10. The prophet will be as guilty as the one who asks him for help. They both will be responsible for their guilt.
11. Then the nation of Israel will not leave me anymore. And they will not make themselves unclean anymore with all their sins. Then they will be my people. And I will be their God, says the Lord God.’”
12. The Lord spoke his word to me. He said:
13. “Human being, sometimes the people of a country will sin against me by not being loyal. When that happens, I will use my power against them. I will cut off their supply of food. I will send them a time of hunger. I will destroy both their people and animals.
14. Three great men like Noah, Daniel and Job might be in that country. But their goodness could save only themselves, says the Lord God.
15. “I might even send wild animals into that land. They would leave the land empty and without children. Then no one would pass through it because of the animals.