Then said he unto me, Hast thou seen this, O son of man? turn thee yet again, and thou shalt see greater abominations than these.
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4 additional translationsThen said he unto me, Hast thou seen this, O son of man? thou shalt again see yet greater abominations than these.
“Son of man,” He said to me, “do you see this? Yet you will see even greater abominations than these.”
And He saith unto me, `Hast thou seen, son of man? again thou dost turn, thou dost see greater abominations than these.'
And he said unto me, Seest thou, son of man? Thou shalt yet again see greater abominations than these.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentEzekiel — The exile prophet — priest taken to Babylon in 597 BC, writing to a community still convinced the exile is temporary. Wheels within wheels, the glory departing, dry bones coming to life, and the city whose new name is YHWH Shammah — ‘the LORD is there.’
- Author
- Ezekiel, son of Buzi the priest (1:3)
- Date
- Dated oracles 593 BC (1:1, fifth year of Jehoiachin's exile) to 571 BC (29:17)