“Then said I, Ah Lord God! behold, my soul hath not been polluted: for from my youth up even till now have I not eaten of that which dieth of itself, or is torn in pieces; neither came there abominable flesh into my mouth.”
Ezekiel's protest maintains ritual purity throughout life, never eating prohibited food; objection articulates spiritual trauma exile's forced defilement entails—separation from ability maintaining dietary laws means separation from covenant relationship.
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