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I will turn my eyes away and show no pity. I will repay you for all your detestable sins. Then you will know that I am the Lord .

Soon I will pour out my fury on you and unleash my anger against you. I will call you to account for all your detestable sins.

I will turn my eyes away and show no pity. I will repay you for all your detestable sins. Then you will know that it is I, the Lord , who is striking the blow.

Their violence has grown into a rod that will beat them for their wickedness. None of these proud and wicked people will survive. All their wealth and prestige will be swept away.

Yes, the time has come; the day is here! Buyers should not rejoice over bargains, nor sellers grieve over losses, for all of them will fall under my terrible anger.

Even if the merchants survive, they will never return to their business. For what God has said applies to everyone— it will not be changed! Not one person whose life is twisted by sin will ever recover.

"The trumpet calls Israel's army to mobilize, but no one listens, for my fury is against them all.

The survivors who escape to the mountains will moan like doves, weeping for their sins.

"They will throw their money in the streets, tossing it out like worthless trash. Their silver and gold won't save them on that day of the Lord 's anger. It will neither satisfy nor feed them, for their greed can only trip them up.

"Prepare chains for my people, for the land is bloodied by terrible crimes. Jerusalem is filled with violence.

Terror and trembling will overcome my people. They will look for peace but not find it.

Calamity will follow calamity; rumor will follow rumor. They will look in vain for a vision from the prophets. They will receive no teaching from the priests and no counsel from the leaders.

He brought me to the north gate of the Lord 's Temple, and some women were sitting there, weeping for the god Tammuz.

Therefore, I will respond in fury. I will neither pity nor spare them. And though they cry for mercy, I will not listen."

So I will not spare them or have any pity on them. I will fully repay them for all they have done."

When the cherubim stopped, the wheels stopped. When they flew upward, the wheels rose up, for the spirit of the living beings was in the wheels.

for each had four faces and four wings and what looked like human hands under their wings.

Then the Spirit of the Lord came upon me, and he told me to say, "This is what the Lord says to the people of Israel: I know what you are saying, for I know every thought that comes into your minds.

"Therefore, this is what the Sovereign Lord says: This city is an iron pot all right, but the pieces of meat are the victims of your injustice. As for you, I will soon drag you from this pot.

No, this city will not be an iron pot for you, and you will not be like meat safe inside it. I will judge you even to the borders of Israel,