Ezekiel 9:6 meaning and explanation
Slaughter the old men, the young men and maidens, the women and children; but do not go near anyone who has the mark. Now begin at My sanctuary.” So they began with the elders who were before the temple.
Ezekiel 9:6, Berean Standard Bible
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Ezekiel, a priest among the exiles in Babylon, sees in vision the judgment about to fall on Jerusalem. God orders the armed men to kill without pity, sparing only those marked on the forehead, and to begin at His sanctuary, so the elders before the temple are struck first.
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