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He said to me, ‘Son of man, this is the place of my throne and the place for the soles of my feet,(A) where I will dwell among the Israelites for ever.(B) The house of Israel and their kings will no longer defile my holy name by their religious prostitution and by the corpses[a](C) of their kings at their high places.[b](D) Whenever they placed their threshold next to my threshold and their doorposts beside my doorposts, with only a wall between me and them, they were defiling my holy name by the detestable acts they committed.(E) So I destroyed them in my anger.

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Footnotes

  1. 43:7 Or monuments, also in v. 9
  2. 43:7 Some Hb mss, Theod, Tg read their death