Verse 2

Ezekiel 9:2

Bible in Basic English

2 And six men came from the way of the higher doorway looking to the north, every man with his axe in his hand: and one man among them was clothed in linen, with a writer's inkpot at his side. And they went in and took their places by the brass 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.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 9 Context
1 Then crying out in my hearing in a loud voice, he said, Let the overseers of the town come near, eve... Focus ↗
2 And six men came from the way of the higher doorway looking to the north, every man with his axe in...
3 And the glory of the God (Elohim) of Israel had gone up from the winged ones on which it was resting... Focus ↗
4 The Lord said to him, Go through the town, through the middle of Jerusalem, and put a mark on the br... Focus ↗
5 And to these he said in my hearing, Go through the town after him using your axes: do not let your e... Focus ↗
6 Give up to destruction old men and young men and virgins, little children and women: but do not come... Focus ↗
7 And he said to them, Make the house unclean, make the open places full of dead: go forward and send... Focus ↗
8 Now while they were doing so, and I was untouched, I went down on my face, and crying out, I said, A... Focus ↗
9 Then he said to me, The sin of the children of Israel and Judah is very, very great, and the land is... Focus ↗
10 And as for me, my eye will not have mercy, and I will have no pity, but I will send the punishment o... Focus ↗
11 Then the man clothed in linen, who had the inkpot at his side, came back and said, I have done what... Focus ↗
Verse Information
Book
Ezekiel
Chapter
Chapter 9 (11 verses)
Version
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