Ezekiel 40:47 KJV — MannaFest

Ezekiel 40:47

So he measured the court, an hundred cubits long, and an hundred cubits broad, foursquare; and the altar that was before the house.

KJV

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ASV

And he measured the court, a hundred cubits long, and a hundred cubits broad, foursquare; and the altar was before the house.

WEB

Next he measured the court. It was square, a hundred cubits long and a hundred cubits wide. And the altar was in front of the temple.

YLT

And he measureth the court: the length a hundred cubits, and the breadth a hundred cubits, square, and the altar is before the house.

DBT

And he measured the court, the length a hundred cubits, and the breadth a hundred cubits, four square: and the altar was before the house.

About this book

Old Testament

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Ezekiel — The exile prophet — priest taken to Babylon in 597 BC, writing to a community still convinced the exile is temporary. Wheels within wheels, the glory departing, dry bones coming to life, and the city whose new name is YHWH Shammah — ‘the LORD is there.’

Author: Ezekiel, son of Buzi the priest (1:3)
Date: Dated oracles 593 BC (1:1, fifth year of Jehoiachin's exile) to 571 BC (29:17)

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5 verses on the floor

Ezekiel 40:27
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.
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 40:23
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 41:13
So he measured the house, an hundred cubits long; and the separate place, and the building, with the walls thereof, an hundred cubits long;
2 Kings 21:5
And he built altars for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of the Lord.

Cross-references: OpenBible.info (CC-BY), based on the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

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Christ is both our altar and our sacrifice, to whom we must look with an eye of faith in all our approaches to God, and he is salvation in the midst of the earth ( Ps. lxxiv.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

court, an hundred cubits . . . foursquare--not to be confounded with the inner court, or court of Israel, which was open to all who had sacrifices to bring, and went round the three sides of the sacred territory, one hundred cubits broad. This court was one hundred cubits square, and had the altar in it, in front of the temple.

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

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Word trails from this verse

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Where the connections lead

Two steps out along the cross-reference floor, votes-ranked — destinations reached by more than one path rise (the text's own hubs). Every stop is a page.

EZE 40:47EZE 40:27 EZE 40:23
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
EZE 40:47EZE 40:23 EZE 40:19
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
EZE 40:47EZE 40:19 EZE 40:27
EZE 40:47EZE 40:27 EZE 40:32
EZE 40:47EZE 40:23 EZE 40:27-28
EZE 40:47EZE 40:19 EZE 46:1-2
EZE 40:47EZE 40:23 EXO 27:9-18
EZE 40:47EZE 40:23 EXO 38:9-12

The whole web at once: see the Arc.

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