24 Then he led me toward the south, and behold, there was a (A)gate toward the south; and he measured its (B)side pillars and its porches according to [a]those same measurements. 25 [b]The gate and its porches had (C)windows all around like [c]those other windows; the length was (D)fifty cubits and the width, twenty-five cubits. 26 There were seven (E)steps going up to it, and its porches were in front of them; and it had (F)palm tree decorations on its side pillars, one on each side. 27 The inner courtyard had a gate toward the (G)south; and he measured from gate to gate toward the south, a (H)hundred cubits.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 40:24 Lit these measurements, and so throughout the ch
  2. Ezekiel 40:25 Lit It
  3. Ezekiel 40:25 Lit these windows

The Southern Gateway

24 After that he brought me toward the south, and there a gateway was facing south; and he measured its gateposts and archways according to these same measurements. 25 There were windows in it and in its archways all around like those windows; its length was fifty cubits and its width twenty-five cubits. 26 Seven steps led up to it, and its archway was in front of them; and it had palm trees on its gateposts, one on this side and one on that side. 27 There was also a gateway on the inner court, facing south; and he measured from gateway to gateway toward the south, one hundred cubits.

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