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And say to the rebellious house,[a] to the house of Israel, Thus says the Lord God: O house of Israel, let there be an end to all your abominations, in admitting foreigners, uncircumcised in heart and flesh, to be in my sanctuary, profaning it,[b] when you offer to me my food, the fat and the blood. You[c] have broken my covenant, in addition to all your abominations. And you have not kept charge of my holy things; but you have set foreigners to keep my charge in my sanctuary.

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  1. Ezekiel 44:6 Gk: Heb lacks house
  2. Ezekiel 44:7 Gk: Heb it my temple
  3. Ezekiel 44:7 Gk Syr Vg: Heb they

Say to rebellious Israel,(A) ‘This is what the Sovereign Lord says: Enough of your detestable practices, people of Israel! In addition to all your other detestable practices, you brought foreigners uncircumcised in heart(B) and flesh into my sanctuary, desecrating my temple while you offered me food, fat and blood, and you broke my covenant.(C) Instead of carrying out your duty in regard to my holy things, you put others in charge of my sanctuary.(D)

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