Ezekiel 14:5 meaning and explanation
so that I may take hold of the hearts of the people of Israel. For because of their idols, they are all estranged from Me.’
Ezekiel 14:5, Berean Standard Bible
Explanation preview
The LORD is speaking to Ezekiel about the elders of Israel who came to inquire of him while holding idols in their hearts (verses 1 to 3). God explains why he will answer such people with judgment rather than guidance: his purpose is to take hold of the hearts of the house of Israel.
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