Verse 2
Ezekiel 9:2
World English Bible
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Behold, six men came from the way of the upper gate, which lies toward the north, every man with his slaughter weapon in his hand. One man in the middle of them was clothed in linen, with a writer’s inkhorn by his side. They went in, and stood beside the bronze altar.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/הִנֵּ֣ה שִׁשָּׁ֣ה אֲנָשִׁ֡ים בָּאִ֣ים מִ/דֶּרֶךְ שַׁ֨עַר הָ/עֶלְי֜וֹן אֲשֶׁ֣ר מָפְנֶ֣ה צָפ֗וֹנָ/ה וְ/אִ֨ישׁ כְּלִ֤י מַפָּצ/וֹ֙ בְּ/יָד֔/וֹ וְ/אִישׁ אֶחָ֤ד בְּ/תוֹכָ/ם֙ לָבֻ֣שׁ בַּדִּ֔ים וְ/קֶ֥סֶת הַ/סֹּפֵ֖ר בְּ/מָתְנָ֑י/ו וַ/יָּבֹ֨אוּ֙ וַ/יַּ֣עַמְד֔וּ אֵ֖צֶל מִזְבַּ֥ח הַ/נְּחֹֽשֶׁת
English Translation
And behold, six men were coming from the direction of the upper gate that faces north, and each had a tool for slaughtering in his hand; and one man among them was clothed in linen and had a writer's inkhorn at his waist. And they came and stood beside the bronze altar.
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