20 even though Noah, Daniel, and Job were in its midst, as I live,” declares the Lord God, “they could not save either their son or their daughter. They would save only themselves by their righteousness.”

21 For this is what the Lord God says: “How much more when (A)I send My four [a]severe judgments against Jerusalem: sword, famine, vicious animals, and plague to eliminate human and animal life from it! 22 Yet, behold, [b]survivors will be left in it who will be brought out, both sons and daughters. Behold, they are going to come out to you, and you will (B)see their conduct and actions; then you will be (C)comforted for the disaster which I have brought against Jerusalem for everything which I have brought upon it.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 14:21 Lit evil
  2. Ezekiel 14:22 Lit a survivor

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