New American Standard Bible

Ezekiel 12:11-18 New American Standard Bible (NASB)

11. Say, 'I am a sign to you. As I have done, so it will be done to them; they will go into exile, into captivity.'

12. The prince who is among them will load his baggage on his shoulder in the dark and go out. They will dig a hole through the wall to bring it out. He will cover his face so that he can not see the land with his eyes.

13. I will also spread My net over him, and he will be caught in My snare. And I will bring him to Babylon in the land of the Chaldeans; yet he will not see it, though he will die there.

14. I will scatter to every wind all who are around him, his helpers and all his troops; and I will draw out a sword after them.

15. So they will know that I am the Lord when I scatter them among the nations and spread them among the countries.

16. But I will spare a few of them from the sword, the famine and the pestilence that they may tell all their abominations among the nations where they go, and may know that I am the Lord."

17. Moreover, the word of the Lord came to me saying,

18. "Son of man, eat your bread with trembling and drink your water with quivering and anxiety.