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Ezekiel 9:11Then he shouted in my ears, “Approach, you who are to visit destruction on the city, each with his destructive weapon in his hand!”Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Isa 6:81 Chr 21:152 Kgs 10:24Amos 3:7-8Ezek 43:6-7Rev 1:10-11Rev 14:7Exod 12:23Isa 10:6-7
Ezekiel 9:22Next I noticed six men coming from the direction of the upper gate that faces north, each with his war club in his hand. Among them was a man dressed in linen with a writing kit at his side. They came and stood beside the bronze altar.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ezek 10:2Lev 16:42 Kgs 15:35Ezek 10:6-7Rev 15:62 Chr 27:32 Chr 4:1Exod 27:1-7Exod 40:29Jer 1:15
Ezekiel 9:33Then the glory of the God of Israel went up from the cherub where it had rested to the threshold of the temple. He called to the man dressed in linen who had the writing kit at his side.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ezek 10:4Ezek 11:22-23Ezek 3:23Ezek 43:2-4Ezek 8:4
Ezekiel 9:44The Lord said to him, “Go through the city of Jerusalem and put a mark on the foreheads of the people who moan and groan over all the abominations practiced in it.”Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Rev 9:42 Cor 1:22Rev 14:1Rev 7:2-3Rev 20:42 Tim 2:19Eph 4:30Ps 119:136Jer 13:17Exod 12:13
Ezekiel 9:55While I listened, he said to the others, “Go through the city after him and strike people down; do not let your eye pity nor spare anyone!Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ezek 5:111 Kgs 18:401 Sam 9:15Deut 32:39-42Exod 32:27Ezek 24:14Ezek 7:4Ezek 7:9Ezek 8:18Ezek 9:10
Ezekiel 9:66Old men, young men, young women, little children, and women—wipe them out! But do not touch anyone who has the mark. Begin at my sanctuary!” So they began with the elders who were at the front of the temple.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Rev 9:4Exod 12:23Jer 25:292 Tim 2:191 Pet 4:17-18Rev 7:32 Chr 36:17Luke 12:47Josh 2:18-19Josh 6:17-25
Ezekiel 9:77He said to them, “Defile the temple and fill the courtyards with corpses. Go!” So they went out and struck people down throughout the city.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:2 Chr 36:17Ezek 7:20-22Lam 2:4-7Luke 13:1Ps 79:1-3
Ezekiel 9:88While they were striking them down, I was left alone, and I threw myself face down and cried out, “Ah, Sovereign Lord! Will you destroy the entire remnant of Israel when you pour out your fury on Jerusalem?”Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ezek 11:131 Chr 21:16Ezek 4:14Josh 7:6Num 14:5Num 16:45Amos 7:2-6Deut 9:18Ezra 9:5Gen 18:23
Ezekiel 9:99He said to me, “The sin of the house of Israel and Judah is extremely great; the land is full of murder, and the city is full of corruption, for they say, ‘The Lord has abandoned the land, and the Lord does not see!’Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ezek 8:12Job 22:132 Chr 36:14-16Ezek 7:232 Kgs 21:16Isa 29:15Jer 2:34Mic 3:1-3Ps 10:11Ps 94:7
Ezekiel 9:1010But as for me, my eye will not pity them nor will I spare them; I hereby repay them for what they have done.”Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ezek 7:4Ezek 11:21Ezek 8:18Isa 65:6Ezek 5:11Hos 9:72 Chr 6:23Deut 32:41Ezek 21:31-32Ezek 22:31
Ezekiel 9:1111Next I noticed the man dressed in linen with the writing kit at his side bringing back word: “I have done just as you commanded me.”Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Isa 46:10-11Ps 103:20Rev 16:17Rev 16:2Zech 1:10-11Zech 6:7-8
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