Ezekiel 41:8

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“I saw that the temple had a raised base all around it, forming the foundation of the side rooms. It was the full length of a rod, six long cubits.”

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BSBPD

“I saw that the temple had a raised base all around it, forming the foundation of the side rooms. It was the full length of a rod, six long cubits.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“I saw also the height of the house round about: the foundations of the side chambers were a full reed of six great cubits.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“I saw also that the house had a raised basement round about: the foundations of the side-chambers were a full reed of six great cubits.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And I have looked at the house, the height all round about: the foundations of the side-chambers <FI>are<Fi> the fulness of the reed, six cubits by the joining.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Ezekiel 41:8 — 2 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Ezekiel 40:5And I saw a wall surrounding the temple area. Now the length of the measuring rod in the man’s hand was six long cubits (each measuring a cubit and a handbreadth), and he measured the wall to be one rod thick and one rod high.
  2. Revelation 21:16The city lies foursquare, with its width the same as its length. And he measured the city with the rod, and all its dimensions were equal—12,000 stadia in length and width and height.

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