Ezekiel 8:7

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

He brought me to the entrance of the court, and as I watched, I noticed a hole in the wall.

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Kgs 7:12 : 12 Around the great courtyard were three rows of chiseled stones and one row of cedar beams, like the inner courtyard of the LORD’s temple and the hall of the palace.
  • 2 Kgs 21:5 : 5 In the two courtyards of the LORD’s temple he built altars for all the stars in the sky.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ezek 8:8-10
    3 verses
    93%

    8He said to me,“Son of man, dig into the wall.” So I dug into the wall and discovered a doorway.

    9He said to me,“Go in and see the evil abominations they are practicing here.”

    10So I went in and looked. I noticed every figure of creeping thing and beast– detestable images– and every idol of the house of Israel, engraved on the wall all around.

  • Ezek 8:4-6
    3 verses
    79%

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

    5He said to me,“Son of man, look up toward the north.” So I looked up toward the north, and I noticed to the north of the altar gate was this statue of jealousy at the entrance.

    6He said to me,“Son of man, do you see what they are doing– the great abominations that the people of Israel are practicing here, to drive me far from my sanctuary? But you will see greater abominations than these!”

  • Ezek 8:12-15
    4 verses
    78%

    12He said to me,“Do you see, son of man, what the elders of the house of Israel are doing in the dark, each in the chamber of his idolatrous images? For they think,‘The LORD does not see us! The LORD has abandoned the land!’”

    13He said to me,“You will see them practicing even greater abominations!”

    14Then he brought me to the entrance of the north gate of the LORD’s house. I noticed women sitting there weeping for Tammuz.

    15He said to me,“Do you see this, son of man? You will see even greater abominations than these!”

  • 5While they are watching, dig a hole in the wall and carry your belongings out through it.

  • Ezek 12:7-8
    2 verses
    76%

    7So I did just as I was commanded. I carried out my belongings packed for exile during the day, and at evening I dug myself a hole through the wall with my hands. I went out in the darkness, carrying my baggage on my shoulder while they watched.

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

  • 1Chambers for the Temple Then he led me out to the outer court, toward the north, and brought me to the chamber which was opposite the courtyard and opposite the building on the north.

  • 1The Closed Gate Then he brought me back by way of the outer gate of the sanctuary which faces east, but it was shut.

  • 1The Glory Returns to the Temple Then he brought me to the gate that faced toward the east.

  • Ezek 40:3-6
    4 verses
    74%

    3When he brought me there, I saw a man whose appearance was like bronze, with a linen cord and a measuring stick in his hand. He was standing in the gateway.

    4The man said to me,“Son of man, watch closely, listen carefully, and pay attention to everything I show you, for you have been brought here so that I can show it to you. Tell the house of Israel everything you see.”

    5I saw a wall all around the outside of the temple. In the man’s hand was a measuring stick 10½ feet long. He measured the thickness of the wall as 10½ feet, and its height as 10½ feet.

    6Then he went to the gate facing east. He climbed its steps and measured the threshold of the gate as 10½ feet deep.

  • 32Then he brought me to the inner court on the east side. He measured the gate; it had the same dimensions as the others.

  • Ezek 42:9-12
    4 verses
    74%

    9Below these chambers was a passage on the east side as one enters from the outer court.

    10At the beginning of the wall of the court toward the south, facing the courtyard and the building, were chambers

    11with a passage in front of them. They looked like the chambers on the north. Of the same length and width, and all their exits according to their arrangements and entrances

    12were the chambers which were toward the south. There was an opening at the head of the passage, the passage in front of the corresponding wall toward the east when one enters.

  • 17He said to me,“Do you see, son of man? Is it a trivial thing that the house of Judah commits these abominations they are practicing here? For they have filled the land with violence and provoked me to anger still further. Look, they are putting the branch to their nose!

  • 21Then he brought me out to the outer court and led me past the four corners of the court, and I noticed that in every corner of the court there was a court.

  • 17Then he brought me to the outer court. I saw chambers there, and a pavement made for the court all around; thirty chambers faced the pavement.

  • 28Then he brought me to the inner court by the south gate. He measured the south gate; it had the same dimensions as the others.

  • 12When the wall has collapsed, people will ask you,“Where is the whitewash you coated it with?”

  • 4Then he brought me by way of the north gate to the front of the temple. As I watched, I noticed the glory of the LORD filling the LORD’s temple, and I threw myself face down.

  • 3Then he went into the inner sanctuary and measured the jambs of the entrance as 3½ feet, the entrance as 10½ feet, and the width of the entrance as 12¼ feet.

  • 24Then he led me toward the south. I saw a gate on the south. He measured its jambs and its porches; they had the same dimensions as the others.

  • Ezek 47:1-2
    2 verses
    72%

    1Water from the Temple Then he brought me back to the entrance of the temple. I noticed that water was flowing from under the threshold of the temple toward the east(for the temple faced east). The water was flowing down from under the right side of the temple, from south of the altar.

    2He led me out by way of the north gate and brought me around the outside of the outer gate that faces toward the east; I noticed that the water was trickling out from the south side.

  • 17to the space above the entrance, to the inner room, and on the outside, and on all the walls in the inner room and outside, by measurement.

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    14I will break down the wall you coated with whitewash and knock it to the ground so that its foundation is exposed. When it falls you will be destroyed beneath it, and you will know that I am the LORD.

    15I will vent my rage against the wall, and against those who coated it with whitewash. Then I will say to you,“The wall is no more and those who whitewashed it are no more–

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

  • 31I saw that thorns had grown up all over it, the ground was covered with weeds, and its stone wall was broken down.

  • 7He showed me this: I saw the Lord standing by a tin wall holding tin in his hand.

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

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

  • 8When they placed their threshold by my threshold and their doorpost by my doorpost, with only the wall between me and them, they profaned my holy name by the abominable deeds they committed. So I consumed them in my anger.

  • 48Then he brought me to the porch of the temple and measured the jambs of the porch as 8¾ feet on either side, and the width of the gate was 24½ feet and the sides were 5¼ feet on each side.

  • 9He measured the porch of the gate as 14 feet, and its jambs as 3½ feet; the porch of the gate faced inward.

  • 35Then he brought me to the north gate, and he measured it; it had the same dimensions as the others–

  • 15Now when he had finished measuring the interior of the temple, he led me out by the gate which faces east and measured all around.

  • 6He said to me,“Son of man, have you seen this?” Then he led me back to the bank of the river.

  • 19Observance of the Sabbath Day Is a Key to the Future The LORD told me,“Go and stand in the People’s Gate through which the kings of Judah enter and leave the city. Then go and stand in all the other gates of the city of Jerusalem.