Ezekiel 40:45

American Standard Version (1901)

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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  • 1 Chr 9:23 : 23 So they and their children had the oversight of the gates of the house of Jehovah, even the house of the tent, by wards.
  • Lev 8:35 : 35 And at the door of the tent of meeting shall ye abide day and night seven days, and keep the charge of Jehovah, that ye die not: for so I am commanded.
  • Ps 134:1 : 1 [A Song of Ascents]. Behold, bless ye Jehovah, all ye servants of Jehovah, That by night stand in the house of Jehovah.
  • Ezek 8:5 : 5 Then said he unto me, Son of man, lift up thine eyes now the way toward the north. So I lifted up mine eyes the way toward the north, and behold, northward of the gate of the altar this image of jealousy in the entry.
  • Mal 2:4-7 : 4 And ye shall know that I have sent this commandment unto you, that my covenant may be with Levi, saith Jehovah of hosts. 5 My covenant was with him of life and peace; and I gave them to him that he might fear; and he feared me, and stood in awe of my name. 6 The law of truth was in his mouth, and unrighteousness was not found in his lips: he walked with me in peace and uprightness, and turned many away from iniquity. 7 For the priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth; for he is the messenger of Jehovah of hosts.
  • 1 Tim 6:20 : 20 O Timothy, guard that which is committed unto [thee], turning away from the profane babblings and oppositions of the knowledge which is falsely so called;
  • Rev 1:6 : 6 and he made us [to be] a kingdom, [to be] priests unto his God and Father; to him [be] the glory and the dominion for ever and ever. Amen.
  • Num 3:27-28 : 27 And of Kohath was the family of the Amramites, and the family of the Izharites, and the family of the Hebronites, and the family of the Uzzielites: these are the families of the Kohathites. 28 According to the number of all the males, from a month old and upward, there were eight thousand and six hundred, keeping the charge of the sanctuary.
  • Num 3:32 : 32 And Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest shall be prince of the princes of the Levites, [and have] the oversight of them that keep the charge of the sanctuary.
  • Num 3:38 : 38 And those that encamp before the tabernacle eastward, before the tent of meeting toward the sunrising, shall be Moses, and Aaron and his sons, keeping the charge of the sanctuary for the charge of the children of Israel; and the stranger that cometh nigh shall be put to death.
  • Num 18:5 : 5 And ye shall keep the charge of the sanctuary, and the charge of the altar; that there be wrath no more upon the children of Israel.
  • 1 Chr 6:49 : 49 But Aaron and his sons offered upon the altar of burnt-offering, and upon the altar of incense, for all the work of the most holy place, and to make atonement for Israel, according to all that Moses the servant of God had commanded.
  • 2 Chr 13:11 : 11 and they burn unto Jehovah every morning and every evening burnt-offerings and sweet incense: the showbread also [set they] in order upon the pure table; and the candlestick of gold with the lamps thereof, to burn every evening: for we keep the charge of Jehovah our God; but ye have forsaken him.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ezek 40:46-47
    2 verses
    89%

    46and 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.

    47And he measured the court, a hundred cubits long, and a hundred cubits broad, foursquare; and the altar was before the house.

  • Ezek 40:44
    86%

    44And 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.

  • Ezek 46:19
    81%

    19Then he brought me through the entry, which was at the side of the gate, into the holy chambers for the priests, which looked toward the north: and, behold, there was a place on the hinder part westward.

  • Ezek 42:7-15
    9 verses
    80%

    7And the wall that was without by the side of the chambers, toward the outer court before the chambers, the length thereof was fifty cubits.

    8For the length of the chambers that were in the outer court was fifty cubits: and, lo, before the temple were a hundred cubits.

    9And from under these chambers was the entry on the east side, as one goeth into them from the outer court.

    10In the thickness of the wall of the court toward the east, before the separate place, and before the building, there were chambers.

    11And the way before them was like the appearance of [the way of] the chambers which were toward the north; according to their length so was their breadth: and all their egresses were both according to their fashions, and according to their doors.

    12And according to the doors of the chambers that were toward the south was a door at the head of the way, even the way directly before the wall toward the east, as one entereth into them.

    13Then said he unto me, The north chambers and the south chambers, which are before the separate place, they are the holy chambers, where the priests that are near unto Jehovah shall eat the most holy things: there shall they lay the most holy things, and the meal-offering, and the sin-offering, and the trespass-offering; for the place is holy.

    14When the priests enter in, then shall they not go out of the holy place into the outer court, but there they shall lay their garments wherein they minister; for they are holy: and they shall put on other garments, and shall approach to that which pertaineth to the people.

    15Now when he had made an end of measuring the inner house, he brought me forth by the way of the gate whose prospect is toward the east, and measured it round about.

  • Ezek 42:1-5
    5 verses
    78%

    1Then he brought me forth into the outer court, the way toward the north: and he brought me into the chamber that was over against the separate place, and which was over against the building toward the north.

