Ezekiel 40:10

Listen to Ezekiel 40:10
10 And there were three side rooms on either side of the east gate. 1The three were of the same size, and the jambs on either side were of the same size.

Ezekiel 40:10 Meaning and Commentary

Ezekiel 40:10

And the little chambers of the gate eastward
Where the man now was, and was measuring; and the like chambers there were in the other gates, and of the same measure; of which chambers (See Gill on Ezekiel 40:7): were three on this side, and three on that side;
three on the right side of the porch to the north, and three on the left side of it to the south: they three were of one measure;
one reed, or three yards and a half square, as in ( Ezekiel 40:7 ) and the posts had one measure on this side and on that side;
on the right and left, north and south of the inward gate of the porch, which measure was two cubits, ( Ezekiel 40:9 ) .

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Ezekiel 40:10 In-Context

8 Then he measured the vestibule of the gateway, on the inside, one reed.
9 Then he measured the vestibule of the gateway, eight cubits; and its jambs, two cubits; and the vestibule of the gate was at the inner end.
10 And there were three side rooms on either side of the east gate. The three were of the same size, and the jambs on either side were of the same size.
11 Then he measured the width of the opening of the gateway, ten cubits; and the length of the gateway, thirteen cubits.
12 There was a barrier before the side rooms, one cubit on either side. And the side rooms were six cubits on either side.

Cross References 1

  • 1. 40:10 [ver. 7]
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