22. As silver is melted in a furnace, so you will be melted inside her, and you will know that I the Lord have poured out my wrath on you.’ ”
23. Again the word of the Lord came to me:
24. “Son of man, say to the land, ‘You are a land that has not been cleansed or rained on in the day of wrath.’
25. There is a conspiracy of her princes within her like a roaring lion tearing its prey; they devour people, take treasures and precious things and make many widows within her.