Verse 5
Ezekiel 8:5
Bible in Basic English
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Then he said to me, Son of man, now let your eyes be lifted up in the direction of the north; and on looking in the direction of the north, to the north of the doorway of the altar, I saw this image of envy by the way in.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֹּ֣אמֶר אֵלַ֔/י בֶּן אָדָ֕ם שָׂא נָ֥א עֵינֶ֖י/ךָ דֶּ֣רֶךְ צָפ֑וֹנָ/ה וָ/אֶשָּׂ֤א עֵינַ/י֙ דֶּ֣רֶךְ צָפ֔וֹנָ/ה וְ/הִנֵּ֤ה מִ/צָּפוֹן֙ לְ/שַׁ֣עַר הַ/מִּזְבֵּ֔חַ סֵ֛מֶל הַ/קִּנְאָ֥ה הַ/זֶּ֖ה בַּ/בִּאָֽה
English Translation
And He said to me, "Son of man, lift up your eyes toward the north." So I lifted up my eyes toward the north, and behold, from the north, at the entrance of the altar, a symbol of jealousy was there in the entryway.
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