Ezekiel 9:4
Context| NETBible | The Lord said to him, “Go through the city of Jerusalem 1 and put a mark 2 on the foreheads of the people who moan and groan over all the abominations practiced in it.” |
| XREF | Ex 12:7,13; 2Ki 22:13,19,20; Ps 119:53,136; Isa 57:15; Jer 13:17; Eze 6:11; Mal 3:16; 2Co 1:22; 2Co 12:21; Eph 4:30; 2Ti 2:19; 2Pe 2:8,9; Re 7:2,3; Re 9:4; Re 13:6,7; Re 14:1; Re 20:4 |
| NET © Notes |
1 tn Heb “through the midst of the city, through the midst of Jerusalem.” map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4. 2 tn The word translated “mark” is in Hebrew the letter ת (tav). Outside this context the only other occurrence of the word is in Job 31:35. In ancient Hebrew script this letter was written like the letter X. sn For a similar concept in the Bible, see Rev 7:2-4; 13:16; 14:9, 11; 20:4; 22:4. |
