Ezekiel 9:1-3

Living Bible

9 Then he thundered, “Call those to whom I have given the city! Tell them to bring their weapons with them!”

² Six men appeared at his call, coming from the upper north gate, each one with his sword. One of them wore linen clothing and carried a writer’s case strapped to his side. They all went into the Temple and stood beside the bronze altar. ³ And the glory of the God of Israel rose from between the Guardian Angels where it had rested and stood above the entrance to^[a] the Temple.

And the Lord called to the man with the writer’s case