Yehezkiel 8:10

8:10 So I went in and looked. I noticed every figure ¹  of creeping thing and beast – detestable images ²  – and every idol of the house of Israel, engraved on the wall all around. ³ 

Yehezkiel 20:32

20:32 “‘What you plan ⁴  will never happen. You say, “We will be ⁵  like the nations, like the clans of the lands, who serve gods of wood and stone.” ⁶ 

[8:10]  ¹ tn Or “pattern.”

[8:10]  ² tn Heb “detestable.” The word is often used to describe the figures of foreign gods.

[8:10]  ³ sn These engravings were prohibited in the Mosaic law (Deut 4:16-18).

[20:32]  ⁴ tn Heb “what comes upon your mind.”

[20:32]  ⁵ tn The Hebrew could also read: “Let us be.”

[20:32]  ⁶ tn Heb “serving wood and stone.”

[20:32]  sn This verse echoes the content of 1 Sam 8:20.