    2Before the length of a hundred cubits was the north door, and the breadth was fifty cubits.

    3Over against the twenty [cubits] which belonged to the inner court, and over against the pavement which belonged to the outer court, was gallery against gallery in the third story.

    4And before the chambers was a walk of ten cubits' breadth inward, a way of one cubit; and their doors were toward the north.

    5Now the upper chambers were shorter; for the galleries took away from these, more than from the lower and the middlemost, in the building.

  • Ezek 40:24
    76%

    24And 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.

  • Neh 13:5
    76%

    5had prepared for him a great chamber, where aforetime they laid the meal-offerings, the frankincense, and the vessels, and the tithes of the grain, the new wine, and the oil, which were given by commandment to the Levites, and the singers, and the porters; and the heave-offerings for the priests.

  • Ezek 45:4-5
    2 verses
    76%

    4It is a holy portion of the land; it shall be for the priests, the ministers of the sanctuary, that come near to minister unto Jehovah; and it shall be a place for their houses, and a holy place for the sanctuary.

    5And five and twenty thousand in length, and ten thousand in breadth, shall be unto the Levites, the ministers of the house, for a possession unto themselves, [for] twenty chambers.

  • Ezek 40:27-28
    2 verses
    75%

    27And there was a gate to the inner court toward the south: and he measured from gate to gate toward the south a hundred cubits.

    28Then he brought me to the inner court by the south gate: and he measured the south gate according to these measures;

  • Ezek 41:9-12
    4 verses
    75%

    9The thickness of the wall, which was for the side-chambers, on the outside, was five cubits: and that which was left was the place of the side-chambers that belonged to the house.

    10And between the chambers was a breadth of twenty cubits round about the house on every side.

    11And the doors of the side-chambers were toward [the place] that was left, one door toward the north, and another door toward the south: and the breadth of the place that was left was five cubits round about.

    12And the building that was before the separate place at the side toward the west was seventy cubits broad; and the wall of the building was five cubits thick round about, and the length thereof ninety cubits.

  • Ezek 44:14
    75%

    14Yet will I make them keepers of the charge of the house, for all the service thereof, and for all that shall be done therein.

  • Ezek 40:35-36
    2 verses
    74%

    35And he brought me to the north gate: and he measured [it] according to these measures;

    36the 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.

  • Ezek 48:11
    74%

    11[It shall be] for the priests that are sanctified of the sons of Zadok, that have kept my charge, that went not astray when the children of Israel went astray, as the Levites went astray. [

  • Ezek 40:10
    74%

    10And 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.

  • Ezek 40:17
    74%

    17Then 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.

  • Neh 12:45
    73%

    45And they kept the charge of their God, and the charge of the purification, and [so did] the singers and the porters, according to the commandment of David, and of Solomon his son.

  • Ezek 40:20-21
    2 verses
    73%

    20And the gate of the outer court whose prospect is toward the north, he measured the length thereof and the breadth thereof.

    21And 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.

  • Ezek 41:15
    73%

    15And he measured the length of the building before the separate place which was at the back thereof, and the galleries thereof on the one side and on the other side, a hundred cubits; and the inner temple, and the porches of the court;

  • Ezek 40:7
    73%

    7And 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.

  • Ezek 40:12
    73%

    12and 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.

  • 2 Chr 23:4
    73%

    4This is the thing that ye shall do: a third part of you, that come in on the sabbath, of the priests and of the Levites, shall be porters of the thresholds;

  • Ezek 41:4-5
    2 verses
    72%

    4And he measured the length thereof, twenty cubits, and the breadth, twenty cubits, before the temple: and he said unto me, This is the most holy place.

    5Then he measured the wall of the house, six cubits; and the breadth of every side-chamber, four cubits, round about the house on every side.

  • Ezek 44:1
    72%

    1Then he brought me back by the way of the outer gate of the sanctuary, which looketh toward the east; and it was shut.

  • 1 Chr 9:26
    72%

    26for the four chief porters, who were Levites, were in an office of trust, and were over the chambers and over the treasuries in the house of God.

  • Ezek 40:38
    72%

    38And a chamber with the door thereof was by the posts at the gates; there they washed the burnt-offering.

  • 2 Chr 31:11
    72%

    11Then Hezekiah commanded to prepare chambers in the house of Jehovah; and they prepared them.

  • 1 Kgs 6:17
    72%

    17And the house, that is, the temple before [the oracle], was forty cubits [long] .

  • Ezek 40:32
    72%

    32And he brought me into the inner court toward the east: and he measured the gate according to these measures;

  • Jer 35:4
    72%

    4and I brought them into the house of Jehovah, into the chamber of the sons of Hanan the son of Igdaliah, the man of God, which was by the chamber of the princes, which was above the chamber of Maaseiah the son of Shallum, the keeper of the threshold.