Ezekiel 8:1

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

A Desecrated Temple In the sixth year, in the sixth month, on the fifth of the month, as I was sitting in my house with the elders of Judah sitting in front of me, the hand of the Sovereign LORD seized me.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ezek 20:1 : 1 Israel’s Rebellion In the seventh year, in the fifth month, on the tenth of the month, some of the elders of Israel came to seek the LORD, and they sat down in front of me.
  • Ezek 1:2-3 : 2 (On the fifth day of the month– it was the fifth year of King Jehoiachin’s exile– 3 the LORD’s message came to the priest Ezekiel the son of Buzi, at the Kebar River in the land of the Babylonians. The hand of the LORD came on him there).
  • Ezek 14:1 : 1 Well-Deserved Judgment Then some men from Israel’s elders came to me and sat down in front of me.
  • Ezek 33:31 : 31 They come to you in crowds, and they sit in front of you as my people. They hear your words, but do not obey them. For they talk lustfully, and their heart is set on their own advantage.
  • Ezek 37:1 : 1 The Valley of Dry Bones The hand of the LORD was on me, and he brought me out by the Spirit of the LORD and placed me in the midst of the valley, and it was full of bones.
  • Ezek 40:1 : 1 Vision of the New Temple In the twenty-fifth year of our exile, at the beginning of the year, on the tenth day of the month, in the fourteenth year after the city was struck down, on this very day, the hand of the LORD was on me, and he brought me there.
  • Mal 2:7 : 7 For the lips of a priest should preserve knowledge of sacred things, and people should seek instruction from him because he is the messenger of the LORD of Heaven’s Armies.
  • Acts 20:33 : 33 I have desired no one’s silver or gold or clothing.
  • Ezek 14:4 : 4 Therefore speak to them and say to them,‘This is what the Sovereign LORD says: When anyone from the house of Israel erects his idols in his heart and sets the obstacle leading to his iniquity before his face, and then consults a prophet, I the LORD am determined to answer him personally according to the enormity of his idolatry.
  • Ezek 3:12 : 12 Ezekiel Before the Exiles Then a wind lifted me up and I heard a great rumbling sound behind me as the glory of the LORD rose from its place,
  • Ezek 3:14 : 14 A wind lifted me up and carried me away. I went bitterly, my spirit full of fury, and the hand of the LORD rested powerfully on me.
  • Ezek 3:22 : 22 Isolated and Silenced The hand of the LORD rested on me there, and he said to me,“Get up, go out to the valley, and I will speak with you there.”
  • Ezek 24:1 : 1 The Boiling Pot The LORD’s message came to me in the ninth year, in the tenth month, on the tenth day of the month:
  • Ezek 26:1 : 1 A Prophecy Against Tyre In the eleventh year, on the first day of the month, the LORD’s message came to me:
  • Ezek 29:1 : 1 A Prophecy Against Egypt In the tenth year, in the tenth month, on the twelfth day of the month, the LORD’s message came to me:
  • Ezek 29:17 : 17 In the twenty-seventh year, in the first month, on the first day of the month, the LORD’s message came to me:
  • Ezek 31:1 : 1 A Cedar in Lebanon In the eleventh year, in the third month, on the first day of the month, the LORD’s message came to me:
  • Ezek 32:17 : 17 In the twelfth year, on the fifteenth day of the month, the LORD’s message came to me:

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ezek 40:1-2
    2 verses
    82%

    1Vision of the New Temple In the twenty-fifth year of our exile, at the beginning of the year, on the tenth day of the month, in the fourteenth year after the city was struck down, on this very day, the hand of the LORD was on me, and he brought me there.

    2By means of divine visions he brought me to the land of Israel and placed me on a very high mountain, and on it was a structure like a city, to the south.

  • Ezek 1:1-4
    4 verses
    81%

    1¶ A Vision of God’s Glory In the thirtieth year, on the fifth day of the fourth month, while I was among the exiles at the Kebar River, the heavens opened and I saw a divine vision.

    2(On the fifth day of the month– it was the fifth year of King Jehoiachin’s exile–

    3the LORD’s message came to the priest Ezekiel the son of Buzi, at the Kebar River in the land of the Babylonians. The hand of the LORD came on him there).

    4As I watched, I noticed a windstorm coming from the north– an enormous cloud, with lightning flashing, such that bright light rimmed it and came from it like glowing amber from the middle of a fire.

  • Ezek 20:1-2
    2 verses
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    1Israel’s Rebellion In the seventh year, in the fifth month, on the tenth of the month, some of the elders of Israel came to seek the LORD, and they sat down in front of me.

    2The LORD’s message came to me:

  • Ezek 8:2-4
    3 verses
    79%

    2As I watched, I noticed a form that appeared to be a man. From his waist downward was something like fire, and from his waist upward something like a brightness, like an amber glow.

