Add parallel Print Page Options

I looked, and there was a figure that looked like a human being;[a] below what appeared to be its loins it was fire, and above the loins it was like the appearance of brightness, like gleaming amber. It stretched out the form of a hand, and took me by a lock of my head; and the spirit lifted me up between earth and heaven, and brought me in visions of God to Jerusalem, to the entrance of the gateway of the inner court that faces north, to the seat of the image of jealousy, which provokes to jealousy. And the glory of the God of Israel was there, like the vision that I had seen in the valley.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 8:2 Gk: Heb like fire

Bible Gateway Recommends

NRSV XL Catholic Bible, Imitation Leather, Navy
NRSV XL Catholic Bible, Imitation Leather, Navy
Retail: $69.99
Our Price: $27.99
Save: $42.00 (60%)
5.0 of 5.0 stars
NRSV Pocket Gospels and Psalms, Paper
NRSV Pocket Gospels and Psalms, Paper
Retail: $8.95
Our Price: $7.99
Save: $0.96 (11%)
4.0 of 5.0 stars
NRSV Catholic Edition Bible, Magnolia--hardcover
NRSV Catholic Edition Bible, Magnolia--hardcover
Retail: $29.99
Our Price: $19.99
Save: $10.00 (33%)
NRSV Catholic Edition Bible, Magnolia--Softcover
NRSV Catholic Edition Bible, Magnolia--Softcover
Retail: $24.99
Our Price: $16.99
Save: $8.00 (32%)