Verse 1
Ezekiel 47:1
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The man took me back to the Temple entrance. I saw water coming out from under the threshold of the Temple and flowing east (because the Temple faced east). The water was coming from under the south side of the Temple and ran south of the altar.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יְשִׁבֵ/נִי֮ אֶל פֶּ֣תַח הַ/בַּיִת֒ וְ/הִנֵּה מַ֣יִם יֹצְאִ֗ים מִ/תַּ֨חַת מִפְתַּ֤ן הַ/בַּ֨יִת֙ קָדִ֔ימָ/ה כִּֽי פְנֵ֥י הַ/בַּ֖יִת קָדִ֑ים וְ/הַ/מַּ֣יִם יֹרְדִ֗ים מִ/תַּ֜חַת מִ/כֶּ֤תֶף הַ/בַּ֨יִת֙ הַ/יְמָנִ֔ית מִ/נֶּ֖גֶב לַ/מִּזְבֵּֽחַ
English Translation
And he brought me back to the entrance of the house, and behold, water was flowing from under the threshold of the house eastward, for the front of the house faced east; and the water was flowing down from under the right side of the house, south of the altar.
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Chapter 47 Context
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