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Ezekiel 40:1
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In the five and twentieth year of our captivity, in the beginning of the year, in the tenth [day] of the month, in the fourteenth year after that the city was smitten, in the selfsame day, the hand of Jehovah was upon me, and he brought me thither.
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Ezekiel 40:2
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In the visions of God brought he me into the land of Israel, and set me down upon a very high mountain, whereon was as it were the frame of a city on the south.
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Ezekiel 40:3
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And he brought me thither; and, behold, there was a man, whose appearance was like the appearance of brass, with a line of flax in his hand, and a measuring reed; and he stood in the gate.
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Ezekiel 40:4
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And the man said unto me, Son of man, behold with thine eyes, and hear with thine ears, and set thy heart upon all that I shall show thee; for, to the intent that I may show them unto thee, art thou brought hither: declare all that thou seest to the house of Israel.
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Ezekiel 40:5
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And, behold, a wall on the outside of the house round about, and in the man's hand a measuring reed six cubits long, of a cubit and a handbreadth each: so he measured the thickness of the building, one reed; and the height, one reed.
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Ezekiel 40:6
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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.
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Ezekiel 40:7
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And every lodge was one reed long, and one reed broad; and [the space] between the lodges was five cubits; and the threshold of the gate by the porch of the gate toward the house was one reed.
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Ezekiel 40:8
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He measured also the porch of the gate toward the house, one reed.
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Ezekiel 40:9
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Then measured he the porch of the gate, eight cubits; and the posts thereof, two cubits; and the porch of the gate was toward the house.
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Ezekiel 40:10
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And the lodges 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.
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Ezekiel 40:11
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And he measured the breadth of the opening of the gate, ten cubits; and the length of the gate, thirteen cubits;
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Ezekiel 40:12
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and a border before the lodges, one cubit [on this side], and a border, one cubit on that side; and the lodges, six cubits on this side, and six cubits on that side.
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Ezekiel 40:13
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And he measured the gate from the roof of the one lodge to the roof of the other, a breadth of five and twenty cubits; door against door.
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Ezekiel 40:14
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He made also posts, threescore cubits; and the court [reached] unto the posts, round about the gate.
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Ezekiel 40:15
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And [from] the forefront of the gate at the entrance unto the forefront of the inner porch of the gate were fifty cubits.
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Ezekiel 40:16
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And there were closed windows to the lodges, and to their posts within the gate round about, and likewise to the arches; and windows were round about inward; and upon [each] post were palm-trees.
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Ezekiel 40:17
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Then brought he me into the outer court; and, lo, there were chambers and a pavement, made for the court round about: thirty chambers were upon the pavement.
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Ezekiel 40:18
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And the pavement was by the side of the gates, answerable unto the length of the gates, even the lower pavement.
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Ezekiel 40:19
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Then he measured the breadth from the forefront of the lower gate unto the forefront of the inner court without, a hundred cubits, [both] on the east and on the north.
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Ezekiel 40:20
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And the gate of the outer court whose prospect is toward the north, he measured the length thereof and the breadth thereof.
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Ezekiel 40:21
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And the lodges thereof were three on this side and three on that side; and the posts thereof and the arches thereof were after the measure of the first gate: the length thereof was fifty cubits, and the breadth five and twenty cubits.
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Ezekiel 40:22
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And the windows thereof, and the arches thereof, and the palm-trees thereof, were after the measure of the gate whose prospect is toward the east; and they went up unto it by seven steps; and the arches thereof were before them.
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Ezekiel 40:23
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And there was a gate to the inner court over against the [other] gate, [both] on the north and on the east; and he measured from gate to gate a hundred cubits.
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Ezekiel 40:24
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And he led me toward the south; and, behold, a gate toward the south: and he measured the posts thereof and the arches thereof according to these measures.
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Ezekiel 40:25
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And there were windows in it and in the arches thereof round about, like those windows: the length was fifty cubits, and the breadth five and twenty cubits.
