Ezekiel 40:23
What does Ezekiel 40:23 mean?
A plain-English look at Ezekiel 40:23 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And there was a gate to the inner court over against the other gate, both on the north and on the east; and he measured from gate to gate a hundred cubits.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And the gate of the inner court was over against the gate toward the north, and toward the east; and he measured from gate to gate an hundred cubits.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And there was a gate to the inner court over against the other gate, both on the north and on the east; and he measured from gate to gate a hundred cubits.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And there was a doorway to the inner square opposite the doorway on the north, like the doorway on the east; and he took the measure from doorway to doorway, a hundred cubits.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And the gate of the inner court <FI>is<Fi> over-against the gate at the north and at the east; and he measureth from gate unto gate, a hundred cubits.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And the gate of the inner court was over against the gate of the north, and that of the east: and he measured from gate to gate a hundred cubits.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And the gate of the inner court was opposite to the gate toward the north, and toward the east; and he measured from gate to gate a hundred cubits.
Context
v.22And the windows thereof, and the arches thereof, and the palm-trees thereof, were after the measure of the gate whose prospect is toward the east; and they went up unto it by seven steps; and the arches thereof were before them.
v.23This passage
v.24And he led me toward the south; and, behold, a gate toward the south: and he measured the posts thereof and the arches thereof according to these measures.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Exodus 27:9
And thou shalt make the court of the tabernacle: for the south side southward there shall be hangings for the court of fine twined linen a hundred cubits long for one side:
- Ezekiel 40:44
And without the inner gate were chambers for the singers in the inner court, which was at the side of the north gate; and their prospect was toward the south; one at the side of the east gate having the prospect toward the north.
- Exodus 38:9
And he made the court: for the south side southward the hangings of the court were of fine twined linen, a hundred cubits;
- Ezekiel 40:19
Then he measured the breadth from the forefront of the lower gate unto the forefront of the inner court without, a hundred cubits, both on the east and on the north.
- Ezekiel 40:27
And there was a gate to the inner court toward the south: and he measured from gate to gate toward the south a hundred cubits.
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