24Ezekiel 24:20

18So I spake unto the people in the morning: and at even my wife died; and I did in the morning as I was commanded.Select Ezekiel 24:18

19And the people said unto me, Wilt thou not tell us what these things are to us, that thou doest so?Select Ezekiel 24:19

20Then I answered them, The word of the Lord came unto me, saying,Select Ezekiel 24:20

21Speak unto the house of Israel, Thus saith the Lord God; Behold, I will profane my sanctuary, the excellency of your strength, the desire of your eyes, and that which your soul pitieth; and your sons and your daughters whom ye have left shall fall by the sword.Select Ezekiel 24:21

22And ye shall do as I have done: ye shall not cover your lips, nor eat the bread of men.Select Ezekiel 24:22