Monthly Archives: August 2017

1 And men among the elders of Israel came to me, and they sat down before me. 2 And the word of the Lord came to me, saying: 3 “Son of man, these men have placed their uncleanness in their hearts, and they have stationed the scandal of their iniquities before their face. So why […]

1 And the word of the Lord came to me, saying: 2 “Son of man, what can be made from the stalk of a vine, compared to all the plants of the woods that are among the trees of the forests? 3 Can any wood be taken from it, so that it may be made […]

1 And the word of the Lord came to me, saying: 2 “Son of man, make known to Jerusalem her abominations. 3 And you shall say: Thus says the Lord God to Jerusalem: Your root and your lineage is from the land of Canaan; your father was an Amorite, and your mother was a Cethite. […]

1 And the word of the Lord came to me, saying: 2 “Son of man, propose an enigma and describe a parable to the house of Israel, 3 and you shall say: Thus says the Lord God: A large eagle, with great wings and elongated pinions, full of feathers with many colors, came to Lebanon. […]

1 And the word of the Lord came to me, saying: 2 “Why is it that you circulate among yourselves this parable, as a proverb in the land of Israel, saying: ‘The fathers ate a bitter grape, and the teeth of the sons have been affected.’ 3 As I live, says the Lord God, this […]

1 “And as for you, take up a lament over the leaders of Israel, 2 and you shall say: Why did your mother, the lioness, recline among the male lions, and raise her little ones in the midst of young lions? 3 And she led away one of her little ones, and he became a […]

1 And it happened that, in the seventh year, in the fifth month, on the tenth of the month, men from the elders of Israel arrived, so that they might inquire of the Lord, and they sat before me. 2 And the word of the Lord came to me, saying: 3 “Son of man, speak […]

1 And the word of the Lord came to me, saying: 2 “Son of man, set your face toward Jerusalem, and pour in drops toward the sanctuaries, and prophesy against the soil of Israel. 3 And you shall say to the land of Israel: Thus says the Lord God: Behold, I am against you, and […]

1 And the word of the Lord came to me, saying: 2 “And you, son of man, should you not judge, should you not judge the city of blood? 3 And you shall reveal to her all her abominations. And you shall say: Thus says the Lord God: This is the city which sheds blood […]

1 And the word of the Lord came to me, saying: 2 “Son of man, two women were daughters of one mother, 3 and they fornicated in Egypt; they committed fornication in their youth. In that place, their breasts were conquered; the breasts of their adolescence were subdued. 4 Now their names were Oholah, the […]