Ezekiel 43:1-3

Contemporary English Version

The Lord's Glory Returns to the Temple

43 The man took me back to the east gate of the temple, ^2 (A) where I saw the brightness of the glory of Israel's God coming from the east. The sound I heard was as loud as ocean waves, and everything around was shining with the dazzling brightness of his glory. ³ This vision was like the one I had seen when God came to destroy Jerusalem and like the one I had seen near the Chebar River.

I immediately bowed with my face to the ground,