Ezekiel 14:1
Then some of the elders of Israel came to me and sat before me.
World English Bible
In The King James Version
Then came certain of the elders of Israel unto me, and sat before me.
In Context
2The LORD’s word came to me, saying,
Cross References
Isaiah 21:12The watchman said, “The morning comes, and also the night. If you will inquire, inquire. Come back again.”
Ezekiel 8:1In 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, the Lord GOD’s hand fell on me there.
Ezekiel 20:3“Son of man, speak to the elders of Israel, and tell them, ‘The Lord GOD says: “Is it to inquire of me that you have come? As I live,” says the Lord GOD, “I will not be inquired of by you.”’
Luke 10:39She had a sister called Mary, who also sat at Jesus’ feet and heard his word.
Acts 4:8Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them, “You rulers of the people and elders of Israel,
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 →