Ezekiel 8:16
“And he brought me into the inner court of the Lord’s house, and, behold, at the door of the temple of the Lord, between the porch and the altar, were about five and twenty men, with their backs toward the temple of the Lord, and their faces toward the east; and they worshipped the sun toward the east.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Ezekiel 8:16 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
And he brought me into the inner court of the Lord’s house, and, behold, at the door of the temple of the Lord, between the porch and the altar, were about five and twenty men, with their backs toward the temple of the Lord, and their faces toward the east; and they worshipped the sun toward the east.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
And he brought me into the inner court of Jehovah’s house; and behold, at the door of the temple of Jehovah, between the porch and the altar, were about five and twenty men, with their backs toward the temple of Jehovah, and their faces toward the east; and they were worshipping the sun toward the east.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und er brachte mich in den inneren Vorhof des Hauses Jehovas; und siehe, am Eingang des Tempels Jehovas, zwischen der Halle und dem Altar, waren fünfundzwanzig Männer, ihre Rücken gegen den Tempel Jehovas und ihre Angesichter gegen Osten gerichtet; und sie bückten sich gegen Osten hin vor der Sonne.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y metióme en el atrio de adentro de la casa de Jehová: y he aquí junto á la entrada del templo de Jehová, entre la entrada y el altar, como veinticinco varones, sus espaldas vueltas al templo de Jehová y sus rostros al oriente, y encorvábanse al nacimiento del sol.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E ele me levou ao pátio de dentro da casa do SENHOR; e eis que estavam à entrada do templo do SENHOR, entre o pórtico e o altar, cerca de vinte e cinco homens, com suas costas voltadas ao templo do SENHOR e seus rostos ao oriente, e eles se prostravam ao oriente, para o sol.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Ele me pôs no pátio interior da casa de Yahweh e, eis que à entrada do templo de Yahweh, entre o pórtico e o altar, havia cerca de vinte e cinco homens de costas para o templo de Yahweh; com seus rostos para o leste, eles estavam adorando o sol.
📖 Ezekiel 8:16 in Context
14Then he brought me to the door of the gate of the Lord’s house which was toward the north; and, behold, there sat women weeping for Tammuz.
15Then said he unto me, Hast thou seen this, O son of man? turn thee yet again, and thou shalt see greater abominations than these.
16And he brought me into the inner court of the Lord’s house, and, behold, at the door of the temple of the Lord, between the porch and the altar, were about five and twenty men, with their backs toward the temple of the Lord, and their faces toward the east; and they worshipped the sun toward the east.
17Then he said unto me, Hast thou seen this, O son of man? Is it a light thing to the house of Judah that they commit the abominations which they commit here? for they have filled the land with violence, and have returned to provoke me to anger: and, lo, they put the branch to their nose.
18Therefore will I also deal in fury: mine eye shall not spare, neither will I have pity: and though they cry in mine ears with a loud voice, yet will I not hear them.
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