Ezekiel 8:9
Good News Translation
He told me, "Go in and look at the evil, disgusting things they are doing there."

New Revised Standard Version
He said to me, “Go in, and see the vile abominations that they are committing here.”

Contemporary English Version
"Go in," God said, "and see what horrible and evil things the people are doing."

New American Bible
Go in, he said to me, and see the evil abominations they are doing here.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And he said to me: Go in, and see the wicked abominations which they commit here.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And he said to me: Go in, and see the wicked abominations which they commit here.

that they

Ezekiel 20:8 But they provoked me, and would not hearken to me: they did not every man cast away the abominations of his eyes, neither did they forsake the idols of Egypt: and I said I would pour out my indignation upon them, and accomplish my wrath against them in the midst of the land of Egypt.

Context
The Vision of Idolatry in the Temple
8And he said to me: Son of man, dig in the wall, and when I had digged in the wall, behold a door. 9And he said to me: Go in, and see the wicked abominations which they commit here.10And I went in and saw, and behold every form of creeping things, and of living creatures, the abominations, and all the idols of the house of Israel, were painted on the wall all round about.…
Cross References
Ezekiel 8:6
And 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.

Ezekiel 8:8
And he said to me: Son of man, dig in the wall, and when I had digged in the wall, behold a door.

Ezekiel 8:10
And I went in and saw, and behold every form of creeping things, and of living creatures, the abominations, and all the idols of the house of Israel, were painted on the wall all round about.

Ezekiel 8:8
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