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But she rebelled against my ordinances,[a] becoming more wicked than the nations, and she rebelled against my statutes more than the countries around her did, because the Israelites rejected my ordinances, and they did not walk in my statutes.[b] Therefore, this is what the Lord God says. Because you have outdone the nations around you, and you have not walked in my statutes, and you have not performed what I judged to be right, and you have not[c] even acted according to the standards of justice followed by the nations around you, therefore, this is what the Lord God says. Watch out! I am against you. I myself will perform judgments among you in the sight of the nations.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 5:6 Or what I judged to be right
  2. Ezekiel 5:6 The ordinances probably refer to moral law and the statutes to religious laws and practices.
  3. Ezekiel 5:7 Some Hebrew manuscripts and the Syriac text do not have the word not.