# General Information:

Ezekiel continues to tell about the vision God gave him. It started in [Ezekiel 8:1](../08/01.md).

# he cried in my hearing

"I heard him call out"

# he cried

the "figure like a man" ([Ezekiel 8:2](../08/01.md)) cried

# weapon of destruction

weapon for destroying people or things

# weapon of slaughter

weapon for killing many people

# behold

"look" or "listen" or "pay attention to what I am about to tell you"

# the upper gate that faces north

"the upper northern gate" or "the north gate of the inner court"

# linen

a strong, smooth cloth made from a plant. It is worn by many people in places that are hot. AT: "smooth cloth" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-unknown]])

# scribe's equipment

tools that scribes write with

# bronze

A dark gold-colored metal. It is made from mostly copper with tin added for strength. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-unknown]])

# translationWords

* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/gate]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/scribe]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/bronze]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/altar]]