Ezekiel
22 Focal Structure
Editor's Note: This is a very unusual structure, consisting basically of four repeating parts that do not necessarily follow in any particular order.
. . $ v17 And the word of the LORD came unto me, saying, . . . v18 Son of man, . . -1 athe house of Israel is to me bbecome adross: . . -1 aall they bare abrass, and tin, and iron, and lead, . . . . -2 ain the midst bof the furnace; . . -1 athey bare even athe dross of silver. . . $ v19 Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; . . -1 cBecause aye are all bbecome adross, . . -1 behold, ctherefore dI will gather ayou . . . . -2 ainto the midst bof Jerusalem. . . -1 v20 cAs dthey gather asilver, and brass, and iron, and lead, and tin, . . . . -2 ainto the midst bof the furnace, . . . . . . -3 to blow the fire upon it, . . . . . . . . -4 to melt it; . . -1 cso dwill I gather ayou . . . . . . -3 in mine anger and in my fury, . . . . (2) and I will leave you there, . . . . . . . . -4 and melt you. . . -1 v21 Yea, dI will gather ayou, . . . . . . -3 and blow upon you in the fire of my wrath, . . . . . . . . -4 and ye shall be melted . . . . -2 ain the midst bthereof. . . -1 v22 dAs asilver . . . . . . . . -4 is melted . . . . -2 ain the midst bof the furnace, . . -1 dso shall aye . . . . . . . . -4 be melted . . . . -2 ain the midst bthereof; . . * and ye shall know . . . . . . -3 that I the LORD have poured out my fury upon you. by Sterling D. Allan; Tucson, Arizona; January 26, 1995 Download WP.zip file of the above.
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