Ezekiel 4:13 Made Simple

KJV ORIGINAL

And the LORD said, Even thus shall the children of Israel eat their defiled bread among the Gentiles, whither I will drive them.

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✦ MADE SIMPLE

Then God said, 'This is how it's going to be — the people of Israel will have to eat unclean food while living among foreign nations, because that's where I'm sending them.'

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Sometimes the consequences of our choices mean losing the things we once took for granted.

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O God, foreign nations have invaded your special land; they have made your holy temple unclean; they have turned Jerusalem into piles of rubble.

2 Chronicles 36:14

Also, all the leading priests and the people broke God's laws terribly, following all the disgusting practices of the foreign nations around them. They made the LORD's temple in Jerusalem—which He had made holy—unclean and impure.

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