Ezekiel 40:46-48
Legacy Standard Bible
46 but the (A)chamber which faces toward the north is for the priests who (B)keep the responsibility of the altar. These are the (C)sons of Zadok, who from the sons of Levi (D)come near to Yahweh to minister to Him.” 47 He measured the court, a perfect square, one (E)hundred cubits long and one hundred cubits wide; and the altar was in front of the house.
The Porch
48 Then he brought me to the (F)porch of the house and measured each side pillar of the porch, five cubits on each side; and the width of the gate was three cubits on each side.
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Ezekiel 40:46-48
New International Version
46 and the room facing north(A) is for the priests who guard the altar.(B) These are the sons of Zadok,(C) who are the only Levites who may draw near to the Lord to minister before him.(D)”
47 Then he measured the court: It was square—a hundred cubits long and a hundred cubits wide. And the altar was in front of the temple.(E)
The New Temple
48 He brought me to the portico of the temple(F) and measured the jambs of the portico; they were five cubits wide on either side. The width of the entrance was fourteen cubits[a] and its projecting walls were[b] three cubits[c] wide on either side.
Footnotes
- Ezekiel 40:48 That is, about 25 feet or about 7.4 meters
- Ezekiel 40:48 Septuagint; Hebrew entrance was
- Ezekiel 40:48 That is, about 5 1/4 feet or about 1.6 meters
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