Ezekiel 8:8
“Then said he vnto me, Sonne of man, digge now in the wall: and when I had digged in the wall, behold a doore.”
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Ezekiel 8:8 Context
6He said furthermore vnto me, Sonne of man, seest thou what they doe? euen the great abominations that the house of Israel committeth heere, that I should goe farre off from my sanctuarie? but turne thee yet againe, and thou shalt see greater abominations. 7¶ And hee brought me to the doore of the court, and when I looked, behold a hole in the wall. 8Then said he vnto me, Sonne of man, digge now in the wall: and when I had digged in the wall, behold a doore. 9And he said vnto me, Goe in, and behold the wicked abominations that they doe heere. 10So I went in and saw, and behold euery forme of creeping things, and abominable beasts, and all the idols of the house of Israel purtrayed vpon the wall round about.
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Other Translations for Ezekiel 8:8
Then said he unto me, Son of man, dig now in the wall: and when I had digged in the wall, behold a door.
- King James Version
He said to me, "Son of man, now dig through the wall. So I dug through the wall, and behold, an entrance."
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Then said he unto me, Son of man, dig now in the wall: and when I had digged in the wall, behold, a door.
- American Standard Version (1901)
And he said to me, Son of man, make a hole in the wall: and after making a hole in the wall I saw a door.
- Basic English Bible
And he said unto me, Son of man, dig now through the wall; and I digged through the wall, and behold, a door.
- Darby Bible
Then said he to me, Son of man, dig now in the wall: and when I had digged in the wall, behold a door.
- Webster's Bible
Then he said to me, Son of man, dig now in the wall: and when I had dug in the wall, behold, a door.
- World English Bible
and He saith unto me, `Son of man, dig, I pray thee, through the wall;' and I dig through the wall, and lo, an opening.
- Youngs Literal Bible
Then said He unto me: 'Son of man, dig now in the wall'; and when I had digged in the wall, behold a door.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Ezekiel 8:8
8:8 A door - A private door, by which the priests entered into the chamber of their imagery, to perform idolatrous worship to their images.