Ezekiel 17:16
The Scripture
(16) As I live, saith the Lord GOD, surely in the place where the king dwelleth that made him king, whose oath he despised, and whose covenant he brake, even with him in the midst of Babylon he shall die.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter the prophet Ezekiel describes the divine judgment that will befall the nations of Israel and Judah for their unfaithfulness, and the land will be returned to the house of Israel. He also foretells that the people will be taken captive and that the temple will be destroyed, emphasizing the need for repentance and restoration.
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