Ezekiel 43:1

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“Then the man brought me back to the gate that faces east,”

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BSBPD

“Then the man brought me back to the gate that faces east,”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Afterward he brought me to the gate, even the gate that looketh toward the east:”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Afterward he brought me to the gate, even the gate that looketh toward the east.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And he causeth me to go to the gate, the gate that is looking eastward.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Ezekiel 43:1 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Ezekiel 10:19As I watched, the cherubim lifted their wings and rose up from the ground, with the wheels beside them as they went. And they stopped at the entrance of the east gate of the house of the LORD, with the glory of the God of Israel above them.
  2. Ezekiel 40:6Then he came to the gate facing east and climbed its steps. He measured the threshold of the gate to be one rod deep.
  3. Ezekiel 42:15Now when the man had finished measuring the interior of the temple area, he led me out by the gate that faced east, and he measured the area all around:
  4. Ezekiel 43:4and the glory of the LORD entered the temple through the gate facing east.
  5. Ezekiel 44:1The man then brought me back to the outer gate of the sanctuary that faced east, but it was shut.
  6. Ezekiel 44:2And the LORD said to me, “This gate is to remain shut. It shall not be opened, and no man shall enter through it, because the LORD, the God of Israel, has entered through it. Therefore it will remain shut.
  7. Ezekiel 46:1“This is what the Lord GOD says: ‘The gate of the inner court that faces east must be kept shut during the six days of work, but on the Sabbath day and on the day of the New Moon it shall be opened.

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

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