A moment in scripture
Ezekiel 33:2
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Son of man, speak to the children of thy people, and say unto them, When I bring the sword upon a land, if the people of the land take a man of their coasts, and set him for their watchman:
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The surrounding passage
- Ezekiel 33:1
Again the word of the Lord came unto me, saying,
- Ezekiel 33:3
If when he seeth the sword come upon the land, he blow the trumpet, and warn the people;
- Ezekiel 33:4
Then whosoever heareth the sound of the trumpet, and taketh not warning; if the sword come, and take him away, his blood shall be upon his own head.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.