Ezek 23:38 "Again, they have done this to Me: they have defiled My sanctuary on the same day and have profaned My sabbaths.
Ezek 23:39 "For when they had slaughtered their children for their idols, they entered My sanctuary on the same day to profane it; and lo, thus they did within My house.
Ezek 23:40 ¶ "Furthermore, they have even sent for men who come from afar, to whom a messenger was sent; and lo, they came--for whom you bathed, painted your eyes and decorated yourselves with ornaments;
Ezek 23:41 and you sat on a splendid couch with a table arranged before it on which you had set My incense and My oil.
Ezek 23:42 "The sound of a carefree multitude was with her; and drunkards were brought from the wilderness with men of the common sort. And they put bracelets on the hands of the women and beautiful crowns on their heads.
Ezek 23:43 ¶ "Then I said concerning her who was worn out by adulteries, 'Will they now commit adultery with her when she is thus?'
Ezek 23:44 "But they went in to her as they would go in to a harlot. Thus they went in to Oholah and to Oholibah, the lewd women.
Ezek 23:45 "But they, righteous men, will judge them with the judgment of adulteresses and with the judgment of women who shed blood, because they are adulteresses and blood is on their hands.
Ezek 23:46 ¶ "For thus says the Lord GOD, 'Bring up a company against them and give them over to terror and plunder.
Ezek 23:47 'The company will stone them with stones and cut them down with their swords; they will slay their sons and their daughters and burn their houses with fire.
Ezek 23:48 'Thus I will make lewdness cease from the land, that all women may be admonished and not commit lewdness as you have done.
Ezek 23:49 'Your lewdness will be requited upon you, and you will bear the penalty of worshiping your idols; thus you will know that I am the Lord GOD.'"
Ezek 24:1 And the word of the LORD came to me in the ninth year, in the tenth month, on the tenth of the month, saying,
Ezek 24:2 "Son of man, write the name of the day, this very day. The king of Babylon has laid siege to Jerusalem this very day.
Ezek 24:3 "Speak a parable to the rebellious house and say to them, 'Thus says the Lord GOD, "Put on the pot, put it on and also pour water in it;
Ezek 24:5 "Take the choicest of the flock, And also pile wood under the pot. Make it boil vigorously. Also seethe its bones in it."
Ezek 24:6 ¶ 'Therefore, thus says the Lord GOD, "Woe to the bloody city, To the pot in which there is rust And whose rust has not gone out of it! Take out of it piece after piece, Without making a choice.
Ezek 24:7 "For her blood is in her midst; She placed it on the bare rock; She did not pour it on the ground To cover it with dust.
Ezek 24:8 "That it may cause wrath to come up to take vengeance, I have put her blood on the bare rock, That it may not be covered."
Ezek 24:9 'Therefore, thus says the Lord GOD, "Woe to the bloody city! I also will make the pile great.