Ezekiel 24:20 in the King James Version
Then I answered them, The word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
Context
19 The people asked me, “Won’t you tell us what these things mean to us, that you act like this?”
20 Then I said to them, “The LORD’s word came to me, saying,
21 ‘Speak to the house of Israel, “The Lord GOD says: ‘Behold, I will profane my sanctuary, the pride of your power, the desire of your eyes, and that which your soul pities; and your sons and your daughters whom you have left behind will fall by the sword.