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Ezekiel in Babylon

(A)In the thirtieth year, in the fourth month, on the fifth day of the month, as I was among the exiles by (B)the Chebar canal, (C)the heavens were opened, and I saw (D)visions of God.[a]

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  1. Ezekiel 1:1 Or from God

lest (A)I strip her naked
    and make her as (B)in the day she was born,
and (C)make her like a wilderness,
    and make her like a parched land,
    and kill her with thirst.

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12 (A)and Jehoiachin the king of Judah gave himself up to the king of Babylon, himself and his mother and his servants and his officials and his palace officials. (B)The king of Babylon took him prisoner (C)in the eighth year of his reign 13 and carried off all the treasures of the house of the Lord (D)and the treasures of the king's house, (E)and cut in pieces all the vessels of gold in the temple of the Lord, (F)which Solomon king of Israel had made, (G)as the Lord had foretold. 14 (H)He carried away all Jerusalem and all the officials and all the mighty men of valour, (I)10,000 captives, (J)and all the craftsmen and the smiths. None remained, (K)except the poorest people of the land. 15 (L)And he carried away Jehoiachin to Babylon. The king's mother, the king's wives, his officials, and the chief men of the land he took into captivity from Jerusalem to Babylon. 16 And the king of Babylon brought captive to Babylon all the men of valour, (M)7,000, and the craftsmen and the metal workers, 1,000, all of them strong and fit for war.

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