“If I cause evil animals to pass through the land, and they ravage it and it is made desolate, so that no man may pass through because of the animals —”
Ezekiel 14:15 (WEB)
Context Reading
13“Son of man, when a land sins against me by committing a trespass, and I stretch out my hand on it, and break the staff of its bread and send famine on it, and cut off from it man and animal — 14though these three men, Noah, Daniel, and Job, were in it, they would deliver only their own souls by their righteousness,” says the Lord Yahweh. 15“If I cause evil animals to pass through the land, and they ravage it and it is made desolate, so that no man may pass through because of the animals — 16though these three men were in it, as I live,” says the Lord Yahweh, “they would deliver neither sons nor daughters. They only would be delivered, but the land would be desolate. 17“Or if I bring a sword on that land, and say, ‘Sword, go through the land, so that I cut off from it man and animal’ —