My face will I turn also from them, and they shall pollute my secret place: for the robbers shall enter into it, and defile it.
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4 additional translations▾
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4 additional translationsMy face will I turn also from them, and they shall profane my secret place; and robbers shall enter into it, and profane it.
I will turn My face away from them, and they will defile My treasured place. Violent men will enter it, and they will defile it.
And I have turned My face from them, And they have polluted My hidden place, Yea, come into it have destroyers, and polluted it.
And I will turn my face from them; and they shall profane my secret [place]; and the violent shall enter into it, and profane it.
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)