The Lord Has Forsaken the Land, but You Will See Still Greater Abominations

He said to me, go in and see the vile abominations that they are committing here. Then he cried in my ears with a loud voice saying, draw near you executioners of the city each with his destroying weapon in his hand. And behold, six men came from the direction of the upper gate which faces north every man with his weapon for slaughter in their hand. With them was a man clothed in linen with a writing case at his side. He called to him, go through the city, through Jerusalem, and put a mark upon the foreheads of the men who sigh and groan over all the abomination that are committed in it. To the others he said in