Ezekiel 11:1-2

New Catholic Bible

Chapter 11

Punishment of the Rulers. ¹ The Spirit lifted me up and brought me to the gate of the temple of the Lord that faces eastward. There at the entrance to the gate twenty-five men were standing. Among them I saw Jaazaniah, the son of Azzur, and Pelatiah, the son of Benaiah, princes of the people.

² The Lord said to me, “Son of man, these are the men who are plotting evil deeds and offering wicked counsel in this city.