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(A)Kill to utter destruction old men, chosen men, virgins, little ones, and women, but do not (B)touch any man on whom is the mark; and you shall (C)start from My sanctuary.” So they started with the [a]elders who were before the house. And He said to them, “(D)Defile the house and fill the courts with the slain. Go out!” Thus they went out and struck down the people in the city. Now it happened as they were striking the people and I alone remained, that I (E)fell on my face and cried out and said, “(F)Alas, Lord Yahweh! Are You destroying the whole remnant of Israel [b]by pouring out Your wrath on Jerusalem?”

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  1. Ezekiel 9:6 Or old men
  2. Ezekiel 9:8 Lit by Your pouring