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And when the people of the land come before[a] Yahweh at the festivals, the one coming by way of the gate of the north to bow down[b] must go out by the way of the gate of the south, and the one coming by way of the gate of the south must go out by the way of the gate of the north, so he must not return by the way of the gate by which he came,[c] but before it he[d] shall go out opposite it. 10 And the prince will be in the midst of them; he will come in when they come in, and when they go out he will go out.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 46:9 Literally “to the face of”
  2. Ezekiel 46:9 Or “to worship”
  3. Ezekiel 46:9 Hebrew “came by it”
  4. Ezekiel 46:9 According to the reading tradition (Qere)

“When the people of the land come before the Lord at the appointed festivals, whoever enters by the north gate to worship shall go out by the south gate, and whoever enters by the south gate shall go out by the north gate: they shall not return by way of the gate by which they entered but shall go out straight ahead.(A) 10 When they come in, the prince shall come in with them, and when they go out, he shall go out.

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