Ezekiel 8:16
EasyEnglish Bible
16 Then the Lord took me to the inside yard of his temple. I could see about 25 men who were standing between the altar and the front of the temple. Their backs were turned towards the Lord's temple. Their faces looked towards the east. They were bending down low to worship the sun that was rising in the east![a]
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- 8:16 The inside yard of the temple was a holy place for Israelites to worship the Lord. But these men were worshipping the sun god of Babylon.
Ezekiel 8:16
New International Version
16 He then brought me into the inner court(A) of the house of the Lord, and there at the entrance to the temple, between the portico and the altar,(B) were about twenty-five men. With their backs toward the temple of the Lord and their faces toward the east, they were bowing down to the sun(C) in the east.(D)
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