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And he said unto me, go in Into the room or chamber the door opened into: and behold the wicked abominations they do here; the idolatries there committed, wicked in themselves, and abominable to God.
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Ezekiel 8:9 In-Context
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And He brought me to the door of the court; and when I looked, behold, a hole in the wall.
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Then said He unto me, "Son of man, dig now in the wall"; and when I had dug in the wall, behold, a door.
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And He said unto me, "Go in, and behold the wicked abominations that they do here."
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So I went in and saw; and behold, every form of creeping things and abominable beasts and all the idols of the house of Israel portrayed upon the wall round about.
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And there stood before them seventy men of the ancients of the house of Israel, and in the midst of them stood Jaazaniah the son of Shaphan, with every man his censer in his hand; and a thick cloud of incense went up.
Third Millennium Bible (TMB), New Authorized Version, Copyright 1998 by Deuel Enterprises, Inc., Gary, SD 57237. All rights reserved.