Ezekiel 8:14 meaning and explanation

Then He brought me to the entrance of the north gate of the house of the LORD, and I saw women sitting there, weeping for Tammuz.

Ezekiel 8:14, Berean Standard Bible

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Ezekiel is in exile in Babylon, and in a vision God carries him to the Jerusalem temple to show him why judgment is coming. At the north gate of the Lord's house he sees women weeping for Tammuz, a Mesopotamian deity linked with the dying and reviving of vegetation.

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