Ezekiel 40:23
And 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.
Ezekiel 40:23 in other translations
| BSB | There was a gate to the inner court facing the north gate, just as there was on the east. He measured the distance from gateway to gateway to be a hundred cubits. |
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| WEB | There was a gate to the inner court facing the other gate, on the north and on the east. He measured one hundred cubits from gate to gate. |
| ASV | And 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. |
| YLT | And the gate of the inner court is over-against the gate at the north and at the east; and he measureth from gate unto gate, a hundred cubits. |
| DARBY | And 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. |
| BBE | And 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. |
| Webster | And the gate of the inner court was over against the gate towards the north, and towards the east; and he measured from gate to gate a hundred cubits. |
What does Ezekiel 40:23 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Ezekiel 40:20-27
20-27. The different approaches corresponded in plan. In the case of these two other gates, however, no mention is made of a building with thirty chambers such as was found on the east side. Only one was needed, and it was assigned to the east as being the sacred quarter, and that most conveniently situated for the officiating priests.
Ezekiel 40:23 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Ezekiel 40:23
- Ezekiel 40:19
Then he measured the breadth from the forefront of the lower gate unto the forefront of the inner court without, an hundred cubits eastward and northward.
- Ezekiel 40:27-28
And there was a gate in the inner court toward the south: and he measured from gate to gate toward the south an hundred cubits. And he brought me to the inner court by the south gate: and he measured the south gate according to these measures;
- Exodus 38:9-12
And he made the court: on the south side southward the hangings of the court were of fine twined linen, an hundred cubits: Their pillars were twenty, and their brasen sockets twenty; the hooks of the pillars and their fillets were of silver. And for the north side the hangings were an hundred cubits, their pillars were twenty, and their sockets of brass twenty; the hooks of the pillars and their fillets of silver. And for the west side were hangings of fifty cubits, their pillars ten, and their sockets ten; the hooks of the pillars and their fillets of silver.
- Ezekiel 40:44
And without the inner gate were the chambers of 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 27:9-18
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 of an hundred cubits long for one side: And the twenty pillars thereof and their twenty sockets shall be of brass; the hooks of the pillars and their fillets shall be of silver. And likewise for the north side in length there shall be hangings of an hundred cubits long, and his twenty pillars and their twenty sockets of brass; the hooks of the pillars and their fillets of silver. And for the breadth of the court on the west side shall be hangings of fifty cubits: their pillars ten, and their sockets ten. …
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19,27,28,44
and he.
Ex 27:9-18; 38:9-12
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Context
- Ezekiel 40:22
And their windows, and their arches, and their palm trees, were after the measure of the gate that looketh toward the east; and they went up unto it by seven steps; and the arches thereof were before them.
- Ezekiel 40:23
And 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.
- Ezekiel 40:24
After that he brought 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.
Ezekiel 40:23 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y la puerta del atrio interior estaba enfrente de la puerta al norte; y así al oriente: y midió de puerta á puerta cien codos. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et la porte du parvis intérieur était vis-à-vis de la porte du nord et de l’orient; et il mesura, de porte à porte, 100 coudées. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und ein Tor zum inneren Vorhof war dem Tore nach Norden und nach Osten gegenüber; und er maß von Tor zu Tor hundert Ellen - |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Et porta atrii interioris contra portam aquilonis et orientalem: et mensus est a porta usque ad portam centum cubitos. |