Ezekiel 5:9 bbe — And I will do in you what I have not done and will not do again, because of all your disgusting ways.

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"And I will do in you what I have not done and will not do again, because of all your disgusting ways."

— Ezekiel 5:9, Bible in Basic English

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Ezekiel 5 — Context

6

And she has gone against my orders by doing evil more than the nations, and against my rules more than the countries round her: for they have given up my orders, and as for my rules, they have not gone in the way of them.

7

For this cause the Lord has said: Because you have been more uncontrolled than the nations round about you, and have not been guided by my rules or kept my orders, but have kept the orders of the nations round about you;

8

For this cause the Lord has said: See, I, even I, am against you; and I will be judging among you before the eyes of the nations.

9

And I will do in you what I have not done and will not do again, because of all your disgusting ways.

10

For this cause fathers will take their sons for food among you, and sons will make a meal of their fathers; and I will be judge among you, and all the rest of you I will send away to every wind.

11

For this cause, by my life, says the Lord, because you have made my holy place unclean with all your hated things and all your disgusting ways, you will become disgusting to me; my eye will have no mercy and I will have no pity.

12

A third of you will come to death from disease, wasting away among you through need of food; a third will be put to the sword round about you; and a third I will send away to every wind, letting loose a sword after them.

Ezekiel 5:9 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Ezekiel 5:9 say?
Ezekiel 5:9 in the Bible in Basic English reads: “And I will do in you what I have not done and will not do again, because of all your disgusting ways.”
Where is Ezekiel 5:9 in the Bible?
Ezekiel 5:9 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Ezekiel, chapter 5, verse 9.
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 5:9.
What translation should I read Ezekiel 5:9 in?
Ezekiel 5:9 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 5:9?
Ezekiel 5:9 reads (BBE): “And I will do in you what I have not done and will not do again, because of all your disgusting ways.” 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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