Ezekiel 40:28 - Forerunner Commentary

Ezekiel 40:28

26 Seven steps led up to it, and its archway was in front of them; and it had palm trees on its gateposts, one on this side and one on that side.

27 There was also a gateway on the inner court, facing south; and he measured from gateway to gateway toward the south, one hundred cubits.

Gateways of the Inner Court

28 Then he brought me to the inner court through the southern gateway; he measured the southern gateway according to these same measurements.

29 Also its gate chambers, its gateposts, and its archways were according to these same measurements; there were windows in it and in its archways all around; it was fifty cubits long and twenty-five cubits wide.

30 There were archways all around, ^atwenty-five cubits long and five cubits wide.

31 Its archways faced the outer court, palm trees were on its gateposts, and going up to it were eight steps.

32 And he brought me into the inner court facing east; he measured the gateway according to these same measurements.

33 Also its gate chambers, its gateposts, and its archways were according to these same measurements; and there were windows in it and in its archways all around; it was fifty cubits long and twenty-five cubits wide.

Verse Comparison: Ezekiel 40:28

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American Standard Version
Then he brought me to the inner court by the south gate: and he measured the south gate according to these measures;

Amplified® Bible
And {the man} [an angel] brought me into the inner court by the south gate, and he measured the south gate; its measurements were the same as those of the other gateways.

Contemporary English Version
We then went into the inner courtyard, through the gate on the south side of the temple. The man measured the gate, and it was the same size as the gates in the outer wall.

Darby English Version
And he brought me into the inner court by the south gate; and he measured the south gate according to these measures:

Good News Bible
The man took me through the south gateway into the inner courtyard. He measured the gateway, and it was the same size as the gateways in the outer wall.

King James Version
And he brought me to the inner court by the south gate: and he measured the south gate according to these measures;

New American Standard Bible
Then he brought me to the inner court by the south gate; and he measured the south gate according to those same measurements.

New International Version
Then he brought me into the inner court through the south gate, and he measured the south gate; it had the same measurements as the others.

New King James Version
Then he brought me to the inner court through the southern gateway; he measured the southern gateway according to these same measurements.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Then he brought me to the inner court by the south gate; and he measured the south gate according to those same measurements.

Revised Standard Version
Then he brought me to the inner court by the south gate, and he measured the south gate; it was of the same size as the others;

Young's Literal Translation
And he bringeth me in unto the inner court by the south gate, and he measureth the south gate according to these measures;

New English Translation
Then he brought me to the inner court by the south gate. He measured the south gate; it had the same dimensions as the others.

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