Ezekiel 8:7 nasb — Then He brought me to the entrance of the court, and when I looked, behold, a hole in the wall.

NASB

"Then He brought me to the entrance of the court, and when I looked, behold, a hole in the wall."

— Ezekiel 8:7, NASB

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Ezekiel 8 — Context

4

And behold, the glory of the God of Israel was there, like the appearance which I saw in the plain.

5

Then He said to me, "Son of man, raise your eyes now toward the north." So I raised my eyes toward the north, and behold, to the north of the altar gate was this idol of jealousy at the entrance.

6

And He said to me, "Son of man, do you see what they are doing, the great abominations which the house of Israel are committing here, so that I would be far from My sanctuary? But yet you will see still greater abominations."

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Then He brought me to the entrance of the court, and when I looked, behold, a hole in the wall.

8

He said to me, "Son of man, now dig through the wall." So I dug through the wall, and behold, an entrance.

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And He said to me, "Go in and see the wicked abominations that they are committing here."

10

So I entered and looked, and behold, every form of creeping things and beasts and detestable things, with all the idols of the house of Israel, were carved on the wall all around.

Ezekiel 8:7 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Ezekiel 8:7 say?
Ezekiel 8:7 in the NASB reads: “Then He brought me to the entrance of the court, and when I looked, behold, a hole in the wall.”
Where is Ezekiel 8:7 in the Bible?
Ezekiel 8:7 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Ezekiel, chapter 8, verse 7.
Who wrote Ezekiel?
Ezekiel is traditionally attributed to Ezekiel the priest. It was written c. 593–571 BC.
What is the book of Ezekiel about?
Ezekiel ministers among the exiles in Babylon with vivid visions, sign-acts, and oracles. He sees God's glory depart from a defiled temple, then promises dry bones brought to life, a new heart, and a restored temple — pictures of resurrection and the new covenant fulfilled in Christ.
What are the major themes of Ezekiel?
Ezekiel explores themes including Glory of God, Judgment, New Heart, Resurrection, New Temple. These themes shape the meaning and context of Ezekiel 8:7.
What translation should I read Ezekiel 8:7 in?
Ezekiel 8:7 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Ezekiel 8:7?
Ezekiel 8:7 reads (NASB): “Then He brought me to the entrance of the court, and when I looked, behold, a hole in the wall.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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