That thou hast also built unto thee an eminent place, and hast made thee an high place in every street.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsthat thou hast built unto thee a vaulted place, and hast made thee a lofty place in every street.
you built yourself a mound and made yourself a lofty shrine in every public square.
That thou dost build to thee an arch, And dost make to thee a high place in every broad place.
that thou didst also build unto thee a place of debauchery, and didst make thee a high place in every street:
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)