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Ezekiel 40:2-12

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2 He brought me, in visions of God, to the land of Israel, and set me down upon a very high mountain, on which was a structure like a city to the south.
2 In visions of God he took me to the land of Israel and set me on a very high mountain, on whose south side were some buildings that looked like a city.
3 When he brought me there, a man was there, whose appearance shone like bronze, with a linen cord and a measuring reed in his hand; and he was standing in the gateway.
3 He took me there, and I saw a man whose appearance was like bronze; he was standing in the gateway with a linen cord and a measuring rod in his hand.
4 The man said to me, "Mortal, look closely and listen attentively, and set your mind upon all that I shall show you, for you were brought here in order that I might show it to you; declare all that you see to the house of Israel."
4 The man said to me, “Son of man, look carefully and listen closely and pay attention to everything I am going to show you, for that is why you have been brought here. Tell the people of Israel everything you see.”
5 Now there was a wall all around the outside of the temple area. The length of the measuring reed in the man's hand was six long cubits, each being a cubit and a handbreadth in length; so he measured the thickness of the wall, one reed; and the height, one reed.
5 I saw a wall completely surrounding the temple area. The length of the measuring rod in the man’s hand was six long cubits, each of which was a cubit and a handbreadth. He measured the wall; it was one measuring rod thick and one rod high.
6 Then he went into the gateway facing east, going up its steps, and measured the threshold of the gate, one reed deep. There were
6 Then he went to the east gate. He climbed its steps and measured the threshold of the gate; it was one rod deep.
7 recesses, and each recess was one reed wide and one reed deep; and the space between the recesses, five cubits; and the threshold of the gate by the vestibule of the gate at the inner end was one reed deep.
7 The alcoves for the guards were one rod long and one rod wide, and the projecting walls between the alcoves were five cubits thick. And the threshold of the gate next to the portico facing the temple was one rod deep.
8 Then he measured the inner vestibule of the gateway, one cubit.
8 Then he measured the portico of the gateway;
9 Then he measured the vestibule of the gateway, eight cubits; and its pilasters, two cubits; and the vestibule of the gate was at the inner end.
9 it was eight cubits deep and its jambs were two cubits thick. The portico of the gateway faced the temple.
10 There were three recesses on either side of the east gate; the three were of the same size; and the pilasters on either side were of the same size.
10 Inside the east gate were three alcoves on each side; the three had the same measurements, and the faces of the projecting walls on each side had the same measurements.
11 Then he measured the width of the opening of the gateway, ten cubits; and the width of the gateway, thirteen cubits.
11 Then he measured the width of the entrance of the gateway; it was ten cubits and its length was thirteen cubits.
12 There was a barrier before the recesses, one cubit on either side; and the recesses were six cubits on either side.
12 In front of each alcove was a wall one cubit high, and the alcoves were six cubits square.
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