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Ezekiel 8:10

So I went in and looked, and engraved all around the wall was every kind of crawling creature and detestable beast, along with all the idols of the house of Israel.

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ASV

So I went in and saw; and behold, every form of creeping things, and abominable beasts, and all the idols of the house of Israel, portrayed upon the wall round about.

KJV

So I went in and saw; and behold every form of creeping things, and abominable beasts, and all the idols of the house of Israel, pourtrayed upon the wall round about.

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17 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וָאָבוֹא֮va.'a.Vo'and I wentH935 →
וָֽאֶרְאֶה֒va.'er.'Ehand I sawH7200 →
וְהִנֵּ֨הve.hi.Nehand there!H2009 →
כָל־khol-everyH3605 →
תַּבְנִ֜יתtav.Nitform ofH8403 →
רֶ֤מֶשׂRe.mescreeping thingH7431 →
וּבְהֵמָה֙u.ve.he.Mahand animalH929 →
שֶׁ֔קֶץShe.ketzdetestable thingH8263 →
וְכָל־ve.kholand allH3605 →
גִּלּוּלֵ֖יgi.lu.Lei[the] idols ofH1544 →
בֵּ֣יתbeit[the] house ofH1004 →
יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478 →
מְחֻקֶּ֥הme.chu.Keh[was] carvedH2707 →
עַל־'al-onH5921 →
הַקִּ֖ירha.Kirthe wallH7023 →
סָבִ֥יב׀sa.Vivall aroundH5439 →
סָבִֽיב׃sa.Vivall aroundH5439 →

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Ezekiel 23:14But Oholibah carried her prostitution even further. She saw the men portrayed on the wall, images of the Chaldeans, engraved in vermilion,Ezekiel 11:12Then you will know that I am the LORD. For you have neither followed My statutes nor practiced My ordinances, but you have conformed to the ordinances of the nations around you.”Exodus 20:4You shall not make for yourself an idol in the form of anything in the heavens above, on the earth below, or in the waters beneath.Romans 1:23and exchanged the glory of the immortal God for images of mortal man and birds and animals and reptiles.Jeremiah 16:18And I will first repay them double their iniquity and their sin, because they have defiled My land with the carcasses of their detestable idols, and they have filled My inheritance with their abominations.”Jeremiah 44:4Yet I sent you all My servants the prophets again and again, saying: ‘Do not do this detestable thing that I hate.’Jeremiah 3:9Indifferent to her own infidelity, Israel had defiled the land and committed adultery with stones and trees.Leviticus 11:42–44Do not eat any creature that moves along the ground, whether it crawls on its belly or walks on four or more feet; for such creatures are detestable.Deuteronomy 14:7–8But of those that chew the cud or have a completely divided hoof, you are not to eat the following: the camel, the rabbit, or the rock badger.Deuteronomy 14:3You must not eat any detestable thing.Jeremiah 2:26–27As the thief is ashamed when he is caught, so the house of Israel is disgraced. They, their kings, their officials, their priests, and their prophetsIsaiah 57:6–10Your portion is among the smooth stones of the valley; indeed, they are your lot. Even to them you have poured out a drink offering and offered a grain offering. Should I relent because of these?Leviticus 11:29–31The following creatures that move along the ground are unclean for you: the mole, the mouse, any kind of great lizard,Deuteronomy 4:18or of any creature that crawls on the ground or fish that is in the waters below.2 Chronicles 15:8When Asa heard these words and the prophecy of Azariah son of Oded the prophet, he took courage and removed the detestable idols from the whole land of Judah and Benjamin and from the cities he had captured in the hill country of Ephraim. He then restored the altar of the LORD that was in front of the portico of the LORD’s temple.Ezekiel 16:26You prostituted yourself with your lustful neighbors, the Egyptians, and increased your promiscuity to provoke Me to anger.Leviticus 11:10–12But the following among all the teeming life and creatures in the water are detestable to you: everything in the seas or streams that does not have fins and scales.Revelation 13:14Because of the signs it was given to perform on behalf of the first beast, it deceived those who dwell on the earth, telling them to make an image to the beast that had been wounded by the sword and yet had lived.

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The Prophet Ezekiel — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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