Ezekiel 8:6 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁶ He said to me, “Mortal, do you see what they are doing, the great abominations that the house of Israel are committing here, to drive me far from my sanctuary? Yet you will see still greater abominations.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁶ He said furthermore unto me, Son of man, seest thou what they do? even the great abominations that the house of Israel committeth here, that I should go far off from my sanctuary? but turn thee yet again, and thou shalt see greater abominations.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁶ Furthermore, [the Spirit] said to me, Son of man, do you see what they are doing? The great abominations that the house of Israel is committing here to drive Me far from My sanctuary? But you shall again see greater abominations.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁶ And he said unto me, Son of man, seest thou what they do? even the great abominations that the house of Israel do commit here, that I should go far off from my sanctuary? But thou shalt again see yet other great abominations.

Common English Bible

⁶ He said to me: Human one, do you see what they are doing, the terribly detestable practices that the house of Israel is doing here that drive me far from my sanctuary? Yet you will see even more detestable practices than these.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁶ And he said to me: "Son of man, you see what these ones are doing, the great abominations that the house of Israel is committing here. Do you not think, then, that I should withdraw far away from my own sanctuary? But if you turn again, you will see even greater abominations."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁶ And he said to me: Son of man, dost thou see, thinkest thou, what these are doing, the great abominations that the house of Israel committeth here, that I should depart far off from my sanctuary? And turn thee yet again and thou shalt see greater abominations.

Ezekiel 8:6 Cross References

2 Chronicles 29:5

He said to them, “Listen to me, Levites! Sanctify yourselves, and sanctify the house of the Lord, the God of your ancestors, and carry out the filth from the holy place.

Psalm 78:60

He abandoned his dwelling at Shiloh, the tent where he dwelt among mortals,

Proverbs 5:14

Now I am at the point of utter ruin in the public assembly.”

Jeremiah 11:18

It was the Lord who made it known to me, and I knew; then you showed me their deeds.

Jeremiah 23:11

Both prophet and priest are ungodly; even in my house I have found their wickedness, says the Lord.

Jeremiah 26:6

then I will make this house like Shiloh, and I will make this city a curse for all the nations of the earth.

Jeremiah 3:6

The Lord said to me in the days of King Josiah: Have you seen what she did, that faithless one, Israel, how she went up on every high hill and under every green tree and prostituted herself there?

Jeremiah 32:34

They set up their abominations in the house that bears my name and defiled it.

Jeremiah 7:17

Do you not see what they are doing in the towns of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem?

Jeremiah 7:30

For the people of Judah have done evil in my sight, says the Lord; they have set their abominations in the house that is called by my name, defiling it.

Ezekiel 10:18

Then the glory of the Lord went out from the entryway of the temple and stopped above the cherubim.

Ezekiel 10:19

The cherubim lifted up their wings and rose up from the earth in my sight as they went out with the wheels beside them. They stopped at the entrance of the east gate of the house of the Lord, and the glory of the God of Israel was above them.

Ezekiel 11:22

Then the cherubim lifted up their wings, with the wheels beside them, and the glory of the God of Israel was above them.

Ezekiel 11:23

And the glory of the Lord ascended from the middle of the city and stopped on the mountain east of the city.

Ezekiel 14:6

Therefore say to the house of Israel: Thus says the Lord God: Repent and turn away from your idols, and turn away your faces from all your abominations.

Ezekiel 18:12

oppresses the poor and needy, commits robbery, does not restore the pledge, lifts up his eyes to the idols, commits abomination,

Ezekiel 43:8

When they placed their threshold by my threshold and their doorposts beside my doorposts, with only a wall between me and them, they were defiling my holy name by their abominations that they committed; therefore I have consumed them in my anger.

Ezekiel 47:6

He said to me, “Mortal, have you seen this?” Then he led me back along the bank of the river.

Ezekiel 5:11

Therefore, as I live, says the Lord God, surely, because you have defiled my sanctuary with all your detestable things and with all your abominations, therefore I will withdraw; my eye will not spare, and I will have no pity.

Ezekiel 8:13

He said also to me, “You will see still greater abominations that they are committing.”

Ezekiel 8:14

Then he brought me to the entrance of the north gate of the house of the Lord; women were sitting there weeping for Tammuz.

Ezekiel 8:7

And he brought me to the entrance of the court; I looked, and there was a hole in the wall.

Ezekiel 8:9

He said to me, “Go in and see the vile abominations that they are committing here.”

Hosea 5:6

With their flocks and herds they shall go to seek the Lord, but they will not find him; he has withdrawn from them.