Ezekiel 8:12

Catholic Public Domain Version

And he said to me: "Certainly, son of man, you see what the elders of the house of Israel are doing in the darkness, each one while hidden in his chamber. For they say: 'The Lord does not see us. The Lord has forsaken the earth.' "

Cross References

2 Kings 17:9

And the sons of Israel offended the Lord, their God, with deeds that were not upright. And they built for themselves high places in all their cities, from the tower of the watchmen to the fortified city.

Psalm 14:1

A Psalm of David. O Lord, who will dwell in your tabernacle? Or who will rest on your holy mountain?

Psalm 73:11

Why do you turn your hand away, even your right hand, from the midst of your sinews, until the end?

Isaiah 29:15

Woe to you who use the depths of the heart, so that you may hide your intentions from the Lord. Their works are done in darkness, and so they say: "Who sees us?" and "Who knows us?"

Isaiah 47:10

And you have trusted in your malice, and you have said: "There is no one who sees me." Your wisdom and your knowledge, these have deceived you. And you have said in your heart: "I am, and beside me there is no other."

Ezekiel 14:1

And men among the elders of Israel came to me, and they sat down before me.

Ezekiel 20:1

And it happened that, in the seventh year, in the fifth month, on the tenth of the month, men from the elders of Israel arrived, so that they might inquire of the Lord, and they sat before me.

Ezekiel 8:11

And there were seventy men out of the elders of the house of Israel, with Jaazaniah, the son of Shaphan, standing in their midst, and they stood before the pictures. And each one had a censer in his hand. And a cloud of smoke rose up from the incense.

Ezekiel 8:13

And he said to me: "If you turn again, you will see even greater abominations, which these ones are committing."

Ezekiel 8:15

And he said to me: "Certainly, son of man, you have seen. But if you turn again, you will see even greater abominations than these."

Ezekiel 8:17

And he said to me: "Certainly, son of man, you have seen. Can this be so trivial to the house of Judah, when they commit these abominations, just as they have committed here, that, having filled the earth with iniquity, they now turn to provoke me? And behold, they are applying a branch to their nose.

Ezekiel 9:9

And he said to me: "The iniquity of the house of Israel, and of Judah, is vast and exceedingly great, and the land has been filled with blood, and the city has been filled with what is abhorrent. For they have said: 'The Lord has forsaken the earth,' and, 'The Lord does not see.'

Zephaniah 1:12

And this shall be in that time: I will scrutinize Jerusalem with lamps, and I will visit upon the men who have become stuck in the dregs, who say in their hearts, "The Lord will not do good, and he will not do evil."

Ephesians 5:12

For the things that are done by them in secret are shameful, even to mention.

Deuteronomy 27:15

Cursed be the man who makes a graven or molten idol, an abomination to the Lord, a work of the hands of its maker, and who puts it in a secret place. And all the people shall respond by saying: Amen.