Ezekiel 40:12

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“In front of each gate chamber was a wall one cubit high, and the gate chambers were six cubits square.”

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BSBPD

“In front of each gate chamber was a wall one cubit high, and the gate chambers were six cubits square.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“The space also before the little chambers was one cubit on this side, and the space was one cubit on that side: and the little chambers were six cubits on this side, and six cubits on that side.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“and a border before the lodges, one cubit on this side, and a border, one cubit on that side; and the lodges, six cubits on this side, and six cubits on that side.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and a border before the little chambers, one cubit, and one cubit <FI>is<Fi> the border on this side, and the little chamber <FI>is<Fi> six cubits on this side, and six cubits on that side.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Ezekiel 40:12 — 3 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Ezekiel 40:16The gate chambers and their side pillars had beveled windows all around the inside of the gateway. The porticos also had windows all around on the inside. Each side pillar was decorated with palm trees.
  2. Ezekiel 40:29Its gate chambers, side pillars, and portico had the same measurements as the others. Both the gateway and its portico had windows all around; it was fifty cubits long and twenty-five cubits wide.
  3. Ezekiel 40:38There was a chamber with a doorway by the portico in each of the inner gateways. There the burnt offering was to be washed.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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