If I go tell King Ahab that you are here, then the Lord might carry you to some other place. King Ahab will come here, and he will not be able to find you. Then he will kill me! I have followed the Lord since I was a boy.
Ezekiel 43:5 - Easy To Read Version Then the Spirit {\cf2\super [397]} picked me up and brought me into the inner courtyard. The Glory of the Lord filled the temple. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 So the spirit took me up, and brought me into the inner court; and, behold, the glory of the LORD filled the house. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then the Spirit caught me up and brought me into the inner court, and behold, the glory of the Lord filled the temple. American Standard Version (1901) And the Spirit took me up, and brought me into the inner court; and, behold, the glory of Jehovah filled the house. Common English Bible A wind picked me up and brought me to the inner courtyard, and there the LORD’s glory filled the temple. Catholic Public Domain Version And the Spirit lifted me up and brought me into the inner court. And behold, the house was filled with the glory of the Lord. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the spirit lifted me up and brought me into the inner court: and behold the house was filled with the glory of the Lord. |
If I go tell King Ahab that you are here, then the Lord might carry you to some other place. King Ahab will come here, and he will not be able to find you. Then he will kill me! I have followed the Lord since I was a boy.
They said to him, “Look, we have 50 good men. Please let them go and look for your master. Maybe the Lord’s Spirit has taken Elijah up and dropped him on some mountain or in some valley.”
Then the cloud covered the Meeting Tent [503] and the Glory of the Lord [504] filled the Holy Tent. [505]
Each angel was calling to the other angels. The angels said, “Holy, holy, holy, the Lord All-Powerful \{is very holy\}. His Glory {\cf2\super [63]} fills the whole earth.” The angels’ voices were very loud.
Then the Glory of the Lord rose up off of the Cherub angels near the threshold of the door of the temple. Then the cloud filled the temple. And the bright light from the Glory of the Lord filled the whole courtyard.
Then the wind {\cf2\super [94]} carried me to the East Gate of the Lord’s temple. This gate faces the east, \{where the sun comes up\}. I saw 25 men there at the entrance of this gate. Jaazaniah son of Azzur was with those men. And Pelatiah son of Benaiah was there. Pelatiah was the leader of the people.
I am not sending you to some foreigners you can’t understand. You don’t have to learn another language. I am sending you to the family of Israel!
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.
In a vision, {\cf2\super [307]} God carried me to the land of Israel. He put me down near a very high mountain. On that mountain in front of me was a building that looked like a city. {\cf2\super [308]}
Then the man led me through the north gate to the front of the temple. I looked and saw the Glory of the Lord filling the Lord’s temple. I bowed with my face touching the ground.
Then I saw something that looked like an arm. The arm reached out and grabbed me by the hair on my head. Then the wind {\cf2\super [60]} lifted me into the air. And in God’s vision, {\cf2\super [61]} he took me to Jerusalem. He took me to the inner gate—the gate that is on the north side. The statue that makes God jealous is by that gate.
When they came up out of the water, the Spirit {\cf2\super [182]} of the Lord took Philip away; the officer never saw him again. The officer continued on his way home. He was very happy.