Therefore prophesy and say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because they have made  you  desolate, and swallowed you up on every side, that ye might be a possession to the rest of the heathen, and ye are taken up in the lips of talkers, and  are  an infamy of the people:  Because: Heb. Because for because are…: or, ye are made to come up on the lip of the tongue