Ezekiel 9:3-5

New King James Version

³Now ^(A)the glory of the God of Israel had gone up from the cherub, where it had been, to the threshold of the ^[a]temple. And He called to the man clothed with linen, who had the writer’s inkhorn at his side; ⁴and the Lord said to him, “Go through the midst of the city, through the midst of Jerusalem, and put ^(B)a mark on the foreheads of the men ^(C)who sigh and cry over all the abominations that are done within it.”

⁵To the others He said in my ^[b]hearing, “Go after him through the city and ^(D)kill;^[c] ^(E)do not let your eye spare, nor have any pity.

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Footnotes

Ezekiel 9:3 Lit. house
Ezekiel 9:5 Lit. ears
Ezekiel 9:5 Lit. strike

Ezekiel 9:3-5

New International Version

³Now the glory^(A) of the God of Israel went up from above the cherubim,^(B) where it had been, and moved to the threshold of the temple. Then the Lord called to the man clothed in linen who had the writing kit at his side ⁴and said to him, “Go throughout the city of Jerusalem^(C) and put a mark^(D) on the foreheads of those who grieve and lament^(E) over all the detestable things that are done in it.^(F)”