Ezekiel 8:1

Easy To Read Version

One day I (Ezekiel) was sitting in my house, and the elders (leaders) of Judah were sitting there in front of me. This was on the fifth day of the sixth month (September) of the sixth year \{of exile\}. {\cf2\super [58]} Suddenly, the power of the Lord my Master came on me.

Cross References

2 Kings 6:32

The king sent a messenger to Elisha. Elisha was sitting in his house, and the elders (leaders) were sitting with him. Before the messenger arrived, Elisha said to the elders, “Look, that son of a murderer {(the king of Israel) is sending men to cut off my head! When the messenger arrives, shut the door! Hold the door and don’t let him in! I hear the sound of his master’s feet coming behind him!”

Ezekiel 14:1

Some of the elders of Israel came to me. They sat down to talk with me.

Ezekiel 14:4

But I will give them an answer. \{I will punish them!\} You must tell those people these things. ‘The Lord my Master says: If any Israelite comes to a prophet and asks me for advice, then \{the prophet won’t give that person an answer\}. I myself will answer that person’s question. I will answer him even if he still has his filthy idols, even if he kept the things that made him sin, and even if he still worships those statues. I will speak to him in spite of all his filthy idols.

Ezekiel 20:1

One day, some of the elders (leaders) of Israel came to me to ask the Lord for advice. This was on the tenth day of the fifth month (August), of the seventh year \{of exile\}. {\cf2\super [138]} The elders (leaders) sat down in front of me.

Ezekiel 24:1

The word of the Lord my Master came to me. This was on the tenth day of the tenth month, in the ninth year \{of exile\}. {\cf2\super [200]} He said,

Ezekiel 26:1

In the eleventh year \{of exile\}, {\cf2\super [210]} on the first day of the month, the word of the Lord came to me. He said,

Ezekiel 29:1

On the twelfth day of the tenth month (January) of the tenth year \{of exile\}, {\cf2\super [239]} the word of the Lord my Master came to me. He said,

Ezekiel 29:17

On the first day of the first month (April) in the twenty-seventh year \{of exile\}, {\cf2\super [243]} the word of the Lord came to me. He said,

Ezekiel 3:12

Then the wind {\cf2\super [24]} lifted me up and I heard a voice behind me. It was very loud, like thunder. \{It said,\} “Blessed is the Glory of the Lord!”

Ezekiel 3:14

The wind {\cf2\super [25]} lifted me and took me away. I left that place. I was very sad and upset in my spirit. {\cf2\super [26]} But I felt Lord’s power in me!

Ezekiel 3:22

The Lord’s power came to me. He said to me, “Get up and go to the valley. {\cf2\super [30]} I will speak to you in that place.”

Ezekiel 30:20

On the seventh day of the first month (April) of the eleventh year \{of exile\}, {\cf2\super [251]} the word of the Lord came to me. He said,

Ezekiel 31:1

On the first day of the third month (June) in the eleventh year \{of exile\}, {\cf2\super [253]} the word of the Lord came to me. He said,

Ezekiel 32:1

On the first day of the twelfth month (March) in the twelfth year \{of exile\}, {\cf2\super [258]} the word of the Lord came to me. He said,

Ezekiel 32:17

On the fifteenth day of that month, in the twelfth year \{of exile\}, {\cf2\super [261]} the word of the Lord came to me. He said,

Ezekiel 33:22

Now the power of the Lord my Master had come on me the evening before that person came to me. \{God made me not able to speak.\} At the time that person came to me, the Lord had opened my mouth and let me speak again.

Ezekiel 33:31

So they come to you like they are my people. They sit in front of you like they are my people. They hear your words. But they won’t do the things you say. They only want to do what feels good. They only want to cheat people and make more money.

Ezekiel 37:1

The Lord’s power came on me. The Spirit {\cf2\super [285]} of the Lord carried me \{out of the city\} and put me down in the middle of the valley. {\cf2\super [286]} The valley was full of dead men’s bones.

Ezekiel 40:1

In the twenty-fifth year after we were taken away into captivity, at the beginning of the year (October), on the tenth day of the month {\cf2\super [306]} the Lord’s power came on me. This was fourteen years after the Babylonians took Jerusalem. On that day, the Lord took me there \{in a vision\}.

Ezekiel 8:2

I saw something that looked like fire. \{It looked like a man’s body.\} From the waist down, he was like fire. From the waist up, he was bright and shining like hot metal {\cf2\super [59]} in a fire.

Malachi 2:7

A priest should know God’s teachings. People should be able to go to a priest and learn God’s teachings. A priest should be God’s messenger to the people.”

Acts 20:33

When I was with you, I never wanted anyone’s money or fine clothes.