Ezekiel 40:10
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| Overview - Ezekiel 40 | |
| 1 | The time, manner, and end of the vision of the city and temple. |
| 6 | The description of the east gate of the outer court; |
| 20 | of the north gate; |
| 24 | of the south gate; |
| 27 | of the south gate of the inner court; |
| 32 | of the east gate; |
| 35 | and of the north gate. |
| 39 | Eight tables. |
| 44 | The chambers. |
| 48 | The porch of the house. |
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Ezekiel 40:10 (King James Version)
And the little chambers of the gate eastward were three on this side, and three on that side; they three were of one measure: and the posts had one measure on this side and on that side.
- the little
- 40:7
- they three
- The entrance into the outer court seems to have been through a porch with doors at both ends; and on each side of this porch were three small chambers, or rooms, for the use of the porters, a reed square in size, with a passage of five cubits between them. The common cubit, termed the "cubit of a man," ( Deuteronomy 3:11, ,)was about 18 Deuteronomy 18 ; inches; but the cubit used by the
- angel was, as we learn from ch. 43:13 "a cubit and a hand breadth," or about three inches more than the common cubit, that is 21 ; inches. Hence the measuring reed, which was "six cubits long, by the cubit and the hand breadth," (ver. 5,) must have been about 10 feet