Ezekiel 14:1
And men among the elders of Israel came to me, and they sat down before me.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
Then came certain of the elders of Israel unto me, and sat before me.
In Context
2And the word of the Lord came to me, saying:
Cross References
Isaiah 21:12The watchman said: “Morning approaches with the night. If you are seeking: seek, and convert, and approach.”
Ezekiel 8:1And it happened that, in the sixth year, in the sixth month, on the fifth of the month, I was sitting in my house, and the elders of Judah were sitting before me, and the hand of the Lord God fell upon me there.
Ezekiel 20:3“Son of man, speak to the elders of Israel, and you shall say to them: Thus says the Lord God: Have you arrived in order to inquire of me? As I live, I will not answer you, says the Lord God.
Luke 10:39And she had a sister, named Mary, who, while sitting beside the Lord’s feet, was listening to his word.
Acts 4:8Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them: “Leaders of the people and elders, listen.
Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 14:1
Hearing the word, and prayer, are two great ordinances of God, in which we are to give honour to him and may hope to find favour and acceptance with him; and yet in this chapter, to our great surprise, we find some waiting upon God in the one and some in the other and yet not meeting with success as they expected. I. The elders of Israel come to hear the word, and enquire of the prophet, but, because they are not duly qualified, they meet with a rebuke instead of acceptance ( ver. 1-5 ) and are called upon to… Read the whole commentary →