Verse 43

Ezekiel 40:43

Free Bible Version

43 He measured the square courtyard: a hundred cubits long and a hundred cubits wide. The altar stood in the courtyard in front of the Temple.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/הַֽ/שְׁפַתַּ֗יִם טֹ֧פַח אֶחָ֛ד מוּכָנִ֥ים בַּ/בַּ֖יִת סָבִ֣יב סָבִ֑יב וְ/אֶל הַ/שֻּׁלְחָנ֖וֹת בְּשַׂ֥ר הַ/קָּרְבָֽן
English Translation
And the lips are a hand's breadth prepared in the house all around, and to the tables with the flesh of the sacrifice.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 40 Context
1 At the beginning of the year, on the tenth day of the month of the twenty-fifth year of our exile (f... Focus ↗
2 God (Elohim) took me to the country of Israel in vision and set me down on a very high mountain. On... Focus ↗
3 When he took me there I saw a man who looked like shining bronze. He was holding a linen cord and a... Focus ↗
4 “Son of man,” he told me, “watch with your eyes, listen with your ears. Concentrate on everything I'... Focus ↗
5 I could see a wall that surrounded the Temple. The measuring rod the man was holding was six long cu... Focus ↗
6 Then he went up the steps of the east-facing gate. He measured the gate's threshold as six cubits de... Focus ↗
7 Beyond that were alcoves that measured six cubits by six cubits, with five cubits between the alcove... Focus ↗
8 It was eight cubits deep, and its posts were two cubits thick. The entrance porch faced the Temple. Focus ↗
9 There were three alcoves on each side of the east gate entrance that all measured the same. The post... Focus ↗
10 He measured the width of the entrance gateway as ten cubits. It was thirteen cubits long. Focus ↗
11 A wall one cubit high was in front of alcove, and the alcoves measured six cubits by six cubits. Focus ↗
12 Then he measured the entrance gateway from the roof of one alcove to the roof of the one opposite. I... Focus ↗
13 Then he measured the distance between the posts as sixty cubits. The gateway led all the way around... Focus ↗
14 The alcoves and their pillars had narrow windows on all of the inside of the gateway. The porches al... Focus ↗
15 He took me into the outer courtyard. I saw rooms and a pavement had been constructed around the cour... Focus ↗
16 He measured the distance from the front of the lower gateway to the far side of the inner courtyard... Focus ↗
17 Its three alcoves on both sides, its posts, and its porch all measured the same as the first gateway... Focus ↗
18 Its windows, porch, and palm tree decorations were the same as those of the east-facing gate. It had... Focus ↗
19 There was an entrance to the inner courtyard facing the north gate, just like the east gate. He meas... Focus ↗
20 He took me to the south side, and I saw a gateway that faced south. He measured its posts and its po... Focus ↗
21 Both the gateway and its porch had windows all around it that were like the other windows. It was fi... Focus ↗
22 It had seven steps leading up to it, and its porch faced them. It had one post on each side with pal... Focus ↗
23 The inner courtyard also had an entrance facing south, and he measured the distance from the entranc... Focus ↗
24 He took me into the inner courtyard through the south gate, and he measured the south gate. It measu... Focus ↗
25 Its alcoves, posts, and porch had the same measurements as those previously. The gateway and its por... Focus ↗
26 (The other surrounding porches measured twenty-five cubits long and five cubits deep.) Focus ↗
27 Its porch faced the outer courtyard, and its pillars were decorated with palm tree designs. It had e... Focus ↗
28 He took me to the inner courtyard on the east side. He measured the gateway and it measured the same... Focus ↗
29 Its alcoves, posts, and porch measured the same as those previously. The gateway and its porch had w... Focus ↗
30 Its porch faced the outer courtyard, and its posts were decorated with palm tree designs. It had eig... Focus ↗
31 He took me to the north gate and measured it. It measured the same as those previously, Focus ↗
32 including its alcoves, posts, and porch. The gateway and its porch had windows all around. It was fi... Focus ↗
33 Its porch faced the outer courtyard, and its posts were decorated with palm tree designs on all side... Focus ↗
34 A room with a doorway stood beside by the porch of the inner gateways. This was where the burnt offe... Focus ↗
35 Inside the gateway porch were two tables on both sides, where the sacrificial animals were slaughter... Focus ↗
36 Outside, on the way up to the entrance of the north gateway, were two tables on one side of the gate... Focus ↗
37 So there were four tables on the inside the of gateway and another four outside, making a total of e... Focus ↗
38 There were also four tables of cut stone for the burnt offering. They each measured one and a half c... Focus ↗
39 Hooks measuring the width of a hand were attached to the walls inside the room. The meat of the offe... Focus ↗
40 Outside the inner gate but inside the inner courtyard were two rooms. One was beside the north gate... Focus ↗
41 The man told me: “The room that faces south is for the priests in charge of the Temple, Focus ↗
42 and the room that faces north is for the priests in charge of the altar. These priests are the desce... Focus ↗
43 He measured the square courtyard: a hundred cubits long and a hundred cubits wide. The altar stood i...
44 He took me to the Temple porch and measured the pillars of the porch as five cubits on each side. Th... Focus ↗
45 The porch was twenty cubits wide and twelve cubits deep, and had ten steps leading up to it. There w... Focus ↗