Ezekiel 42:5

Ezekiel chapter 42 · verse 5 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Now the upper chambers were shorter; for the galleries took away from these, more than from the lower and the middlemost, in the building.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Now the upper chambers were shorter: for the galleries were higher than these, than the lower, and than the middlemost of the building.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Now the upper chambers were shorter; for the galleries took away from these, more than from the lower and the middlemost, in the building.

Context

v.4And before the chambers was a walk of ten cubits’ breadth inward, a way of one cubit; and their doors were toward the north.

v.5This passage

v.6For they were in three stories, and they had not pillars as the pillars of the courts: therefore the uppermost was straitened more than the lowest and the middlemost from the ground.

Cross references

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

Ezekiel 41:7
And the side-chambers were broader as they encompassed the house higher and higher; for the encompassing of the house went higher and higher round about the house: therefore the breadth of the house continued upward; and so one went up from the lowest chamber to the highest by the middle chamber.