Ezekiel 7:11 meaning and explanation

Their violence has grown into a rod to punish their wickedness. None of them will remain: none of their multitude, none of their wealth, and nothing of value.

Ezekiel 7:11, Berean Standard Bible

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Ezekiel is speaking in Babylon to exiles from Judah, relaying the Lord's word about the coming destruction of Jerusalem. The image works like a growing branch: the people's own violence has budded into a rod, the instrument God will use to punish them.

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