Ezekiel 10:18 “Then the glory of the LORD moved away from the threshold of the temple…”

Ezekiel 10:18

Then the glory of the LORD moved away from the threshold of the temple and stood above the cherubim.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Then the glory of the LORD departed from off the threshold of the house, and stood over the cherubims.

World English Bible

The LORD’s glory went out from over the threshold of the house and stood over the cherubim.

American Standard Version

And the glory of Jehovah went forth from over the threshold of the house, and stood over the cherubim.

Geneva Bible 1599

Then the glorie of the Lord departed from aboue the doore of the house, and stoode vpon the Cherubims.

Darby Translation

And the glory of Jehovah departed from over the threshold of the house, and stood over the cherubim.

Young's Literal Translation

And go forth doth the honour of Jehovah from off the threshold of the house, and standeth over the cherubs,

Bible in Basic English

Then the glory of the Lord went out from the doorstep of the house, and came to rest over the winged ones.

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Cross references

“the glory”

Matthew 23:37–39 Ezekiel 7:20–22 Jeremiah 6:8 Jeremiah 7:12–14 Hosea 9:12 Ezekiel 10:4

Matthew 23:37–39 · BSB

O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, who kills the prophets and stones those sent to her, how often I have longed to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you were unwilling!

Ezekiel 7:20–22 · BSB

His beautiful ornaments they transformed into pride and used them to fashion their vile images and detestable idols. Therefore I will make these into something unclean for them.

Jeremiah 6:8 · BSB

Be forewarned, O Jerusalem, or I will turn away from you; I will make you a desolation, a land without inhabitant.”

Jeremiah 7:12–14 · BSB

But go now to the place in Shiloh where I first made a dwelling for My Name, and see what I did to it because of the wickedness of My people Israel.

Hosea 9:12 · BSB

Even if they raise their children, I will bereave them of each one. Yes, woe be to them when I turn away from them!

Ezekiel 10:4 · BSB

Then the glory of the LORD rose from above the cherubim and stood over the threshold of the temple. The temple was filled with the cloud, and the court was filled with the brightness of the glory of the LORD.

“and stood”

Psalm 18:10 Genesis 3:24 2 Kings 2:11 Ezekiel 10:3 Psalm 68:17 Psalm 68:18

Psalm 18:10 · BSB

He mounted a cherub and flew; He soared on the wings of the wind.

Genesis 3:24 · BSB

So He drove out the man and stationed cherubim on the east side of the Garden of Eden, along with a whirling sword of flame to guard the way to the tree of life.

2 Kings 2:11 · BSB

As they were walking along and talking together, suddenly a chariot of fire with horses of fire appeared and separated the two of them, and Elijah went up into heaven in a whirlwind.

Ezekiel 10:3 · BSB

Now when the man went in, the cherubim were standing on the south side of the temple, and a cloud filled the inner court.

Psalm 68:17 · BSB

The chariots of God are tens of thousands— thousands of thousands are they; the Lord is in His sanctuary as He was at Sinai.

Psalm 68:18 · BSB

You have ascended on high; You have led captives away. You have received gifts from men, even from the rebellious, that the LORD God may dwell there.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

17When the cherubim stood still, the wheels also stood still, and when they ascended, the wheels ascended with them, for the spirit of the living creatures was in the wheels.

19As I watched, the cherubim lifted their wings and rose up from the ground, with the wheels beside them as they went. And they stopped at the entrance of the east gate of the house of the LORD, with the glory of the God of Israel above them.

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