Eze 9:4 | NET2full | STEP | The Lord said to him, “ Go through the city of Jerusalem and put a mark on the foreheads of the people who moan and groan over all the abominations practiced in it .”

‏ Ezekiel 9:4

4 The Lord said to him, “Go through the city of Jerusalem ^{▼▼tn Heb “through the midst of the city, through the midst of Jerusalem.”} and put a mark ^{▼▼tn The word translated “mark” is in Hebrew the letter ת (tav). Outside this context the only other occurrence of the word is in Job 31:35. In ancient Hebrew script this letter was written like the letter X.} ^{▼▼sn For a similar concept in the Bible, see Rev 7:2-4; 13:16; 14:9, 11; 20:4; 22:4.} on the foreheads of the people who moan and groan over all the abominations practiced in it.”