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And the word of Yahweh came[a] to me, saying,[b] “Son of man,[c] these men took up their idols into their heart and they placed before themselves[d] a stumbling block of their guilt.[e] Should I really let myself be consulted by them?[f] Therefore speak with them, and you must say to them, ‘Thus says the Lord Yahweh: “Every person from the house of Israel who brings up his idols into his heart and places before himself[g] a stumbling block of his guilt[h] and yet he comes to the prophet, I Yahweh, I will respond to him through this act[i] with respect to the multitude[j] of his idols,

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 14:2 Literally “was”
  2. Ezekiel 14:2 Literally “to say”
  3. Ezekiel 14:3 Or “mortal,” or “son of humankind”
  4. Ezekiel 14:3 Literally “they gave before their faces”
  5. Ezekiel 14:3 Or “iniquity”
  6. Ezekiel 14:3 Literally “Surely I will let me be consulted by them?”
  7. Ezekiel 14:4 Literally “they gave before their faces”
  8. Ezekiel 14:4 Or “iniquity”
  9. Ezekiel 14:4 Hebrew “it”
  10. Ezekiel 14:4 According to the Kethib; the Qere reads “I will respond to him, he who comes with the multitude of his idols”