Verse 12

Ezekiel 8:12

Geneva Bible

12 Then saide hee vnto mee, Sonne of man, hast thou seene what the Ancients of the house of Israel do in the darke, euery one in the chamber of his imagerie? for they say, The Lord seeth vs not, the Lord hath forsaken the earth.
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.'"
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 8 Context
1 And in the sixt yere, in the sixt moneth, and in the fift day of the moneth, as I sate in mine house... Focus ↗
2 Then I beheld, and lo, there was a likenesse, as the appearance of fire, to looke to, from his loyne... Focus ↗
3 And he stretched out the likenes of an had, and tooke me by an hearie locke of mine head, and the Sp... Focus ↗
4 And beholde, the glorie of the God (Elohim) of Israel was there according to the vision, that I saw... Focus ↗
5 Then saide he vnto mee, Sonne of man, lift vp thine eyes nowe towarde the North. So I lift vp mine e... Focus ↗
6 He said furthermore vnto me, Sonne of man, seest thou not what they doe? euen the great abominations... Focus ↗
7 And he caused me to enter at the gate of the court: and when I looked, beholde, an hole was in the w... Focus ↗
8 Then said he vnto me, Sonne of man, digge nowe in the wall. And when I had digged in the wall, behol... Focus ↗
9 And he said vnto mee, Go in, and beholde the wicked abominations that they doe here. Focus ↗
10 So I went in, and sawe, and beholde, there was euery similitude of creeping thinges and abominable b... Focus ↗
11 And there stoode before them seuentie men of the Ancients of the house of Israel, and in the middes... Focus ↗
12 Then saide hee vnto mee, Sonne of man, hast thou seene what the Ancients of the house of Israel do i...
13 Againe he saide also vnto me, Turne thee againe, and thou shalt see greater abominations that they d... Focus ↗
14 And he caused me to enter into the entrie of the gate of the Lords house, which was toward the North... Focus ↗
15 Then saide hee vnto me, Hast thou seene this, O sonne of man? Turne thee againe, and thou shalt see... Focus ↗
16 And he caused me to enter into the inner court of the Lordes house, and beholde, at the doore of the... Focus ↗
17 The he said vnto me, Hast thou seene this, O sonne of man? Is it a small thing to the house of Iudah... Focus ↗
18 Therefore will I also execute my wrath: mine eye shall not spare them, neither will I haue pitie, an... Focus ↗