Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsAfterward he brought me to the gate, even the gate that looketh toward the east.
Then the man brought me back to the gate that faces east,
And he causeth me to go to the gate, the gate that is looking eastward.
And he brought me unto the gate, the gate which looked toward the east.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentEzekiel — The exile prophet — priest taken to Babylon in 597 BC, writing to a community still convinced the exile is temporary. Wheels within wheels, the glory departing, dry bones coming to life, and the city whose new name is YHWH Shammah — ‘the LORD is there.’
- Author
- Ezekiel, son of Buzi the priest (1:3)
- Date
- Dated oracles 593 BC (1:1, fifth year of Jehoiachin's exile) to 571 BC (29:17)