1Now it came to pass in the sixth year, in the sixth month, on the fifth day of the month, as I sat in my house, and the elders of Judah sat before me, that the hand of the Lord Jehovah fell there upon me.

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Ezekiel 20:1, Ezekiel 20:1, Ezekiel 1:2, Ezekiel 1:3, Ezekiel 33:31

2And I looked, and lo, a form having the appearance of fire; from the appearance of his loins downward, of fire; and from his loins upward, of a bright light, like the splendor of shining brass.

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Ezekiel 1:4, Ezekiel 1:4, Ezekiel 1:26, Ezekiel 1:27, Ezekiel 1:26

3And he put forth the form of a hand, and took me by a lock of my 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 stood the idol of jealousy, which provoketh to jealousy.

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Deuteronomy 32:16, Deuteronomy 32:16, Ezekiel 11:1, Ezekiel 11:1, Ezekiel 5:11

4And behold, the glory of the God of Israel was there, according to the vision which I saw in the plain.

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Ezekiel 3:22, Ezekiel 3:23, Ezekiel 3:22, Ezekiel 3:23, 2 Corinthians 3:18

5Then said he to me, Son of man, lift up thine eyes toward the north! And I lifted up my eyes toward the north, and behold, northward from the gate of the altar was this idol of jealousy, at the entrance.

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Ezekiel 8:3, Ezekiel 8:3, Jeremiah 3:2, Jeremiah 3:2, Psalms 48:2

6And he said to me: Son of man, seest thou what they do? Great are the abominations which the house of Israel commit here, that I should go far off from my sanctuary. But thou shalt yet again see great abominations.

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Ezekiel 5:11, Ezekiel 5:11, Ezekiel 8:9, Ezekiel 10:19, Ezekiel 8:9

7And he brought me to the door of the court, and I looked, and behold, a hole in the wall.

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1 Kings 7:12, 2 Kings 21:5, 1 Kings 7:12, 2 Kings 21:5

8And he said to me, Son of man, break now through the wall. And when I had broken through the wall, behold, a door.

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Isaiah 29:15, Isaiah 29:15, Job 34:22, Amos 9:2, Amos 9:3

9And he said to me, Go in, and behold the wicked abominations which they practise here.

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Ezekiel 20:8, Ezekiel 20:8

10So I went in and saw, and behold, every form of creeping things, and of abominable beasts, and all the idols of the house of Israel, portrayed upon the wall round about.

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Exodus 20:4, Romans 1:23, Exodus 20:4, Romans 1:23, Jeremiah 16:18

11And there stood before them seventy men of the elders of the house of Israel, Jaazaniah, the son of Shaphan, standing in the midst of them, with every man his censer in his hand; and a thick cloud of incense went up.

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Numbers 11:16, Numbers 16:17, Numbers 16:35, Numbers 11:16, Numbers 16:17

12Then said he to me: Son of man, seest thou what the elders of the house of Israel do in the dark, each one in his image-chamber? For they say, "Jehovah seeth us not; Jehovah hath forsaken the land."

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Isaiah 29:15, Isaiah 29:15, Ezekiel 9:9, Ezekiel 9:9, Ezekiel 8:15

13And he said to me, Thou shalt yet again see the great abominations which they practise.

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Ezekiel 8:6, Ezekiel 8:6, Ezekiel 8:15, Jeremiah 9:3, Ezekiel 8:15

14Then he brought me to the entrance of the gate of the house of Jehovah, which was toward the north, and behold, there sat women, weeping for Thammuz.

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Ezekiel 46:9, Ezekiel 44:4, Ezekiel 46:9, Ezekiel 44:4

15And he said to me, Seest thou this, O son of man? Thou shalt yet again see greater abominations than these.

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Ezekiel 8:9, Ezekiel 8:6, 2 Timothy 3:13, Ezekiel 8:12, Ezekiel 8:13

16And he brought me into the inner court of the house of Jehovah, and behold, at the entrance of the temple of Jehovah, between the porch and the altar, were about five and twenty men, with their backs toward the temple of Jehovah, and their faces toward the east; and they bowed themselves eastward toward the sun.

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Deuteronomy 4:19, Deuteronomy 4:19, Deuteronomy 17:3, Deuteronomy 17:3, Jeremiah 32:33

17And he said to me: Seest thou, O son of man? Is it a light thing to the house of Judah, that they commit the abominations which they commit here, that they fill the land with violence, and continually provoke me to anger? And behold, they put the blanch to their nostrils.

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Ezekiel 9:9, Ezekiel 9:9, Ezekiel 7:23, Ezekiel 7:23, Micah 2:2

18Therefore will I also deal with them in fury; mine eye shall not spare, neither will I have pity; and though they cry in mine ears with a loud voice, yet will I not hear them.

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Micah 3:4, Micah 3:4, Isaiah 1:15, Jeremiah 11:11, Isaiah 1:15