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15 So you[a] will be a disgrace and a taunt, a warning and a horror, to the nations around you when I execute judgements against you in anger,(A) wrath, and furious rebukes. I, the Lord, have spoken. 16 When I shoot deadly arrows of famine at them, arrows for destruction that I will send to destroy you, inhabitants of Jerusalem, I will intensify the famine against you and cut off your supply of bread. 17 I will send famine and dangerous animals against you. They will leave you childless. Plague and bloodshed will sweep through you, and I will bring a sword against you. I, the Lord, have spoken.’(B)

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  1. 5:15 DSS, LXX, Syr, Tg, Vg; MT reads she

15 ‘So [a]it shall be a (A)reproach, a taunt, a (B)lesson, and an astonishment to the nations that are all around you, when I execute judgments among you in anger and in fury and in (C)furious rebukes. I, the Lord, have spoken. 16 When I (D)send against them the terrible arrows of famine which shall be for destruction, which I will send to destroy you, I will increase the famine upon you and cut off your (E)supply of bread. 17 So I will send against you famine and (F)wild beasts, and they will bereave you. (G)Pestilence and blood shall pass through you, and I will bring the sword against you. I, the Lord, have spoken.’ ”

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  1. Ezekiel 5:15 LXX, Syr., Tg., Vg. you

15 You shall be[a] a reproach and a taunt, a warning (A)and a horror, to (B)the nations all around you, (C)when I execute judgments on you in anger and fury, and (D)with furious rebukes—I am the Lord; I have spoken— 16 when I send against you[b] (E)the deadly arrows of famine, arrows for destruction, which I will send to destroy you, and when I bring more and more famine upon (F)you and break your supply[c] of bread. 17 I will send famine and (G)wild beasts against you, (H)and they will rob you of your children. Pestilence and (I)blood shall pass through you, and I will bring the sword upon you. I am the Lord; I have spoken.”

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  1. Ezekiel 5:15 Dead Sea Scroll, Septuagint, Syriac, Vulgate, Targum; Masoretic Text And it shall be
  2. Ezekiel 5:16 Hebrew them
  3. Ezekiel 5:16 Hebrew staff