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25 And in turn I gave to them rules that were not good and regulations by which they will not live.[a] 26 And I defiled them through their gifts in sacrificing all of the first offspring of the womb, in order that[b] I will cause them to be stunned, so that they will know that I am Yahweh.

27 “Therefore speak to the house of Israel, son of man,[c] and you must say to them, ‘Thus says the Lord Yahweh: “Again in this your ancestors blasphemed me at[d] their display of infidelity toward me.”’[e]

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 20:25 Literally “regulations not they will live by them”
  2. Ezekiel 20:26 Or “so that”
  3. Ezekiel 20:27 Or “mortal,” or “son of humankind”
  4. Ezekiel 20:27 Or “by”
  5. Ezekiel 20:27 Literally “at/in acting unfaithfully they against me in/by unfaithfulness”