Ezekiel 22:5 net — Those both near and far from you will mock you, you with your bad reputation, full of turmoil.

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"Those both near and far from you will mock you, you with your bad reputation, full of turmoil."

— Ezekiel 22:5, NET Bible

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Ezekiel 22 — Context

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“As for you, son of man, are you willing to pronounce judgment, are you willing to pronounce judgment on the bloody city? Then confront her with all her abominable deeds!

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Then say,‘This is what the Sovereign LORD says: O city, who spills blood within herself(which brings on her doom), and who makes herself idols(which results in impurity),

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you are guilty because of the blood you shed and defiled by the idols you made. You have hastened the day of your doom; the end of your years has come. Therefore I will make you an object of scorn to the nations, an object to be mocked by all lands.

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Those both near and far from you will mock you, you with your bad reputation, full of turmoil.

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“‘See how each of the princes of Israel living within you has used his authority to shed blood.

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They have treated father and mother with contempt within you; they have oppressed the resident foreigner among you; they have wronged the orphan and the widow within you.

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You have despised my holy things and desecrated my Sabbaths!

Ezekiel 22:5 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Ezekiel 22:5 say?
Ezekiel 22:5 in the NET Bible reads: “Those both near and far from you will mock you, you with your bad reputation, full of turmoil.”
Where is Ezekiel 22:5 in the Bible?
Ezekiel 22:5 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Ezekiel, chapter 22, verse 5.
Who wrote Ezekiel?
Ezekiel is traditionally attributed to Ezekiel the priest. It was written c. 593–571 BC.
What is the book of Ezekiel about?
Ezekiel ministers among the exiles in Babylon with vivid visions, sign-acts, and oracles. He sees God's glory depart from a defiled temple, then promises dry bones brought to life, a new heart, and a restored temple — pictures of resurrection and the new covenant fulfilled in Christ.
What are the major themes of Ezekiel?
Ezekiel explores themes including Glory of God, Judgment, New Heart, Resurrection, New Temple. These themes shape the meaning and context of Ezekiel 22:5.
What translation should I read Ezekiel 22:5 in?
Ezekiel 22:5 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Ezekiel 22:5?
Ezekiel 22:5 reads (NET): “Those both near and far from you will mock you, you with your bad reputation, full of turmoil.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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