¹⁷ Schreie und heule, Menschensohn! denn es ist gegen mein Volk, es ist gegen alle Fürsten Israels: samt meinem Volke sind sie dem Schwerte verfallen; darum schlage dich auf die Lenden.

¹³ Und mein Zorn soll sich vollenden, und meinen Grimm werde ich an ihnen stillen und ache nehmen. Und wenn ich meinen Grimm an ihnen vollende, so werden sie wissen (O. erkennen, erfahren; so auch nachher,) daß ich, Jehova, in meinem Eifer geredet habe.

¹³ And among the lampstands was one like a son of man, clothed with a robe reaching down to his feet, and with a golden sash around his chest.

¹⁴ His head and his hair were white as white wool, like snow. His eyes were like a flame of fire.

¹⁵ His feet were like burnished brass, as if it had been refined in a furnace. His voice was like the voice of many waters.

¹⁶ He had seven stars in his right hand. Out of his mouth proceeded a sharp two-edged sword. His face was like the sun shining at its brightest.