The Bible Verse By Verse Continued...

[Mel85]

Ezekiel 8:18
New International Version


18 Therefore I will deal with them in anger;(A) I will not look on them with pity(B) or spare them. Although they shout in my ears, I will not listen(C) to them.”

 

[CharliRenee]

Ezekiel 9:1 ESV
Then he cried in my ears with a loud voice, saying, “Bring near the executioners of the city, each with his destroying weapon in his hand.”

 

[CharliRenee]

Ezekiel 9:2 ESV
And behold, six men came from the direction of the upper gate, which faces north, each with his weapon for slaughter in his hand, and with them was a man clothed in linen, with a writing case at his waist. And they went in and stood beside the bronze altar.

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Ezekiel 9:3 (NIV)

Now the glory of the God of Israel went up from above the cherubim, where it had been, and moved to the threshold
of the temple. Then the Lord called to the man clothed in linen who had the writing kit at his side

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Ezekiel 9:4 (NIV)

and said to him, “Go throughout the city of Jerusalem and put a mark on the foreheads of those who grieve
and lament over all the detestable things that are done in it.”

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

Ezekiel 9:5 (KJV)
And to the others he said in mine hearing, Go ye after him through the city, and smite: let not your eye spare, neither have ye pity:

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

Ezekiel 9:6 (NKJV)
Utterly slay old and young men, maidens and little children and women; but do not come near anyone on whom is the mark; and begin at My sanctuary.” So they began with the elders who were before the temple.

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

Ezekiel 9:7 (ESV)
Then he said to them, “Defile the house, and fill the courts with the slain. Go out.” So they went out and struck in the city.

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

Ezekiel 9:8 (NASB)
And as they were striking the people and I alone was left, I fell on my face and cried out, saying, “Oh, Lord GOD! Are You going to destroy the entire remnant of Israel by pouring out Your wrath on Jerusalem?”

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Ezekiel 9:9 (CSB)

He answered me, “The iniquity of the house of Israel and Judah is extremely great; the land is full of bloodshed,
and the city full of perversity. For they say, ‘The Lord has abandoned the land; he does not see.’

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Ezekiel 9:10 (CSB)

But as for me, I will not show pity or spare them. I will bring their conduct down on their own heads.”

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Ezekiel 9:11 (CSB)

Then the man clothed in linen and carrying writing equipment reported back, “I have done all that you commanded me.”

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

Ezekiel 10:1 (NKJV)
And I looked, and there in the firmament that was above the head of the cherubim, there appeared something like a sapphire stone, having the appearance of the likeness of a throne.

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

Ezekiel 10:2 (NKJV)
Then He spoke to the man clothed with linen, and said, “Go in among the wheels, under the cherub, fill your hands with coals of fire from among the cherubim, and scatter them over the city.” And he went in as I watched.

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Ezekiel 10:3 (CSB)

Now the cherubim were standing to the south of the temple when the man went in, and the cloud filled the inner court.

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

Ezekiel 10:4 (NASB)
Then the glory of the LORD went up from the cherub to the threshold of the temple, and the temple was filled with the cloud, and the courtyard was filled with the brightness of the glory of the LORD.

 

[phil36]

Ezekiel 10:5


The sound of the wings of the cherubim could be heard as far away as the outer court, like the voice of God Almighty when he speaks.

 

[phil36]

Ezekiel 10:6

When the LORD commanded the man in linen, “Take fire from among the wheels, from among the cherubim,” the man went in and stood beside a wheel.

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Ezekiel 10:7 (NIV)

Then one of the cherubim reached out his hand to the fire that was among them. He took up some of it
and put it into the hands of the man in linen, who took it and went out.

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Ezekiel 10:8 (NIV)

(Under the wings of the cherubim could be seen what looked like human hands.)