{"meta":{"source":"Prime Bible","sourceUrl":"https://primebible.com","license":"Public domain (translation text); see citation policy at /citation-policy","organization":"501(c)(3) nonprofit — EIN 41-2531951","canonicalUrl":"https://primebible.com/drb/ezekiel/11","llmTxt":"https://primebible.com/llms.txt","generatedAt":"2026-05-31T00:24:29.806Z"},"reference":{"translation":"DRB","book":"Ezekiel","bookSlug":"ezekiel","chapter":11,"testament":"OLD"},"navigation":{"previousChapter":10,"nextChapter":12,"totalChapters":48,"totalVerses":25},"verses":[{"verseNumber":1,"text":"And the spirit lifted me up, and brought me into the east gate of the house of the Lord, which looketh towards the rising of the sun: and behold in the entry of the gate five and twenty men: and I saw in the midst of them Jezonias the son of Azur, and Pheltias the son of Banaias, princes of the people. "},{"verseNumber":2,"text":"And he said to me: Son of man, these are the men that study iniquity, and frame a wicked counsel in this city, "},{"verseNumber":3,"text":"Saying: Were not houses lately built? This city is the caldron, and we the flesh. "},{"verseNumber":4,"text":"Therefore prophesy against them, prophesy, thou son of man. "},{"verseNumber":5,"text":"And the spirit of the Lord fell upon me, and said to me: Speak: Thus saith the Lord: Thus have you spoken, O house of Israel, for I know the thoughts of your heart. "},{"verseNumber":6,"text":"You have killed a great many in this city, and you have filled the streets thereof with the slain. "},{"verseNumber":7,"text":"Therefore thus saith the Lord God: Your slain, whom you have laid in the midst thereof, they are the flesh, and this is the caldron: and I will bring you forth out of the midst thereof. "},{"verseNumber":8,"text":"You have feared the sword, and I will bring the sword upon you, saith the Lord God. "},{"verseNumber":9,"text":"And I will cast you out of the midst thereof, and I will deliver you into the hand of the enemies, and I will execute judgments upon you. "},{"verseNumber":10,"text":"You shall fall by the sword: I will judge you in the borders of Israel, and you shall know that I am the Lord. "},{"verseNumber":11,"text":"This shall not be as a caldron to you, and you shall not be as flesh in the midst thereof: I will judge you in the borders of Israel. "},{"verseNumber":12,"text":"And you shall know that I am the Lord: because you have not walked in my commandments, and have not done my judgments, but you have done according to the judgments of the nations that; are round about you. "},{"verseNumber":13,"text":"And it came to pass, when I prophesied, that Pheltias the son of Banaias died: and I fell down upon my face, and cried with a loud voice: and said: Alas, alas, alas, O Lord God: wilt thou make an end of all the remnant of Israel? "},{"verseNumber":14,"text":"And the word of the Lord came to me, saying: "},{"verseNumber":15,"text":"Son of man, thy brethren, thy brethren, thy kinsmen, and all the house of Israel, all they to whom the inhabitants of Jerusalem have said: Get ye far from the Lord, the land is given in possession to us. "},{"verseNumber":16,"text":"Therefore thus saith the Lord God: Because I have removed them far off among the Gentiles, and because I have scattered them among the countries: I will be to them a little sanctuary in the countries whither they are come. "},{"verseNumber":17,"text":"Therefore speak to them: Thus saith the Lord God: I will gather you from among the peoples, and assemble you out of the countries wherein you are scattered, and I will give you the land of Israel. "},{"verseNumber":18,"text":"And they shall go in thither, and shall take away all the scandals, and all the abominations thereof from thence. "},{"verseNumber":19,"text":"And I will give them one heart, and will put a new spirit in their bowels: and I will take away the stony heart out of their flesh, and will give them a heart of flesh: "},{"verseNumber":20,"text":"That they may walk in my commandments, and keep my judgments, and do them: and that they may be my people, and I may be their God. "},{"verseNumber":21,"text":"But as for them whose heart walketh after their scandals and abominations, I will lay their way upon their head, saith the Lord God. "},{"verseNumber":22,"text":"And the cherubims lifted up their wings, and the wheels with them: and the glory of the God of Israel was over them. "},{"verseNumber":23,"text":"And the glory of the Lord went up from the midst of the city, and stood over the mount that is on the east side of the city. "},{"verseNumber":24,"text":"And the spirit lifted me up, and brought me into Chaldea, to them of the captivity, in vision, by the spirit of God: and the vision which I had seen was taken up from me. "},{"verseNumber":25,"text":"And I spoke to them of the captivity all the words of the Lord, which he had shewn me. "}],"citation":{"inline":"Ezekiel 11 (DRB)","markdown":"[Ezekiel 11](https://primebible.com/drb/ezekiel/11)","sbl":"Prime Bible. *The Bible.* DRB. https://primebible.com/drb/ezekiel/11 (accessed 2026-05-31)."}}