Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation God said to me, "Mortal man, look toward the north." I looked, and there near the altar by the entrance of the gateway I saw the idol that was an outrage to God. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And he said to me: Son of man, lift up thy eyes towards the way of the north, and I lifted up my eyes towards the way of the north: and behold on the north side of the gate of the altar the idol of jealousy in the very entry. lift Jeremiah 3:2 Lift up thy eyes on high: and see where thou hast not prostituted thyself: thou didst sit in the ways, waiting for them as a robber in the wilderness: and thou hast polluted the land with thy fornications, and with thy wickedness. Zechariah 5:5-11 And the angel went forth that spoke in me, and he said to me: Lift up thy eyes, and see what this is, that goeth forth. . . . at the Ezekiel 8:3 And the likeness of a hand was put forth 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 vision of God into Jerusalem, near the inner gate, that looked toward the north, where was set the idol of jealousy to provoke to jealousy. Psalm 48:2 With the joy of the whole earth is mount Sion founded, on the sides of the north, the city of the great king. Context The Vision of Idolatry in the Temple…4And behold the glory of the God of Israel was there, according to the vision which I had seen in the plain. 5And he said to me: Son of man, lift up thy eyes towards the way of the north, and I lifted up my eyes towards the way of the north: and behold on the north side of the gate of the altar the idol of jealousy in the very entry.6And he said to me: Son of man, dost thou see, thinkest thou, what these are doing, the great abominations that the house of Israel committeth here, that I should depart far off from my sanctuary? and turn thee yet again and thou shalt see greater abominations.… Cross References Psalm 78:58 They provoked him to anger on their hills: and moved him to jealousy with their graven things. Jeremiah 3:2 Lift up thy eyes on high: and see where thou hast not prostituted thyself: thou didst sit in the ways, waiting for them as a robber in the wilderness: and thou hast polluted the land with thy fornications, and with thy wickedness. Jeremiah 7:30 Because the children of Juda have done evil in my eyes, saith the Lord. They have set their abominations in the house in which my name is called upon, to pollute it; Jeremiah 32:34 And they have set their idols in the house, in which my name is called upon, to defile it. Ezekiel 5:11 Therefore as I live, saith the Lord God: Because thou hast violated my sanctuary with all thy offences, and with all thy abominations: I will also break thee in pieces, and my eye shall not spare, and I will not have any pity. Ezekiel 8:3 And the likeness of a hand was put forth 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 vision of God into Jerusalem, near the inner gate, that looked toward the north, where was set the idol of jealousy to provoke to jealousy. Zechariah 5:5 And the angel went forth that spoke in me, and he said to me: Lift up thy eyes, and see what this is, that goeth forth. Jump to Previous Altar Direction Entrance Entry Eyes Gate Idol Image Jealousy Lift North Northward Raise Raised WayJump to Next Altar Direction Entrance Entry Eyes Gate Idol Image Jealousy Lift North Northward Raise Raised WayLinks Ezekiel 8:5 NIVEzekiel 8:5 NLT Ezekiel 8:5 ESV Ezekiel 8:5 NASB Ezekiel 8:5 Bible Apps Ezekiel 8:5 Biblia Paralela Ezekiel 8:5 Chinese Bible Ezekiel 8:5 French Bible Ezekiel 8:5 German Bible Alphabetical: altar and at behold entrance eyes gate he I idol in jealousy look looked man me my north now of raise raised said saw So Son the Then this to toward was your OT Prophets: Ezekiel 8:5 Then said he to me Son (Ezek. Eze Ezk) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |