Ezekiel 8:6 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

seeest thou... ? Figure of speech Erotesis. App-6.

abominations. Put by Figure of speech Metonymy (of Cause), App-6, for the idols and the sin of idolatry which Jehovah abominated.

the house of Israel. See note on Exodus 16:31.

I should go far off. Literally to. removal far away: i.e. that they (or I) should remove, &c.

Ezekiel 8:6

6 He said furthermore unto me, Son of man, seest thou what they do? even the great abominations that the house of Israel committeth here, that I should go far off from my sanctuary? but turn thee yet again, and thou shalt see greater abominations.