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What does Ezekiel 11:5 mean?

"Yahweh’s Spirit fell on me, and he said to me, “Speak, ‘Yahweh says: “Thus you have said, house of Israel; for I know the things that come into your mind."

— Ezekiel 11:5 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

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He said to me, “Son of man, these are the men who devise iniquity, and who give wicked counsel in this city;

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who say, ‘The time is not near to build houses. This is the cauldron, and we are the meat.’

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Therefore prophesy against them. Prophesy, son of man.”

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Yahweh’s Spirit fell on me, and he said to me, “Speak, ‘Yahweh says: “Thus you have said, house of Israel; for I know the things that come into your mind.

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You have multiplied your slain in this city, and you have filled its streets with the slain.

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“‘Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh: “Your slain whom you have laid in the middle of it, they are the meat, and this is the cauldron; but you will be brought out of the middle of it.

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You have feared the sword; and I will bring the sword on you,” says the Lord Yahweh.

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