Ezekiel 5:12-17
Read Ezekiel 5 in full →12‘One-third of you will die by the aplague or be consumed by the famine among you, one-third will fall by the sword around you, and one-third I will bscatter to every wind, and I will cunsheathe a sword behind them.
13‘Thus My anger will be spent, and I will cause My wrath against them to be at rest, and I will be 1,aappeased; then they will know that I, Yahweh, have bspoken in My zeal when I have spent My wrath upon them. 14‘Moreover, I will make you a 1ruin and a areproach among the nations which are all around you, in the sight of all who pass by. 15‘So 1it will be a reproach, a reviling, a achastisement, and a desecration to the nations who are all around you when I bexecute judgments against you in anger, wrath, and wrathful reproofs. I, Yahweh, have spoken. 16‘When I send against them the 1deadly arrows of famine which 2were for the destruction of those whom I will send to destroy you, then I will also intensify the famine upon you and break the staff of bread. 17‘Moreover, aI will send on you famine and wild beasts, and they will bereave you of children; bplague and bloodshed also will pass through you, and I will bring the sword on you. I, Yahweh, have spoken.’”