Ezekiel 9:10

10 "But as for Me, 1My eye will have no pity nor will I spare, but 2I will bring their conduct upon their heads."

Ezekiel 9:10 Meaning and Commentary

Ezekiel 9:10

And as for me also
As they have not spared the poor and the needy, the widow and the fatherless, but have perverted their judgment, and shed innocent blood: mine eye shall not spare, neither will I have pity, [but] I will
recompence their way upon their head;
deal with them by the law of retaliation, and reward them according to their deserts; see ( Ezekiel 7:4 ) .

Ezekiel 9:10 In-Context

8 As they were striking the people and I alone was left, I fell on my face and cried out saying, "Alas, Lord GOD! Are You destroying the whole remnant of Israel by pouring out Your wrath on Jerusalem?"
9 Then He said to me, "The iniquity of the house of Israel and Judah is very, very great, and the land is filled with blood and the city is full of perversion; for they say, 'The LORD has forsaken the land, and the LORD does not see!'
10 "But as for Me, My eye will have no pity nor will I spare, but I will bring their conduct upon their heads."
11 Then behold, the man clothed in linen at whose loins was the writing case reported , saying, "I have done just as You have commanded me."

Cross References 2

  • 1. Isaiah 65:6; Ezekiel 8:18; Ezekiel 24:14
  • 2. Ezekiel 7:4; Ezekiel 11:21; Hosea 9:7
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