You have feared the sword; and I will bring the sword on you,” says the Lord GOD.
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Ezekiel 11:8 in context
Ezekiel 11:5–11
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The LORD’s Spirit fell on me, and he said to me, “Speak, ‘The LORD says: “Thus you have said, house of Israel; for I know the things that come into your mind.
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You have multiplied your slain in this city, and you have filled its streets with the slain.”
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“‘Therefore the Lord GOD says: “Your slain whom you have laid in the middle of it, they are the meat, and this is the cauldron; but you will be brought out of the middle of it.
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You have feared the sword; and I will bring the sword on you,” says the Lord GOD.
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“I will bring you out of the middle of it, and deliver you into the hands of strangers, and will execute judgments among you.
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You will fall by the sword. I will judge you in the border of Israel. Then you will know that I am the LORD.
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This will not be your cauldron, neither will you be the meat in the middle of it. I will judge you in the border of Israel.
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