The Eastern Gateway of the Temple
The Outer Court
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American Standard Version
Then came he unto the gate which looketh toward the east, and went up the steps thereof: and he measured the threshold of the gate, one reed broad; and the other threshold, one reed broad.
Amplified® Bible
Then he came to the gate which faced the east and went up its [seven] steps and measured the threshold of the gateway, one reed broad, and the other threshold of the gateway [inside the thick wall], one reed broad.
Contemporary English Version
Then he went to the east gate, where he walked up steps that led to a long passageway. On each side of this passageway were three guardrooms, which were ten feet square, and they were separated by walls over eight feet thick. The man measured the distance between the opening of the gate and the first guardroom, and it was ten feet, the thickness of the outer wall. At the far end of this passageway, I saw an entrance room that faced the courtyard of the temple itself. There was also a distance of ten feet between the last guardroom and the entrance room
Darby English Version
And he came to the gate which looked toward the east, and went up its steps; and he measured the threshold of the gate, one reed broad; and the other threshold one reed broad.
Good News Bible
Then he went to the gateway that faced east. He went up the steps, and at the top he measured the entrance; it was 10 feet deep.
King James Version
Then came he unto the gate which looketh toward the east, and went up the stairs thereof, and measured the threshold of the gate, which was one reed broad; and the other threshold of the gate, which was one reed broad.
New American Standard Bible
Then he went to the gate which faced east, went up its steps and measured the threshold of the gate, one rod in width; and the other threshold {was} one rod in width.
New International Version
Then he went to the gate facing east. He climbed its steps and measured the threshold of the gate; it was one rod deep.
New King James Version
Then he went to the gateway which faced east; and he went up its stairs and measured the threshold of the gateway, which was one rod wide, and the other threshold was one rod wide.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Then he went to the gate which faced east, went up its steps and measured the threshold of the gate, one rod in width; and the other threshold measured one rod in width.
Revised Standard Version
Then he went into the gateway facing east, going up its steps, and measured the threshold of the gate, one reed deep;
Young's Literal Translation
And he cometh in unto the gate whose front `is' eastward, and he goeth up by its steps, and he measureth the threshold of the gate one reed broad, even the one threshold one reed broad,
New English Translation
Then he went to the gate facing east. He climbed its steps and measured the threshold of the gate as 10½ feet deep.1
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