Ezekiel 7:21 Made Simple

KJV ORIGINAL

And I will give it into the hands of the strangers for a prey, and to the wicked of the earth for a spoil; and they shall pollute it.

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✦ MADE SIMPLE

I'm going to hand everything over to outsiders who will take whatever they want, and to evil people who will completely trash and ruin what was once sacred.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

When we abandon what's holy, God lets others come in and destroy what we couldn't protect.

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