Ezekiel 41:20

What does Ezekiel 41:20 mean?

A plain-English look at Ezekiel 41:20 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

from the ground unto above the door were cherubim and palm-trees made; thus was the wall of the temple.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

From the ground unto above the door were cherubims and palm trees made, and on the wall of the temple.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

from the ground unto above the door were cherubim and palm-trees made; thus was the wall of the temple.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

From earth level up to the windows there were winged ones and palm-trees pictured on the wall.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

from the earth unto above the opening <FI>are<Fi> the cherubs and the palm-trees made, and <FI>on<Fi> the wall of the temple.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

From the ground even to the upper parts of the gate, were cherubims and palm trees wrought in the wall of the temple.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

From the ground unto above the entry were the cherubim and the palm-trees made, and [on] the wall of the temple.

Context

v.19so that there was the face of a man toward the palm-tree on the one side, and the face of a young lion toward the palm-tree on the other side. Thus was it made through all the house round about:

v.20This passage

v.21As for the temple, the door-posts were squared; and as for the face of the sanctuary, the appearance thereof was as the appearance of the temple.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Ezekiel 41:18

    And it was made with cherubim and palm-trees; and a palm-tree was between cherub and cherub, and every cherub had two faces;

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