12Then said he unto me, Son of man, hast thou seen what the ancients of the house of Israel do in the dark, every man in the chambers of his imagery? for they say, The LORD seeth us not; the LORD hath forsaken the earth.
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Matthew Henry
(vv. 7-12)We have here a further discovery of the abominations that were committed at Jerusalem, and within the confines of the temple, too. Now observe, I. How this discovery is made. God, in vision, brought Ezekiel to the door of the court , the outer court, along the sides of which the priests’ lodgings were. God could have introduced him at first into the chambers of imagery , but he brings him to them ...
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