Ezekiel 8:3
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And he put forth the form of an hand, and took me by a lock of mine head; and the spirit lifted me up between the earth and the heaven, and brought me in the visions of God to Jerusalem, to the door of the inner gate that looketh toward the north; where was the seat of the image of jealousy, which provoketh to jealousy.He stretched out what looked like a hand and took me by the hair of my head. Then the Spirit lifted me up between earth and heaven and carried me in visions of God to Jerusalem, to the entrance of the north gate of the inner court, where the idol that provokes jealousy was seated.
In other translations
And he put forth the form of an hand, and took me by a lock of mine head; and the spirit lifted me up between the earth and the heaven, and brought me in the visions of God to Jerusalem, to the door of the inner gate that looketh toward the north; where was the seat of the image of jealousy, which provoketh to jealousy.He stretched out what looked like a hand and took me by the hair of my head. Then the Spirit lifted me up between earth and heaven and carried me in visions of God to Jerusalem, to the entrance of the north gate of the inner court, where the idol that provokes jealousy was seated.
Hebrew words
וַיִּשְׁלַחvaiyishlachand he stretched outH7971תַּבְנִיתtavnit[the] form ofH8403יָדyada handH3027וַיִּקָּחֵנִיvaiyikacheniand he took meH3947בְּצִיצִתbetzitzitby [the] hair ofH6734רֹאשִׁיroshihead myH7218וַתִּשָּׂאvatisa'and it carriedH5375אֹתִי'oti<obj.> meH853רוּחַ׀ruacha spiritH7307בֵּין־bein-betweenH996הָאָרֶץha'aretzthe earthH776וּבֵיןuveinand betweenH996הַשָּׁמַיִםhashamayimthe heavensH8064וַתָּבֵאvatave'and it broughtH935אֹתִי'oti<obj.> meH853יְרוּשָׁלְַמָהyerushalemahJerusalem towardsH3389בְּמַרְאוֹתbemar'otin visions ofH4759אֱלֹהִים'elohimGodH430אֶל־'el-toH413פֶּתַחpetach[the] opening ofH6607שַׁעַרsha'ar[the] gateH8179הַפְּנִימִיתhapenimitthe inner [court]H6442הַפּוֹנֶהhaponehwhich facesH6437צָפוֹנָהtzafonahnorth -wardH6828אֲשֶׁר־'asher-whereH834שָׁםsham[was] thereH8033מוֹשַׁבmoshav[the] location ofH4186סֵמֶלsemel[the] idol ofH5566הַקִּנְאָהhakin'ah<the> jealousyH7068הַמַּקְנֶה׃hamaknehwhich provokes to jealousyH7065
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Related verses
- Deuteronomy 32:16They provoked him to jealousy with strange gods, with abominations provoked they him to anger.They provoked His jealousy with foreign gods; they enraged Him with abominations.
- Ezekiel 11:1Moreover the spirit lifted me up, and brought me unto the east gate of the Lord’s house, which looketh eastward: and behold at the door of the gate five and twenty men; among whom I saw Jaazaniah the son of Azur, and Pelatiah the son of Benaiah, princes of the people.Then the Spirit lifted me up and brought me to the gate of the house of the LORD that faces east. And there at the entrance of the gate were twenty-five men. Among them I saw Jaazaniah son of Azzur and Pelatiah son of Benaiah, who were leaders of the people.
- Ezekiel 5:11Wherefore, as I live, saith the Lord God; Surely, because thou hast defiled my sanctuary with all thy detestable things, and with all thine abominations, therefore will I also diminish thee; neither shall mine eye spare, neither will I have any pity.Therefore as surely as I live, declares the Lord GOD, because you have defiled My sanctuary with all your detestable idols and abominations, I Myself will withdraw My favor; I will not look upon you with pity, nor will I spare you.
- Deuteronomy 5:9Thou shalt not bow down thyself unto them, nor serve them: for I the Lord thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation of them that hate me,You shall not bow down to them or worship them; for I, the LORD your God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on their children to the third and fourth generations of those who hate Me,
- Ezekiel 40:2In the visions of God brought he me into the land of Israel, and set me upon a very high mountain, by which was as the frame of a city on the south.In visions of God He took me to the land of Israel and set me on a very high mountain, on whose southern slope was a structure that resembled a city.
- Deuteronomy 32:21They have moved me to jealousy with that which is not God; they have provoked me to anger with their vanities: and I will move them to jealousy with those which are not a people; I will provoke them to anger with a foolish nation.They have provoked My jealousy by that which is not God; they have enraged Me with their worthless idols. So I will make them jealous by those who are not a people; I will make them angry by a nation without understanding.
- Daniel 5:5In the same hour came forth fingers of a man’s hand, and wrote over against the candlestick upon the plaister of the wall of the king’s palace: and the king saw the part of the hand that wrote.At that moment the fingers of a human hand appeared and wrote on the plaster of the wall, near the lampstand in the royal palace. As the king watched the hand that was writing,
- Exodus 20:5Thou shalt not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them: for I the Lord thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation of them that hate me;You shall not bow down to them or worship them; for I, the LORD your God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on their children to the third and fourth generations of those who hate Me,
- Ezekiel 11:24Afterwards the spirit took me up, and brought me in a vision by the Spirit of God into Chaldea, to them of the captivity. So the vision that I had seen went up from me.And the Spirit lifted me up and carried me back to Chaldea, to the exiles in the vision given by the Spirit of God. After the vision had gone up from me,
- Deuteronomy 4:24For the Lord thy God is a consuming fire, even a jealous God.For the LORD your God is a consuming fire, a jealous God.
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