Ezekiel 22:9
The Scripture
(9) In thee are men that carry tales to shed blood: and in thee they eat upon the mountains: in the midst of thee they commit lewdness.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter God calls Ezekiel to reveal the condition of the temple and the people, describing the corruption of the priests and the people's idolatry. He warns that the nation will not be restored until they repent and follow God's law, emphasizing the need for true repentance over mere outward compliance.
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