Ezekiel 14:1
And some of the ancients of Israel came to me, and sat before me.
Douay-Rheims 1899
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: The morning cometh, also the night: if you seek, seek: return, come.
Ezekiel 8:1And it came to pass in the sixth year, in the sixth month, in the fifth day of the month, as I sat in my house, and the ancients of Juda sat before me, that the hand of the Lord God fell there upon me.
Ezekiel 20:3Son of man, speak to the ancients of Israel, and say to them: Thus saith the Lord God: Are you come to inquire of me? As I live, I will not answer you, saith the Lord God.
Luke 10:39And she had a sister called Mary, who sitting also at the Lord's feet, heard his word.
Acts 4:8Then Peter, filled with the Holy Ghost, said to them: Ye princes of the people, and ancients, hear:
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 →