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27 lines
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# General Information:
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Ezekiel continues to tell about the vision that started in Ezekiel 8:1. The people were trusting Jerusalem to keep them safe. But God was going to pull them out of Jerusalem.
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# Then the Spirit lifted me up
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This refers to the Holy Spirit.
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# to the eastern gate of the house of Yahweh, facing east
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"the gate on the eastern side of the wall surrounding the house of Yahweh"
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# the house of Yahweh
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See how you translated this phrase in Ezekiel 8:16.
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# behold
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The word "behold" here alerts us to pay attention to the surprising information that follows.
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# Jaazaniah son of Azzur and Pelatiah son of Benaiah
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These are the names of men.
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# among them
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"among the twenty-five men" |