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Verse 1

And the word{H1697} of Jehovah{H3068} came unto me, saying,{H559}

Verse 2

Son{H1121} of man,{H120} set{H7760} thy face{H6440} toward the mountains{H2022} of Israel,{H3478} and prophesy{H5012} unto them,

Verse 3

and say,{H559} Ye mountains{H2022} of Israel,{H3478} hear{H8085} the word{H1697} of the Lord{H136} Jehovah:{H3069} Thus saith{H559} the Lord{H136} Jehovah{H3069} to the mountains{H2022} and to the hills,{H1389} to the watercourses{H650} and to the valleys:{H1516} Behold, I, even I, will bring{H935} a sword{H2719} upon you, and I will destroy{H6} your high places.{H1116}

Verse 4

And your altars{H4196} shall become desolate,{H8074} and your sun-images{H2553} shall be broken;{H7665} and I will cast down{H5307} your slain{H2491} men before{H6440} your idols.{H1544}

Verse 5

And I will lay{H5414} the dead bodies{H6297} of the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} before{H6440} their idols;{H1544} and I will scatter{H2219} your bones{H6106} round about{H5439} your altars.{H4196}

Verse 6

In all your dwelling-places{H4186} the cities{H5892} shall be laid waste,{H2717} and the high places{H1116} shall be desolate;{H3456} that your altars{H4196} may be laid waste{H2717} and made desolate,{H816} and your idols{H1544} may be broken{H7665} and cease,{H7673} and your sun-images{H2553} may be hewn down,{H1438} and your works{H4639} may be abolished.{H4229}

Verse 7

And the slain{H2491} shall fall{H5307} in the midst{H8432} of you, and ye shall know{H3045} that I am Jehovah.{H3068}

Verse 8

Yet will I leave a remnant,{H3498} in that ye shall have some that escape{H6412} the sword{H2719} among the nations,{H1471} when ye shall be scattered{H2219} through the countries.{H776}

Verse 9

And those of you that escape{H6412} shall remember{H2142} me among the nations{H1471} whither they shall be carried captive,{H7617} how that I have been broken{H7665} with their lewd{H2181} heart,{H3820} which hath departed{H5493} from me, and with they eyes,{H5869} which play the harlot{H2181} after{H310} their idols:{H1544} and they shall loathe{H6962} themselves{H6440} in their own sight for the evils{H7451} which they have committed{H6213} in all their abominations.{H8441}

Verse 10

And they shall know{H3045} that I am Jehovah:{H3068} I have not said{H1696} in vain{H2600} that I would do{H6213} this evil{H7451} unto them.

Verse 11

Thus saith{H559} the Lord{H136} Jehovah:{H136} Smite{H5221} with thy hand,{H3709} and stamp{H7554} with thy foot,{H7272} and say,{H559} Alas!{H253} because of all the evil{H7451} abominations{H8441} of the house{H1004} of Israel;{H3478} for they shall fall{H5307} by the sword,{H2719} by the famine,{H7458} and by the pestilence.{H1698}

Verse 12

He that is far off{H7350} shall die{H4191} of the pestilence;{H1698} and he that is near{H7138} shall fall{H5307} by the sword;{H2719} and he that remaineth{H7604} and is besieged{H5341} shall die{H4191} by the famine:{H7458} thus will I accomplish{H3615} my wrath{H2534} upon them.

Verse 13

And ye shall know{H3045} that I am Jehovah,{H3068} when their slain{H2491} men shall be among{H8432} their idols{H1544} round about{H5439} their altars,{H4196} upon every high{H7311} hill,{H1389} on all the tops{H7218} of the mountains,{H2022} and under every green{H7488} tree,{H6086} and under every thick{H5687} oak,{H424} the places{H4725} where they offered{H5414} sweet{H5207} savor{H7381} to all their idols.{H1544}

Verse 14

And I will stretch out{H5186} my hand{H3027} upon them, and make{H5414} the land{H776} desolate{H8077} and waste,{H4923} from the wilderness{H4057} toward Diblah,{H1689} throughout all their habitations:{H4186} and they shall know{H3045} that I am Jehovah.{H3068}

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