Verse 12
Ezekiel 8:12
Young's Literal Translation
12
And He saith unto me, 'Hast thou seen, son of man, that which elders of the house of Israel are doing in darkness, each in the inner chambers of his imagery, for they are saying, Jehovah is not seeing us, Jehovah hath forsaken the land?'
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֹּ֣אמֶר אֵלַ/י֮ הֲ/רָאִ֣יתָ בֶן אָדָם֒ אֲשֶׁ֨ר זִקְנֵ֤י בֵֽית יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ עֹשִׂ֣ים בַּ/חֹ֔שֶׁךְ אִ֖ישׁ בְּ/חַדְרֵ֣י מַשְׂכִּית֑/וֹ כִּ֣י אֹמְרִ֗ים אֵ֤ין יְהוָה֙ רֹאֶ֣ה אֹתָ֔/נוּ עָזַ֥ב יְהוָ֖ה אֶת הָ/אָֽרֶץ
English Translation
And he said to me, "Have you seen, son of man, what the elders of Israel are doing in the dark, each in the chambers of his imagery? For they say, 'The Lord does not see us; the Lord has forsaken the land.'"
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