Verse 1

Ezekiel 11:1

Bible in Basic English

1 And the wind, lifting me up, took me to the east doorway of the Lord's house, looking to the east: and at the door I saw twenty-five men; and among them I saw Jaazaniah, the son of Azzur, and Pelatiah, the son of Benaiah, rulers of the people.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/תִּשָּׂ֨א אֹתִ֜/י ר֗וּחַ וַ/תָּבֵ֣א אֹ֠תִ/י אֶל שַׁ֨עַר בֵּית יְהוָ֤ה הַ/קַּדְמוֹנִי֙ הַ/פּוֹנֶ֣ה קָדִ֔ימָ/ה וְ/הִנֵּה֙ בְּ/פֶ֣תַח הַ/שַּׁ֔עַר עֶשְׂרִ֥ים וַ/חֲמִשָּׁ֖ה אִ֑ישׁ וָ/אֶרְאֶ֨ה בְ/תוֹכָ֜/ם אֶת יַאֲזַנְיָ֧ה בֶן עַזֻּ֛ר וְ/אֶת פְּלַטְיָ֥הוּ בֶן בְּנָיָ֖הוּ שָׂרֵ֖י הָ/עָֽם
English Translation
And I lifted up my spirit and brought me to the gate of the house of the Lord, which faces east, and behold at the entrance of the gate were twenty-five men, and I saw among them Jazaniah the son of Azur and Pelatiah the son of Benaiah, leaders of the people.
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Chapter 11 Context
1 And the wind, lifting me up, took me to the east doorway of the Lord's house, looking to the east: a...
2 Then he said to me, Son of man, these are the men who are designing evil, who are teaching evil ways... Focus ↗
3 Who say, This is not the time for building houses: this town is the cooking-pot and we are the flesh... Focus ↗
4 For this cause be a prophet against them, be a prophet, O son of man. Focus ↗
5 And the spirit of the Lord came on me, and he said to me, Say, These are the words of the Lord: This... Focus ↗
6 You have made great the number of your dead in this town, you have made its streets full of dead men... Focus ↗
7 For this reason the Lord has said: Your dead whom you have put down in its streets, they are the fle... Focus ↗
8 You have been fearing the sword, and I will send the sword on you, says the Lord. Focus ↗
9 I will make you come out from inside the town and will give you up into the hands of men from other... Focus ↗
10 You will come to your death by the sword; and I will be your judge in the land of Israel; and you wi... Focus ↗
11 This town will not be your cooking-pot, and you will not be the flesh inside it; I will be your judg... Focus ↗
12 And you will be certain that I am the Lord: for you have not been guided by my rules or given effect... Focus ↗
13 Now while I was saying these things, death came to Pelatiah, the son of Benaiah. Then falling down o... Focus ↗
14 And the word of the Lord came to me, saying, Focus ↗
15 Son of man, your countrymen, your relations, and all the children of Israel, all of them, are those... Focus ↗
16 For this reason say, This is what the Lord has said: Though I have had them moved far off among the... Focus ↗
17 Then say, This is what the Lord has said: I will get you together from the peoples, and make you com... Focus ↗
18 And they will come there, and take away all the hated and disgusting things from it. Focus ↗
19 And I will give them a new heart, and I will put a new spirit in them; and I will take the heart of... Focus ↗
20 So that they may be guided by my rules and keep my orders and do them: and they will be to me a peop... Focus ↗
21 But as for those whose heart goes after their hated and disgusting things, I will send on their head... Focus ↗
22 Then the wings of the winged ones were lifted up, and the wheels were by their side; and the glory o... Focus ↗
23 And the glory of the Lord went up from inside the town, and came to rest on the mountain on the east... Focus ↗
24 And the wind, lifting me up, took me in the visions of God (Elohim) into Chaldaea, to those who had... Focus ↗
25 Then I gave an account to those who had been taken prisoners of all the things which the Lord had ma... Focus ↗