Verse 1
Ezekiel 8:1
New Living Translation
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Then on September 17, during the sixth year of King Jehoiachin’s captivity, while the leaders of Judah were in my home, the Sovereign LORD took hold of me.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יְהִ֣י בַּ/שָּׁנָ֣ה הַ/שִּׁשִּׁ֗ית בַּ/שִּׁשִּׁי֙ בַּ/חֲמִשָּׁ֣ה לַ/חֹ֔דֶשׁ אֲנִי֙ יוֹשֵׁ֣ב בְּ/בֵיתִ֔/י וְ/זִקְנֵ֥י יְהוּדָ֖ה יוֹשְׁבִ֣ים לְ/פָנָ֑/י וַ/תִּפֹּ֤ל עָלַ/י֙ שָׁ֔ם יַ֖ד אֲדֹנָ֥/י יְהֹוִֽה
English Translation
And it happened in the sixth year, in the sixth month, on the fifth of the month, I was sitting in my house and the elders of Judah were sitting before me, and the hand of my Lord Yahweh fell upon me there.
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Chapter 8 Context
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Then on September 17, during the sixth year of King Jehoiachin’s captivity, while the leaders of Jud...
2
I saw a figure that appeared to be a man. From what appeared to be his waist down, he looked like a...
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3
He reached out what seemed to be a hand and took me by the hair. Then the Spirit lifted me up into t...
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4
Suddenly, the glory of the God (Elohim) of Israel was there, just as I had seen it before in the val...
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5
Then the LORD said to me, “Son of man, look toward the north.” So I looked, and there to the north,...
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6
“Son of man,” he said, “do you see what they are doing? Do you see the detestable sins the people of...
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7
Then he brought me to the door of the Temple courtyard, where I could see a hole in the wall.
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8
He said to me, “Now, son of man, dig into the wall.” So I dug into the wall and found a hidden doorw...
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9
“Go in,” he said, “and see the wicked and detestable sins they are committing in there!”
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10
So I went in and saw the walls covered with engravings of all kinds of crawling animals and detestab...
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11
Seventy leaders of Israel were standing there with Jaazaniah son of Shaphan in the center. Each of t...
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12
Then the LORD said to me, “Son of man, have you seen what the leaders of Israel are doing with their...
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13
Then the LORD added, “Come, and I will show you even more detestable sins than these!”
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14
He brought me to the north gate of the LORD’s Temple, and some women were sitting there, weeping for...
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15
“Have you seen this?” he asked. “But I will show you even more detestable sins than these!”
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16
Then he brought me into the inner courtyard of the LORD’s Temple. At the entrance to the sanctuary,...
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17
“Have you seen this, son of man?” he asked. “Is it nothing to the people of Judah that they commit t...
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18
Therefore, I will respond in fury. I will neither pity nor spare them. And though they cry for mercy...
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