! The day draws near. Don’t let the buyer rejoice, nor the seller mourn; for wrath is on all its multitude.
13 For the seller won’t return to that which is sold, although they are still alive; for the vision concerns the whole multitude of it. None will return. None will strengthen himself in the iniquity of his life.
14 They have blown the trumpet, and have made all ready; but no one goes to the battle, for my wrath is on all its multitude.
15 “‘The sword is outside, and the pestilence and the famine within. He who is in the field will die by the sword. He who is in the city will be devoured by famine and pestilence.
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Ezekiel 7:1
"Moreover the LORD’s word came to me, saying,"
Ezekiel 7:2
"“You, son of man, the Lord GOD says to the land of Israel, ‘An end! The end has come on the four corners of the land."
Ezekiel 7:3
"Now the end is on you, and I will send my anger on you, and will judge you according to your ways. I will bring on you all your abominations."
Ezekiel 7:4
"My eye will not spare you, neither will I have pity; but I will bring your ways on you, and your abominations will be among you. Then you will know that I am the LORD.’"
Ezekiel 7:5
"“The Lord GOD says: ‘A disaster! A unique disaster! Behold, it comes."
Ezekiel 7:6
"An end has come. The end has come! It awakes against you. Behold, it comes."
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