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Ezekiel 44:4
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2 And the Lord said to me, “This gate shall be shut; it shall not be opened, and no man shall enter by it, abecause the Lord God of Israel has entered by it; therefore it shall be shut.  
3 As for the aprince, because he is the prince, he may sit in it to beat bread before the Lord; he shall enter by way of the vestibule of the gateway, and go out the same way.”  

Those Admitted to the Temple

4 Also He brought me by way of the north gate to the front of the1 temple; so I looked, and abehold, the glory of the Lord filled the house of the Lord; band I fell on my face.  
5 And the Lord said to me, a“Son of man, mark well, see with your eyes and hear with your ears, all that I say to you concerning all the bordinances of the house of the Lord and all its laws. Mark well who may enter the house and all who go out from the sanctuary.  
6 “Now say to the arebellious, to the house of Israel, ‘Thus says the Lord God: “O house of Israel, blet Us have no more of all your abominations.  
7 aWhen you brought in bforeigners, cuncircumcised in heart and uncircumcised in flesh, to be in My sanctuary to defile it—My house—and when you offered dMy food, ethe fat and the blood, then they broke My covenant because of all your abominations.  
8 And you have not akept charge of My holy things, but you have set others to keep charge of My sanctuary for you.”  
9 Thus says the Lord God: a“No foreigner, uncircumcised in heart or uncircumcised in flesh, shall enter My sanctuary, including any foreigner who is among the children of Israel.  

Laws Governing Priests

10 a“And the Levites who went far from Me, when Israel went astray, who strayed away from Me after their idols, they shall bear their iniquity.  
Verse Comparison: Ezekiel 44:4

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American Standard Version
Then he brought me by the way of the north gate before the house; and I looked, and, behold, the glory of Jehovah filled the house of Jehovah: and I fell upon my face.

Amplified® Bible
Then he brought me by way of the north gate to the front of the temple; I looked, and behold, the glory of the Lord filled the house of the Lord, and I fell upon my face.

Contemporary English Version
Then the man took me through the north gate to the front of the temple. I saw that the brightness of the LORD's glory had filled the temple, and I immediately bowed with my face to the ground.

Darby English Version
And he brought me the way of the north gate before the house; and I beheld, and lo, the glory of Jehovah filled the house of Jehovah: and I fell upon my face.

Good News Bible
Then the man took me through the north gate to the front of the Temple. As I looked, I saw that the Temple of the LORD was filled with the dazzling light of his presence. I threw myself face downward on the ground,

King James Version
Then brought he me the way of the north gate before the house: and I looked, and, behold, the glory of the LORD filled the house of the LORD: and I fell upon my face.

New American Standard Bible
Then He brought me by way of the north gate to the front of the house; and I looked, and behold, the glory of the LORD filled the house of the LORD, and I fell on my face.

New International Version
Then the man brought me by way of the north gate to the front of the temple. I looked and saw the glory of the LORD filling the temple of the LORD, and I fell facedown.

New King James Version
Also He brought me by way of the north gate to the front of the temple; so I looked, and behold, the glory of the LORD filled the house of the LORD; and I fell on my face.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Then He brought me by way of the north gate to the front of the house; and I looked, and behold, the glory of the LORD filled the house of the LORD, and I fell on my face.

Revised Standard Version
Then he brought me by way of the north gate to the front of the temple; and I looked, and behold, the glory of the LORD filled the temple of the LORD; and I fell upon my face.

Young's Literal Translation
And he bringeth me in the way of the north gate unto the front of the house, and I look, and lo, filled hath the honour of Jehovah the house of Jehovah, and I fall on my face.


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