Holy Scripture

Ezekiel 5:15

A church father on this verse
“(Verse 15) And you will be a reproach and a blasphemy, an example and a wonder among the nations around you. For in the Septuagint it is written: And it will be στενακτὴ, which means mournful. And in Theodotion it is added, καὶ δηλαἳστὴ; the meaning of this word is unknown to us. For this reason, three other interpret…”
Jerome, 5th c. — Commentary on Ezekiel

Source: Septuagint

Original

15And thou shalt be mourned over and miserable among the nations round about thee, when I have executed judgments in thee in the vengeance of my wrath. I the Lord have spoken.

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In context

13And my wrath and mine anger shall be accomplished upon them: and thou shalt know that I the Lord have spoken in my jealousy, when I have accomplished mine anger upon them.

14And I will make thee desolate, and thy daughters round about thee, in the sight of everyone that passes through.

— Ezekiel 5:15 —

16And when I have sent against them shafts of famine, then they shall be consumed, and I will break the strength of thy bread.

17So I will send forth against thee famine and evil beasts, and I will take vengeance upon thee; and pestilence and blood shall pass through upon thee; and I will bring a sword upon thee round about. I the Lord have spoken.

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