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15 Then he had finished measuring the inner house; he brought me out by the way of the (A)gate which faced toward the east and measured it all around. 16 He measured on the east [a]side with the measuring reed 500 reeds by the (B)measuring reed. 17 He measured on the north side 500 reeds by the measuring reed. 18 On the south side he measured 500 reeds with the measuring reed. 19 He turned to the west side and measured 500 reeds with the measuring reed. 20 He measured it [b]on the four sides; it had a (C)wall all around, the (D)length 500 and the (E)width 500, to (F)divide between the holy and the profane.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 42:16 Lit spirit, so in ch, cf. 39:29; 43:5
  2. Ezekiel 42:20 Lit toward the four winds

15 When he finished making the interior measurements of the temple, he led me out toward the east gate, and he measured all the way around. 16 He used the same measuring rod on all four sides. He measured the east side, seven hundred fifty feet; 17 the north side, seven hundred fifty feet; and 18 the south side, seven hundred fifty feet. 19 He turned to the west side, seven hundred fifty feet. 20 On all four sides he measured the wall all the way around. Its length was seven hundred fifty feet, and its width seven hundred fifty feet. So he made a division between the holy and the ordinary.

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