Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation God said to them, "Defile the Temple. Fill its courtyards with corpses. Get to work!" So they began to kill the people in the city. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And he said to them: Defile the house, and fill the courts with the slain: go ye forth. And they went forth, and slew them that were in the city. Ezekiel 7:20-22 And they have turned the ornament of their jewels into pride, and have made of it the images of their abominations, and idols: therefore I have made it an uncleanness to them. . . . 2 Chronicles 36:17 For he brought upon them the king of the Chaldeans, and he slew their young men with the sword in the house of his sanctuary, he had no compassion on young man, or maiden, old man or even him that stooped for age, but he delivered them all into his hands. Psalm 79:1-3 A psalm for Asaph. O God, the heathens are come into thy inheritance, they have defiled thy holy temple: they have made Jerusalem as a place to keep fruit. . . . Lamentations 2:4-7 Daleth. He hath bent his bow as an enemy, he hath fixed his right hand as an adversary: and he hath killed all that was fair to behold in the tabernacle of the daughter of Sion, he hath poured out his indignation like fire. . . . Luke 13:1 And there were present, at that very time, some that told him of the Galileans, whose blood Pilate had mingled with their sacrifices. Context Slaughter of the Idolaters…6Utterly destroy old and young, maidens, children and women: but upon whomsoever you shall see Thau, kill him not, and begin ye at my sanctuary. So they began at the ancient men who were before the house. 7And he said to them: Defile the house, and fill the courts with the slain: go ye forth. And they went forth, and slew them that were in the city.8And the slaughter being ended I was left; and I fell upon my face, and crying, I said: Alas, alas, alas, O Lord God, wilt thou then destroy all the remnant of Israel, by pouring out thy fury upon Jerusalem?… Cross References 2 Chronicles 36:17 For he brought upon them the king of the Chaldeans, and he slew their young men with the sword in the house of his sanctuary, he had no compassion on young man, or maiden, old man or even him that stooped for age, but he delivered them all into his hands. Ezekiel 7:20 And they have turned the ornament of their jewels into pride, and have made of it the images of their abominations, and idols: therefore I have made it an uncleanness to them. Jump to Previous Aged Begin City Courts Dead Defile Fill Forth Forward Full House Killing Open Places Slain Slew Smitten Smote Struck Temple Throughout Unclean WoundedJump to Next Aged Begin City Courts Dead Defile Fill Forth Forward Full House Killing Open Places Slain Slew Smitten Smote Struck Temple Throughout Unclean WoundedLinks Ezekiel 9:7 NIVEzekiel 9:7 NLT Ezekiel 9:7 ESV Ezekiel 9:7 NASB Ezekiel 9:7 Bible Apps Ezekiel 9:7 Biblia Paralela Ezekiel 9:7 Chinese Bible Ezekiel 9:7 French Bible Ezekiel 9:7 German Bible Alphabetical: and began city courts Defile down fill Go he in killing out people said slain So struck temple the them Then they throughout Thus to went with OT Prophets: Ezekiel 9:7 He said to them Defile the house (Ezek. Eze Ezk) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |