Ezekiel 14:1
Then came certain of the elders of Israel unto me, and sat before me.
American Standard 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 Jehovah came unto me, saying,
Cross References
Isaiah 21:12The watchman said, The morning cometh, and also the night: if ye will inquire, inquire ye: turn ye, 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 elders of Judah sat before me, that the hand of the Lord Jehovah fell there upon me.
Ezekiel 20:3Son of man, speak unto the elders of Israel, and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Is it to inquire of me that ye are come? As I live, saith the Lord Jehovah, I will not be inquired of by you.
Luke 10:39And she had a sister called Mary, who also sat at the Lord`s feet, and heard his word.
Acts 4:8Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said unto them, Ye rulers of the people, and elders,
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 →