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Ezekiel 8:8

Ezekiel 8:8 is verse 8 of Ezekiel chapter 8, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

“Son of man,” He told me, “dig through the wall.” So I dug through the wall and discovered a doorway.

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King James Version

Then said he unto me, Son of man, dig now in the wall: and when I had digged in the wall, behold a door.

World English Bible

Then he said to me, “Son of man, dig now in the wall.” When I had dug in the wall, I saw a door.

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Ezekiel 8:6–10 · Berean Standard Bible

6 “Son of man,” He said to me, “do you see what they are doing—the great abominations that the house of Israel is committing—to drive Me far from My sanctuary? Yet you will see even greater abominations.”

7 Then He brought me to the entrance to the court, and I looked and saw a hole in the wall.

8 “Son of man,” He told me, “dig through the wall.” So I dug through the wall and discovered a doorway.

9 Then He said to me, “Go in and see the wicked abominations they are committing here.”

10 So I went in and looked, and engraved all around the wall was every kind of crawling creature and detestable beast, along with all the idols of the house of Israel.

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Job 34:22

There is no darkness or deep shadow where the workers of iniquity can hide.

Isaiah 29:15

Woe to those who dig deep to hide their plans from the LORD. In darkness they do their works and say, “Who sees us, and who will know?”

Jeremiah 2:34

Moreover, your skirts are stained with the blood of the innocent poor, though you did not find them breaking in. But in spite of all these things

Jeremiah 23:24

“Can a man hide in secret places where I cannot see him?” declares the LORD. “Do I not fill the heavens and the earth?” declares the LORD.

Amos 9:2

Though they dig down to Sheol, from there My hand will take them; and though they climb up to heaven, from there I will pull them down.

Amos 9:3

Though they hide themselves atop Carmel, there I will track them and seize them; and though they hide from Me at the bottom of the sea, there I will command the serpent to bite them.

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