Ezekiel 44:1
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“The man then brought me back to the outer gate of the sanctuary that faced east, but it was shut.”
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“The man then brought me back to the outer gate of the sanctuary that faced east, but it was shut.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Then he brought me back the way of the gate of the outward sanctuary which looketh toward the east; and it was shut.”
King James Version · Public Domain“Then he brought me back by the way of the outer gate of the sanctuary, which looketh toward the east; and it was shut.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And he causeth me to turn back the way of the gate of the outer sanctuary that is looking eastward, and it is shut.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Ezekiel 44:1 — 11 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 2 Chronicles 4:9He made the courtyard of the priests and the large court with its doors, and he overlaid the doors with bronze.
- 2 Chronicles 20:5Then Jehoshaphat stood in the assembly of Judah and Jerusalem in the house of the LORD in front of the new courtyard
- 2 Chronicles 33:5In both courtyards of the house of the LORD, he built altars to all the host of heaven.
- 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.
- Ezekiel 40:17Then he brought me into the outer court, and there were chambers and a pavement laid out all around the court. Thirty chambers faced the pavement,
- Ezekiel 42:14Once the priests have entered the holy area, they must not go out into the outer court until they have left behind the garments in which they minister, for these are holy. They are to put on other clothes before they approach the places that are for the people.”
- Ezekiel 43:1Then the man brought me back to the gate that faces east,
- Ezekiel 43:4and the glory of the LORD entered the temple through the gate facing east.
- 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.
- Ezekiel 46:12When the prince makes a freewill offering to the LORD, whether a burnt offering or a peace offering, the gate facing east must be opened for him. He is to offer his burnt offering or peace offering just as he does on the Sabbath day. Then he shall go out, and the gate must be closed after he goes out.
- Acts 21:28crying out, “Men of Israel, help us! This is the man who teaches everywhere against our people and against our law and against this place. Furthermore, he has brought Greeks into the temple and defiled this holy place.”
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