And, behold, the glory of the God of Israel was there, according to the vision that I saw in the plain.
Behold, the glory of the God of Israel was there. The Shechinah cloud of Yahweh's glory, notwithstanding the provocation of the idol, still remains in the temple, like that which Ezekiel saw "in the plain" (Ezekiel 3:22-23); not until Ezekiel 10:4; Ezekiel 10:18 did it leave the temple at Jerusalem: showing the long-suffering of God, which ought to move the Jews to repentance.