1 Et tu, fili hominis, sume tibi gladium acutum, radentem pilos, et assumes eum et duces per caput tuum et per barbam tuam, et assumes tibi stateram ponderis et divides eos. 2 Tertiam partem igni combures in medio civitatis, juxta completionem dierum obsidionis, et assumes tertiam partem, et concides gladio in circuitu ejus: tertiam vero aliam disperges in ventum, et gladium nudabo post eos. 3 Et sumes inde parvum numerum, et ligabis eos in summitate pallii tui: 4 et ex eis rursum tolles, et projicies eos in medio ignis, et combures eos igni, et ex eo egredietur ignis in omnem domum Israël. 5 Hæc dicit Dominus Deus: Ista est Jerusalem: in medio gentium posui eam, et in circuitu ejus terras. 6 Et contempsit judicia mea, ut plus esset impia quam gentes, et præcepta mea ultra quam terræ quæ in circuitu ejus sunt: judicia enim mea projecerunt, et in præceptis meis non ambulaverunt. 7 Idcirco hæc dicit Dominus Deus: Quia superastis gentes quæ in circuitu vestro sunt, et in præceptis meis non ambulastis, et judicia mea non fecistis, et juxta judicia gentium quæ in circuitu vestro sunt non estis operati, 8 ideo hæc dicit Dominus Deus: Ecce ego ad te, et ipse ego faciam in medio tui judicia in oculis gentium: 9 et faciam in te quod non feci, et quibus similia ultra non faciam, propter omnes abominationes tuas. 10 Ideo patres comedent filios in medio tui, et filii comedent patres suos: et faciam in te judicia, et ventilabo universas reliquias tuas in omnem ventum. 11 Idcirco vivo ego, dicit Dominus Deus, nisi pro eo quod sanctum meum violasti in omnibus offensionibus tuis et in cunctis abominationibus tuis, ego quoque confringam: et non parcet oculus meus, et non miserebor. 12 Tertia pars tui peste morietur, et fame consumetur in medio tui, et tertia pars tui in gladio cadet in circuitu tuo: tertiam vero partem tuam in omnem ventum dispergam, et gladium evaginabo post eos. 13 Et complebo furorem meum, et requiescere faciam indignationem meam in eis, et consolabor: et scient quia ego Dominus locutus sum in zelo meo, cum implevero indignationem meam in eis. 14 Et dabo te in desertum, et in opprobrium gentibus quæ in circuitu tuo sunt, in conspectu omnis prætereuntis: 15 et eris opprobrium et blasphemia, exemplum et stupor in gentibus quæ in circuitu tuo sunt, cum fecero in te judicia in furore, et in indignatione, et in increpationibus iræ. 16 Ego Dominus locutus sum: quando misero sagittas famis pessimas in eos, quæ erunt mortiferæ, et quas mittam ut disperdam vos: et famem congregabo super vos, et conteram in vobis baculum panis: 17 et immittam in vos famem et bestias pessimas, usque ad internecionem: et pestilentia et sanguis transibunt per te, et gladium inducam super te. Ego Dominus locutus sum.
Ezekiel 5 Clementine Vulgate
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- 1 Isaiah 7:20; Leviticus 21:5; Ezekiel 44:20; Daniel 5:27
- 2 Ezekiel 5:12; Leviticus 26:33; Ezekiel 12:14; Ezekiel 4:1–8; Jeremiah 9:16
- 3 Jeremiah 52:16; Jeremiah 40:6; Jeremiah 39:10; 1 Peter 4:18; Matthew 7:14
- 4 Jeremiah 48:45; Jeremiah 41:1–18; 2 Kings 25:25; Jeremiah 4:4; Jeremiah 52:30
- 5 Ezekiel 4:1; Deuteronomy 4:6; Jeremiah 6:6; Ezekiel 16:14; Micah 5:7
- 6 Jeremiah 11:10; Ezekiel 16:47–48; Zechariah 7:11; 2 Kings 17:8–20; Nehemiah 9:16–17
- 7 Jeremiah 2:10–11; 2 Kings 21:9–11; 2 Chronicles 33:9; Ezekiel 5:11; Ezekiel 16:47–48
- 8 Ezekiel 15:7; Jeremiah 24:9; Jeremiah 21:5; Jeremiah 21:13; Ezekiel 21:3
- 9 Daniel 9:12; Matthew 24:21; Amos 3:2; Lamentations 4:9; Lamentations 4:6
- 10 Zechariah 2:6; Deuteronomy 28:64; Jeremiah 19:9; Ezekiel 12:14; Leviticus 26:29
- 11 Ezekiel 7:20; 2 Chronicles 36:14; Ezekiel 7:4; Ezekiel 8:5–6; Ezekiel 11:18
- 12 Ezekiel 5:2; Jeremiah 15:2; Jeremiah 43:10–11; Jeremiah 21:9; Ezekiel 12:14
- 13 Ezekiel 36:5–6; Ezekiel 6:12; Isaiah 1:24; Ezekiel 7:8; Ezekiel 20:21
- 14 Psalm 79:1–4; Psalm 74:3–10; Ezekiel 22:4; Nehemiah 2:17; Lamentations 1:4
- 15 Jeremiah 22:8–9; Ezekiel 25:17; Psalm 79:4; Isaiah 26:9; 1 Kings 9:7
- 16 Ezekiel 4:16; Deuteronomy 32:23–24; Psalm 7:13; Leviticus 26:26; Isaiah 3:1
- 17 Ezekiel 38:22; Leviticus 26:22; 2 Kings 17:25; Ezekiel 14:15; Ezekiel 33:27
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And when any one surpasses in negligence those who are far inferior; wherewith in Ezekiel He doth charge them, saying, "Not even according to the judgments of the nations hast thou done." And when one is not sobered even by the examples of others, "She saw her sister," it is said, "and justified her." And when one has had the …
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