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Ezekiel 40:26
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And there were seven steps to go up to it, and the arches thereof were before them; and it had palm-trees, one on this side, and another on that side, upon the posts thereof.
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Ezekiel 40:27
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And there was a gate to the inner court toward the south: and he measured from gate to gate toward the south a hundred cubits.
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Ezekiel 40:28
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Then he brought me to the inner court by the south gate: and he measured the south gate according to these measures;
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Ezekiel 40:29
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and the lodges thereof, and the posts thereof, and the arches thereof, according to these measures: and there were windows in it and in the arches thereof round about; it was fifty cubits long, and five and twenty cubits broad.
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Ezekiel 40:30
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And there were arches round about, five and twenty cubits long, and five cubits broad.
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Ezekiel 40:31
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And the arches thereof were toward the outer court; and palm-trees were upon the posts thereof: and the ascent to it had eight steps.
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Ezekiel 40:32
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And he brought me into the inner court toward the east: and he measured the gate according to these measures;
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Ezekiel 40:33
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and the lodges thereof, and the posts thereof, and the arches thereof, according to these measures: and there were windows therein and in the arches thereof round about; it was fifty cubits long, and five and twenty cubits broad.
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Ezekiel 40:34
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And the arches thereof were toward the outer court; and palm-trees were upon the posts thereof, on this side, and on that side: and the ascent to it had eight steps.
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Ezekiel 40:35
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And he brought me to the north gate: and he measured [it] according to these measures;
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Ezekiel 40:36
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the lodges thereof, the posts thereof, and the arches thereof: and there were windows therein round about; the length was fifty cubits, and the breadth five and twenty cubits.
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Ezekiel 40:37
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And the posts thereof were toward the outer court; and palm-trees were upon the posts thereof, on this side, and on that side: and the ascent to it had eight steps.
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Ezekiel 40:38
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And a chamber with the door thereof was by the posts at the gates; there they washed the burnt-offering.
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Ezekiel 40:39
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And in the porch of the gate were two tables on this side, and two tables on that side, to slay thereon the burnt-offering and the sin-offering and the trespass-offering.
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Ezekiel 40:40
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And on the [one] side without, as one goeth up to the entry of the gate toward the north, were two tables; and on the other side, which belonged to the porch of the gate, were two tables.
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Ezekiel 40:41
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Four tables were on this side, and four tables on that side, by the side of the gate; eight tables, whereupon they slew [the sacrifices].
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Ezekiel 40:42
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And there were four tables for the burnt-offering, of hewn stone, a cubit and a half long, and a cubit and a half broad, and one cubit high; whereupon they laid the instruments wherewith they slew the burnt-offering and the sacrifice.
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Ezekiel 40:43
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And the hooks, a handbreadth long, were fastened within round about: and upon the tables was the flesh of the oblation.
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Ezekiel 40:44
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And without the inner gate were chambers for the singers in the inner court, which was at the side of the north gate; and their prospect was toward the south; one at the side of the east gate having the prospect toward the north.
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Ezekiel 40:45
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And he said unto me, This chamber, whose prospect is toward the south, is for the priests, the keepers of the charge of the house;
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Ezekiel 40:46
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and the chamber whose prospect is toward the north is for the priests, the keepers of the charge of the altar: these are the sons of Zadok, who from among the sons of Levi come near to Jehovah to minister unto him.
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Ezekiel 40:47
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And he measured the court, a hundred cubits long, and a hundred cubits broad, foursquare; and the altar was before the house.
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Ezekiel 40:48
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Then he brought me to the porch of the house, and measured each post of the porch, five cubits on this side, and five cubits on that side: and the breadth of the gate was three cubits on this side, and three cubits on that side.
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Ezekiel 40:49
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The length of the porch was twenty cubits, and the breadth eleven cubits; even by the steps whereby they went up to it: and there were pillars by the posts, one on this side, and another on that side.
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