King James Version (KJV)
Ezekiel 22:5
“[Those that be] near, and [those that be] far from thee, shall mock thee, [which art] infamous [and] much vexed.”
Verse in context — Ezekiel 22
Then say thou, Thus saith the Lord GOD, The city sheddeth blood in the midst of it, that her time may come, and maketh idols against herself to defile herself.
Thou art become guilty in thy blood that thou hast shed; and hast defiled thyself in thine idols which thou hast made; and thou hast caused thy days to draw near, and art come [even] unto thy years: therefore have I made thee a reproach unto the heathen, and a mocking to all countries.
[Those that be] near, and [those that be] far from thee, shall mock thee, [which art] infamous [and] much vexed.
Behold, the princes of Israel, every one were in thee to their power to shed blood.
In thee have they set light by father and mother: in the midst of thee have they dealt by oppression with the stranger: in thee have they vexed the fatherless and the widow.
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