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so that I may take hold of the house of Israel by their heart, those who are estranged from me, all of them, through their idols.’ Therefore say to the house of Israel, ‘Thus says the Lord Yahweh: “Return,[a] and turn away from your idols and from all of your detestable things! Turn away your faces!”’ For each person[b] from the house of Israel, and from the alien who dwells as an alien in Israel, who separates himself from following me[c] and brings up his idols into his heart and places before himself[d] a stumbling block of his guilt[e], and yet he comes to the prophet to consult him concerning me, I Yahweh will answer[f] him myself.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 14:6 Or “Repent”
  2. Ezekiel 14:7 Literally “a man, a man” or “each one, each one”
  3. Ezekiel 14:7 Literally “from behind me”
  4. Ezekiel 14:7 Literally “he puts beside his face”
  5. Ezekiel 14:7 Or “iniquity”
  6. Ezekiel 14:7 Or “am answering”