Ezekiel 8:9
And he said unto me, Go in, and behold the wicked abominations that they do here.
Ezekiel 8:9 in other translations
| BSB | Then He said to me, “Go in and see the wicked abominations they are committing here.” |
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| WEB | He said to me, “Go in, and see the wicked abominations that they do here.” |
| ASV | And he said unto me, Go in, and see the wicked abominations that they do here. |
| YLT | And He saith to me, ‘Go in, and see the evil abominations that they are doing here.' |
| DARBY | And he said unto me, Go in, and behold the wicked abominations that they do here. |
| BBE | And he said to me, Go in and see the evil and disgusting things which they are doing here. |
| Webster | And he said to me, Go in, and behold the wicked abominations that they do here. |
What does Ezekiel 8:9 mean?
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Ezekiel 8:7-12
A secret place was, as it were, opened, where the prophet saw creatures painted on the walls, and a number of the elders of Israel worshipped before them. No superiority in worldly matters will preserve men from lust, or idolatries, when they are left to their own deceitful hearts; and those who are soon wearied in the service of God, often grudge no toil nor expense when following their superstitions. When…
Ezekiel 8:9 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Ezekiel 8:9
- Ezekiel 20:8
But they rebelled against me, and would not hearken unto me: they did not every man cast away the abominations of their eyes, neither did they forsake the idols of Egypt: then I said, I will pour out my fury upon them, to accomplish my anger against them in the midst of the land of Egypt.
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Context
- 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.
- Ezekiel 8:9
And he said unto me, Go in, and behold the wicked abominations that they do here.
- Ezekiel 8:10
So I went in and saw; and behold every form of creeping things, and abominable beasts, and all the idols of the house of Israel, pourtrayed upon the wall round about.
Ezekiel 8:9 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Díjome luego: Entra, y ve las malvadas abominaciones que éstos hacen allí. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et il me dit: Entre, et regarde les mauvaises abominations qu’ils commettent ici. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und er sprach zu mir: Gehe hinein und sieh die bösen Greuel, die sie hier verüben. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Et dixit ad me: Ingredere, et vide abominationes pessimas quas isti faciunt hic. |