Ezekiel 9:7-9
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
7 Then he said to them, “Defile the house, and fill the courts with the slain. Go!” So they went out and killed in the city. 8 While they were killing, and I was left alone, I fell prostrate on my face and cried out, “Ah Lord God! will you destroy all who remain of Israel as you pour out your wrath upon Jerusalem?” 9 He said to me, “The guilt of the house of Israel and Judah is exceedingly great; the land is full of bloodshed and the city full of perversity; for they say, ‘The Lord has forsaken the land, and the Lord does not see.’
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