    3He stretched out the form of a hand and grabbed me by a lock of hair on my head. Then a wind lifted me up between the earth and sky and brought me to Jerusalem by means of divine visions, to the door of the inner gate which faces north where the statue which provokes to jealousy was located.

    4Then I perceived that the glory of the God of Israel was there, as in the vision I had seen earlier in the valley.

  • 1A Prophecy Against Tyre In the eleventh year, on the first day of the month, the LORD’s message came to me:

  • 1A Cedar in Lebanon In the eleventh year, in the third month, on the first day of the month, the LORD’s message came to me:

  • Ezek 3:15-16
    2 verses
    78%

    15I came to the exiles at Tel Abib, who lived by the Kebar River. I sat dumbfounded among them there, where they were living, for seven days.

    16At the end of seven days the LORD’s message came to me:

  • Jer 1:3-4
    2 verses
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    3It also came in the days of Jehoiakim, son of Josiah, king of Judah, and continued until the eleventh year of Zedekiah, son of Josiah, king of Judah, until the people of Jerusalem were taken into exile in the fifth month of that year.

    4Jeremiah’s Call and Commission The LORD’s message came to me,

  • 1The Valley of Dry Bones The hand of the LORD was on me, and he brought me out by the Spirit of the LORD and placed me in the midst of the valley, and it was full of bones.

  • 1The Boiling Pot The LORD’s message came to me in the ninth year, in the tenth month, on the tenth day of the month:

  • Ezek 3:22-24
    3 verses
    76%

    22Isolated and Silenced The hand of the LORD rested on me there, and he said to me,“Get up, go out to the valley, and I will speak with you there.”

    23So I got up and went out to the valley, and the glory of the LORD was standing there, just like the glory I had seen by the Kebar River, and I threw myself face down.

    24Then a wind came into me and stood me on my feet. The LORD spoke to me and said,“Go shut yourself in your house.

  • 17In the twenty-seventh year, in the first month, on the first day of the month, the LORD’s message came to me:

  • 1Jeremiah Confronted by a False Prophet The following events occurred in that same year, early in the reign of King Zedekiah of Judah. To be more precise, it was the fifth month of the fourth year of his reign. The prophet Hananiah son of Azzur, who was from Gibeon, spoke to Jeremiah in the LORD’s temple in the presence of the priests and all the people.

  • 1Judgment on the Mountains of Israel The LORD’s message came to me:

  • 3It was like the vision I saw when he came to destroy the city, and the vision I saw by the Kebar River. I threw myself face down.

  • 21The Fall of Jerusalem In the twelfth year of our exile, in the tenth month, on the fifth of the month, a refugee came to me from Jerusalem saying,“The city has been defeated!”

  • 9Then I looked and realized a hand was stretched out to me, and in it was a written scroll.

  • 9A Concluding Oracle The LORD’s message came to me as follows:

  • 20In the eleventh year, in the first month, on the seventh day of the month, the LORD’s message came to me:

  • 1Previewing the Exile The LORD’s message came to me:

  • 1A Prophecy Against Egypt In the tenth year, in the tenth month, on the twelfth day of the month, the LORD’s message came to me:

  • 6I heard someone speaking to me from the temple, while the man was standing beside me.

  • 8The LORD’s message came to me in the morning:

  • 1Lamentation over Pharaoh and Egypt In the twelfth year, in the twelfth month, on the first of the month, the LORD’s message came to me:

  • 1The Sins of Jerusalem The LORD’s message came to me:

  • 1The End Arrives The LORD’s message came to me:

  • 8The LORD’s message came to me:

  • 1The Sword of Judgment(21:6) The LORD’s message came to me:

  • 1A Parable of Two Eagles and a Vine The LORD’s message came to me:

  • 1Isaiah’s Commission In the year of King Uzziah’s death, I saw the Lord seated on a high, elevated throne. The hem of his robe filled the temple.

  • Ezek 14:1-2
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    1Well-Deserved Judgment Then some men from Israel’s elders came to me and sat down in front of me.

    2The LORD’s message came to me:

  • 8Then the LORD’s message came to me,

  • 1False Prophets Denounced Then the LORD’s message came to me:

  • 8While they were striking them down, I was left alone, and I threw myself face down and cried out,“Ah, Sovereign LORD! Will you destroy the entire remnant of Israel when you pour out your fury on Jerusalem?”

  • 1A Prophecy Against Gog The LORD’s message came to me:

  • 5Then the Spirit of the LORD came upon me and said to me,“Say: This is what the LORD says:‘This is what you are thinking, O house of Israel; I know what goes through your minds.

  • 17In the twelfth year, on the fifteenth day of the month, the LORD’s message came to me:

  • 1God’s Unfaithful Bride The LORD’s message came to me: