“ They will return to it. They will remove all its statues of evil gods. I hate those gods.

他们必到那里，也必从其中除掉一切可憎可厌的物。

他们到了那里，必从其中除掉一切可憎之物、可厌的事。

他们到了那里，必从其中除掉一切可憎之物、可厌的事。

他们回来后，必除掉一切丑恶可憎的事。

他们必回到那里，也必除掉那里所有可厌的偶像和所有可憎之物。

他們必到那裏，也必從其中除掉一切可憎可厭的物。

他們到了那裏，必從其中除掉一切可憎之物、可厭的事。

他們到了那裏，必從其中除掉一切可憎之物、可厭的事。

他們回來後，必除掉一切醜惡可憎的事。

他們必回到那裡，也必除掉那裡所有可厭的偶像和所有可憎之物。

他們必到那裏，必從其中除掉一切可憎可厭惡之像。

彼至斯土、其中可憎可惡之物、悉去除之、

爾曹得返故土、凡我所痛疾之物、棄之務盡、

必至斯地、自其中除諸可憎可惡之物、

“ They will return to it and remove all its vile images and detestable idols.

And when they come there, they will remove from it all its detestable things and all its abominations.

“ When the people return to their homeland, they will remove every trace of their vile images and detestable idols.

“ When they arrive there, they will remove all its abhorrent acts and detestable practices from it.

When they come there, they will remove all its detestable things and all its abominations from it.

And they will go there, and they will take away all its detestable things and all its abominations from there.

And they shall come thither, and they shall take away all the detestable things thereof and all the abominations thereof from thence.

“ When they arrive there, they will remove all its detestable things and practices from it.

And they shall come thither, and they shall take away all the detestable things thereof and all the abominations thereof from thence.

“ When they return to it, they will remove from it all its detestable things and all its abominations.

“‘ They will come there, and they will take away all its detestable things and all its abominations from there.

You have made my temple‘ unclean.’ You have set up statues of all your evil gods. You have done other things I hate. So I will cut you off just like Ezekiel cut off his hair. I will not spare you or feel sorry for you. And that is just as sure as I am alive,” announces the Lord and King.

They will no longer make themselves‘ unclean’ by worshiping any of their evil gods. They will not do wrong things anymore. They always turn away from me. But I will save them from that sin. I will make them pure and‘ clean.’ They will be my people. And I will be their God.

My people were so proud of their beautiful jewelry. They used it to make statues of their evil gods. I hate those gods. So I will turn their jewelry into an“ unclean” thing for them.

His grace teaches us to say no to godless ways and sinful desires. We must control ourselves. We must do what is right. We must lead godly lives in today’s world.

“ At that time I will destroy your war horses,” announces the Lord.“ I will smash your chariots.I will destroy the cities in your land. I will tear down all your forts.I will destroy your worship of evil powers. You will no longer be able to put a spell on anyone.I will destroy the statues of your gods. I will take your sacred stones away from you. You will no longer bow down to the gods your hands have made.I will pull down the poles you used to worship the female god named Asherah. That will happen when I completely destroy your cities.

But some people have hearts that are committed to worshiping the statues of their evil gods. I hate those gods. Anything that happens to those people will be their own fault,” announces the Lord and King.

The building had an outer wall. It was even with the outer row of rooms and with the outer courtyard. The wall continued east of the outer row for 88 feet.So there were two rows of rooms. The row next to the outer courtyard was 88 feet long. The one closest to the temple was 175 feet long.

Then you will get rid of the silver statues of your gods. You won’t have anything to do with the gold statues either. All of them are“ unclean.” So you will throw them away like dirty rags. You will say to them,“ Get away from us!”

Ephraim will have nothing more to do with other gods. I will answer the prayers of my people. I will take good care of them. I will be like a healthy juniper tree to them. All the fruit they bear will come from me.”

I will pay them back double for their sin and the evil things they have done. They have made my land‘ unclean.’ They have set up lifeless statues of their evil gods. They have filled my land with them. I hate those gods.”

I will turn my power against you. I will make you completely‘ clean.’ I will remove everything that is not pure.I will give you leaders like the ones you had long ago. I will give you rulers like those you had at the beginning. Then you will be called the City That Does What Is Right. You will also be called the Faithful City.”Zion will be saved when justice is done. Those who are sorry for their sins will be saved when what is right is done.

So put to death anything that comes from sinful desires. Get rid of sexual sins and impure acts. Don’t let your feelings get out of control. Remove from your life all evil desires. Stop always wanting more and more. You might as well be worshiping statues of gods.God’s anger is going to come because of these things.That’s the way you lived at one time in your life.But now here are the kinds of things you must also get rid of. You must get rid of anger, rage, hate and lies. Let no dirty words come out of your mouths.