Ezekiel 43:2

Behold! The glory of the God of Israel came from the east; his voice was like the sound of many waters, and the earth shone with his glory.

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And, behold, the glory of the God of Israel came from the way of the east: and his voice was like a noise of many waters: and the earth shined with his glory.

In Context

1The man then brought me to the gate that opened to the east.

3It was according to the appearance of the vision that I saw, according to the vision that I saw when he had come + 43:3 Instead of when he had come, which some Hebrew copies and some ancient and many modern versions read, the Hebrew reads when I came . to destroy the city, and the visions were like the vision that I saw at the Kebar Canal—and I fell to my face.

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Cross References

Isaiah 6:3Each one called to another and said, 1 “Holy, holy, holy, is Yahweh of hosts! The whole earth is full of his glory.”

Ezekiel 1:24Then I heard the sound of their wings. Like the noise of many waters. Like the voice of the Almighty whenever they moved. Like the sound of a rainstorm. Like the sound of an army. Whenever they stood still, they lowered their wings.

Ezekiel 3:23I arose and went out into the plain, and there the glory of Yahweh was staying, like the glory that I had seen beside the Kebar Canal; so I fell on my face.

Ezekiel 10:4The glory of Yahweh rose up from the cherubim and stood over the threshold of the house. It filled the house with the cloud, and the courtyard was full of the brightness of Yahweh's glory.

Ezekiel 11:23Then the glory of Yahweh went up from within the midst of the city and stood on the mountain to the east of the city.

Habakkuk 3:3God came from Teman, and the Holy One from Mount Paran. Selah 1 His glory covered the heavens, and the earth was full of his praise. 1

Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 43:2-7

The Vision of the Temple. ( b. c. 574.) 1 Afterward he brought me to the gate, even the gate that looketh toward the east: 2 And, behold, the glory of the God of Israel came from the way of the east: and his voice was like a noise of many waters: and the earth shined with his glory. 3 And it was according to the appearance of the vision which I saw, even according to the vision that I saw when I came to destroy the city: and the visions were like the vision that I saw by the river Chebar; and I fell upon my face.… Read the whole commentary →

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