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59 ‘For thus says the Lord Yahweh: And I will do it[a] to you according to what you have done,[b] who despised the oath to break covenant. 60 And I, I will remember my covenant with you in the days of your youth, and I will establish with you an everlasting covenant.[c] 61 And you will remember your ways, and you will be ashamed when you take your sisters, both the older and the younger,[d] and I give them to you as daughters, but not on account of your covenant.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 16:59 According to the reading tradition (Qere)
  2. Ezekiel 16:59 Literally “as that you have done”
  3. Ezekiel 16:60 Literally “a covenant of eternity”
  4. Ezekiel 16:61 Literally “the older from you to the younger from you”

59 “‘This is what the Sovereign Lord says: I will deal with you as you deserve, because you have despised my oath by breaking the covenant.(A) 60 Yet I will remember the covenant(B) I made with you in the days of your youth,(C) and I will establish an everlasting covenant(D) with you. 61 Then you will remember your ways and be ashamed(E) when you receive your sisters, both those who are older than you and those who are younger. I will give them to you as daughters,(F) but not on the basis of my covenant with you.

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