Ezekiel 5:12 meaning and explanation
A third of your people will die by plague or be consumed by famine within you, a third will fall by the sword outside your walls, and a third I will scatter to every wind and unleash a sword behind them.
Ezekiel 5:12, Berean Standard Bible
Explanation preview
Ezekiel 5:12 belongs to a sign act God gives the prophet during the Babylonian siege of Jerusalem. Ezekiel has shaved his head and divided the hair into three parts, and here God interprets the meaning: a third of the people will die inside the city by plague and famine, a third will fall by the sword outside the walls, and a third will be scattered to every wind, with a sword unleashed behind them.
Read and study this verse. Three complete study layers are included with Premium.