Discovery BoxEzekiel 8:10 
Context8:10 So I went in and looked. I noticed every figure 1 of creeping thing and beast – detestable images 2 – and every idol of the house of Israel, engraved on the wall all around. 3
Ezekiel 13:10
Context13:10 “‘This is because they have led my people astray saying, “All is well,” 4 when things are not well. When anyone builds a wall without mortar, 5 they coat it with whitewash.
Ezekiel 13:14
Context13:14 I will break down the wall you coated with whitewash and knock it to the ground so that its foundation is exposed. When it falls you will be destroyed beneath it, 6 and you will know that I am the Lord.
Ezekiel 22:30
Context22:30 “I looked for a man from among them who would repair the wall and stand in the gap before me on behalf of the land, so that I would not destroy it, but I found no one. 7
Ezekiel 26:8
Context26:8 He will kill your daughters in the field with the sword. He will build a siege wall against you, erect a siege ramp against you, and raise a great shield against you.
Ezekiel 41:12
Context41:12 The building that was facing the temple courtyard at the west side was 122½ feet 8 wide; the wall of the building was 8¾ feet 9 all around, and its length 157½ feet. 10
Ezekiel 42:12
Context42:12 were the chambers 11 which were toward the south. There was an opening at the head of the passage, the passage in front of the corresponding wall toward the east when one enters.
Ezekiel 43:8
Context43:8 When they placed their threshold by my threshold and their doorpost by my doorpost, with only the wall between me and them, they profaned my holy name by the abominable deeds they committed. So I consumed them in my anger.
1 tn Or “pattern.”
2 tn Heb “detestable.” The word is often used to describe the figures of foreign gods.
3 sn These engravings were prohibited in the Mosaic law (Deut 4:16-18).
4 tn Or “peace.”
5 tn The Hebrew word only occurs here in the Bible. According to L. C. Allen (Ezekiel [WBC], 1:202-3) it is also used in the Mishnah of a wall of rough stones without mortar. This fits the context here comparing the false prophetic messages to a nice coat of whitewash on a structurally unstable wall.
6 tn Or “within it,” referring to the city of Jerusalem.
7 tn Heb “I did not find.”
8 tn Heb “seventy cubits” (36.75 meters).
9 tn Heb “five cubits” (i.e., 2.625 meters).
10 tn Heb “ninety cubits” (i.e., 47.25 meters).
11 tc The MT apparently evidences dittography, repeating most of the last word of the previous verse: “and like the openings of.”
