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Ezekiel 3:15

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3:15 I came to the exiles at Tel Abib, 1  who lived by the Kebar River. 2  I sat dumbfounded among them there, where they were living, for seven days. 3 

Ezekiel 8:1

Context
A Desecrated Temple

8:1 In the sixth year, in the sixth month, on the fifth of the month, 4  as I was sitting in my house with the elders of Judah sitting in front of me, the hand 5  of the sovereign Lord seized me. 6 

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[3:15]  1 sn The name “Tel Abib” is a transliteration of an Akkadian term meaning “mound of the flood,” i.e., an ancient mound. It is not to be confused with the modern city of Tel Aviv in Israel.

[3:15]  2 tn Or “canal.”

[3:15]  3 sn A similar response to a divine encounter is found in Acts 9:8-9.

[8:1]  4 tc The LXX reads “In the sixth year, in the fifth month, on the fifth of the month.”

[8:1]  5 tn Or “power.”

[8:1]  6 tn Heb “fell upon me there,” that is, God’s influence came over him.



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