Ezekiel 8:5 meaning and explanation

“Son of man,” He said to me, “now lift up your eyes to the north.” So I lifted up my eyes to the north, and in the entrance north of the Altar Gate I saw this idol of jealousy.

Ezekiel 8:5, Berean Standard Bible

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Ezekiel, a priest among the exiles in Babylon, is shown in vision what is happening in Jerusalem's temple. The speaker is the Lord, who calls him "son of man," a title meaning a human being.

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