Then he said to me, (A)“Son of man, lift up your eyes now toward the north.” So I lifted up my eyes toward the north, and behold, north of (B)the altar gate, in the entrance, was this (C)image of jealousy. And he said to me, “Son of man, (D)do you see what they are doing, (E)the great abominations that the house of Israel are committing here, (F)to drive me far from my sanctuary? But you will see still greater abominations.”

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He said to me, “Son of man, look up toward[a] the north.” So I looked up toward the north, and I noticed to the north of the altar gate was this statue of jealousy at the entrance.

He said to me, “Son of man, do you see what they are doing—the great abominations that the people[b] of Israel are practicing here, to drive me far from my sanctuary? But you will see greater abominations than these!”

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 8:5 tn Heb “lift your eyes (to) the way of.”
  2. Ezekiel 8:6 tn Heb “house.”