Ezekiel 8:14

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

Then He brought me to the entrance of the north gate of the house of the Lord, and behold, there sat women weeping for Tammuz.

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    Then he brought me to the door of the gate of the LORD'S house which was toward the north; and, behold, there sat women weeping for Tammuz.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    Then he brought me to the door of the gate of the LORD'S house which was toward the north; and, behold, there sat women weeping for Tammuz.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    Then he brought me to the door of the gate of the LORD'S house which was toward the north; and, behold, there sat women weeping for Tammuz.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    Then he brought{H935} me to the door{H6607} of the gate{H8179} of Jehovah's{H3068} house{H1004} which was toward the north;{H6828} and behold, there sat{H3427} the women{H802} weeping{H1058} for Tammuz.{H8542}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    Then he brought{H935}{(H8686)} me to the door{H6607} of the gate{H8179} of the LORD'S{H3068} house{H1004} which was toward the north{H6828}; and, behold, there sat{H3427}{(H8802)} women{H802} weeping{H1058}{(H8764)} for Tammuz{H8542}.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    And with that, he brought me to the dore off the porte off the LORDES house, towarde the north. And beholde, there sat women mournynge for Thamus.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    And he caused me to enter into the entrie of the gate of the Lords house, which was toward the North: and beholde there sate women mourning for Tammuz.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And with that he brought me to the doore of the gate of the Lordes house towarde the north, and beholde there sate wome mourning for Thammuz.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    Then he brought me to the door of the gate of the LORD'S house which [was] toward the north; and, behold, there sat women weeping for Tammuz.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    Then he brought me to the door of the gate of Yahweh's house which was toward the north; and see, there sat the women weeping for Tammuz.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And He bringeth me in unto the opening of the gate of the house of Jehovah that `is' at the north, and lo, there the women are sitting weeping for Tammuz.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Then he brought me to the door of the gate of Jehovah's house which was toward the north; and behold, there sat the women weeping for Tammuz.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Then he brought me to the door of the gate of Jehovah's house which was toward the north; and behold, there sat the women weeping for Tammuz.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    Then he took me to the door of the way into the Lord's house looking to the north; and there women were seated weeping for Tammuz.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    Then he brought me to the door of the gate of Yahweh's house which was toward the north; and see, there sat the women weeping for Tammuz.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    Then he brought me to the entrance of the north gate of the LORD’s house. I noticed women sitting there weeping for Tammuz.

Referenced Verses

  • Ezek 44:4 : 4 Then He brought me through the north gate to the front of the temple. I looked, and behold, the glory of the LORD filled the temple of the LORD, and I fell on my face.
  • Ezek 46:9 : 9 When the people of the land come before the Lord at the appointed festivals, those who enter through the north gate to worship shall leave through the south gate, and those who enter through the south gate shall leave through the north gate. No one shall return through the gate by which they entered, but each must exit straight ahead.

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    15 And He said to me, 'Have you seen this, son of man? You will see even greater abominations than these.'

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    4 And there was the glory of the God of Israel, like the vision that I had seen in the valley.

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    1 Then he brought me out to the outer court, leading me in the direction of the north, and he brought me to the chamber that faced the separated area and the building, toward the north.

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