Ezekiel 22:18LXX

Orthodox Bible · LXX · Verse 18 of 31

"Son of man, the house of Israel is to me become dross: all they brass, and tin, and iron, and lead, in the midst of the furnace; they are the dross of silver."
Ezekiel 22:18

In context

16And thou shalt take thine inheritance in thyself in the sight of the heathen, and thou shalt know that I the LORD.

17And the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,

18Son of man, the house of Israel is to me become dross: all they brass, and tin, and iron, and lead, in the midst of the furnace; they are the dross of silver.

19Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Because ye are all become dross, behold, therefore I will gather you into the midst of Jerusalem.

20they gather silver, and brass, and iron, and lead, and tin, into the midst of the furnace, to blow the fire upon it, to melt ; so will I gather in mine anger and in my fury, and I will leave , and melt you.

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