Ezekiel 40:43-45
Evangelical Heritage Version
43 Double-pronged hooks, each a handbreadth[a] long, were fastened to the building all around, but the meat for the sacrifice was placed on the tables.
44 Just outside of the inner gateway, in the inner courtyard, were two rooms,[b] one beside the north gate, which faced south, and the other beside the south[c] gate, which faced north. 45 He said to me, “This room that faces south is for the priests who guard the temple,
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- Ezekiel 40:43 About 3 inches
- Ezekiel 40:44 Feature I on the diagram
- Ezekiel 40:44 The Hebrew reads east gate, but the context requires south gate, which is the reading supported by the Greek text.
Ezekiel 40:43-45
New International Version
43 And double-pronged hooks, each a handbreadth[a] long, were attached to the wall all around. The tables were for the flesh of the offerings.
The Rooms for the Priests
44 Outside the inner gate, within the inner court, were two rooms, one[b] at the side of the north gate and facing south, and another at the side of the south[c] gate and facing north. 45 He said to me, “The room facing south is for the priests who guard the temple,(A)
Footnotes
- Ezekiel 40:43 That is, about 3 1/2 inches or about 9 centimeters
- Ezekiel 40:44 Septuagint; Hebrew were rooms for singers, which were
- Ezekiel 40:44 Septuagint; Hebrew east
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