Ezekiel 40:6

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Then he came to the doorway looking to the east, and went up by its steps; and he took the measure of the doorstep, one rod wide.

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  • Ezek 8:16 : 16 And he took me into the inner square of the Lord's house, and at the door of the Temple of the Lord, between the covered way and the altar, there were about twenty-five men with their backs turned to the Temple of the Lord and their faces turned to the east; and they were worshipping the sun, turning to the east.
  • Ezek 43:1 : 1 And he took me to the doorway looking to the east:
  • Ezek 40:20 : 20 And there was a doorway to the outer square, looking to the north; and he took the measure of it to see how wide and how long it was.
  • Ezek 11:1 : 1 And the wind, lifting me up, took me to the east doorway of the Lord's house, looking to the east: and at the door I saw twenty-five men; and among them I saw Jaazaniah, the son of Azzur, and Pelatiah, the son of Benaiah, rulers of the people.
  • Ezek 40:5 : 5 And there was a wall on the outside of the house all round, and in the man's hand there was a measuring rod six cubits long by a cubit and a hand's measure: so he took the measure of the building from side to side, one rod; and from base to top, one rod.
  • Ezek 40:7 : 7 And the watchmen's rooms were one rod long and one rod wide; and the space between the rooms was five cubits; the doorstep of the doorway, by the covered way of the doorway inside, was one rod.
  • Ezek 10:18 : 18 Then the glory of the Lord went out from the doorstep of the house, and came to rest over the winged ones.
  • 1 Kgs 6:8 : 8 The door to the lowest side rooms was in the right side of the house; and they went up by twisting steps into the middle rooms, and from the middle into the third.
  • 1 Chr 9:18 : 18 Up till then they had been at the king's door to the east. They were door-keepers for the tents of the sons of Levi.
  • 1 Chr 9:24 : 24 There were keepers of the doors on the four sides, to the east, west, north, and south.
  • Neh 3:29 : 29 After them Zadok, the son of Immer, was working opposite his house. And after him Shemaiah, the son of Shecaniah, the keeper of the east door.
  • Ps 84:10 : 10 For a day in your house is better than a thousand. It is better to be a door-keeper in the house of my God, than to be living in the tents of sin.
  • Jer 19:2 : 2 And go out to the valley of the son of Hinnom, by the way into the door of broken pots, and there say in a loud voice the words which I will give you;
  • Ezek 40:26 : 26 And there were seven steps up to it, and its covered way went inside: and it had palm-trees, one on this side and one on that, on its uprights.
  • Ezek 43:8 : 8 By putting their doorstep by my doorstep, and the pillar of their door by the pillar of my door, with only a wall between me and them; and they have made my holy name unclean by the disgusting things which they have done: so in my wrath I sent destruction on them.
  • Ezek 44:1 : 1 And he took me back to the outer doorway of the holy place, looking to the east; and it was shut.
  • Ezek 46:1-2 : 1 This is what the Lord has said: The doorway of the inner square looking to the east is to be shut on the six working days; but on the Sabbath it is to be open, and at the time of the new moon it is to be open. 2 And the ruler is to go in through the covered way of the outer doorway outside, and take his place by the pillar of the doorway, and the priests will make his burned offering and his peace-offerings and he will give worship at the doorstep of the doorway; then he will go out, and the door will not be shut till the evening.
  • Ezek 46:12 : 12 And when the ruler makes a free offering, a burned offering or a peace-offering freely given to the Lord, the doorway looking to the east is to be made open for him, and he is to make his burned offering and his peace-offerings as he does on the Sabbath day: and he will go out; and the door will be shut after he has gone out.
  • Ezek 47:1 : 1 And he took me back to the door of the house; and I saw that waters were flowing out from under the doorstep of the house on the east, for the house was facing east: and the waters came down from under, from the right side of the house, on the south side of the altar.

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  • Ezek 40:7-15
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    7 And the watchmen's rooms were one rod long and one rod wide; and the space between the rooms was five cubits; the doorstep of the doorway, by the covered way of the doorway inside, was one rod.

    8 And he took the measure of the covered way of the doorway inside,

    9 Eight cubits; and its uprights, two cubits; the covered way of the doorway was inside.

    10 And the rooms of the doorway on the east were three on this side and three on that; all three were of the same size; and the uprights on this side and on that were of the same size.

    11 And he took the measure of the opening of the doorway, ten cubits wide; and the way down the doorway was thirteen cubits;

    12 And the space in front of the rooms, a cubit on this side and a cubit on that side; and the rooms six cubits on this side and six cubits on that.

    13 And he took the measure of the doorway from the back of one room to the back of the other, twenty-five cubits across, from door to door.

    14 And he took the measure of the covered way, twenty cubits; and opening from the covered way of the doorway was the open square round about.

    15 And from before the opening of the doorway to before the inner covered way of the doorway was fifty cubits.

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    32 And he took me into the inner square facing the east: and he took the measure of the doorway by these measures;

    33 And of the rooms in it and its uprights and its covered ways, by these measures: and there were windows in it and in the covered way round about: it was fifty cubits long and twenty-five cubits wide.

    34 And the covered way was on the side nearest the outer square; there were palm-trees on the uprights, on this side and on that: and there were eight steps going up to it.

    35 And he took me to the north doorway: and he took the measure of it by these measures;

    36 Its rooms, its uprights, and its covered way had the same measures, and its covered way had windows all round: it was fifty cubits long and twenty-five cubits wide.

    37 Its uprights were on the side nearest to the outer square; there were palm-trees on the uprights, on this side and on that: and there were eight steps going up to it.

  • 5 And there was a wall on the outside of the house all round, and in the man's hand there was a measuring rod six cubits long by a cubit and a hand's measure: so he took the measure of the building from side to side, one rod; and from base to top, one rod.

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    47 And he took the measure of the open square, a hundred cubits long and a hundred cubits wide, being square; and the altar was in front of the house.

    48 Then he took me to the covered way before the house, and took the measure of its uprights, five cubits on one side and five cubits on the other: and the doorway was fourteen cubits wide; and the side-walls of the doorway were three cubits on one side and three cubits on the other.

    49 The covered way was twenty cubits long and twelve cubits wide, and they went up to it by ten steps; and there were pillars by the uprights, one on one side and one on the other.

  • Ezek 41:1-3
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    1 And he took me to the Temple, and took the measure of the uprights, six cubits wide on one side and six cubits wide on the other.

    2 And the door-opening was ten cubits wide; and the side walls of the door-opening were five cubits on one side and five cubits on the other: and it was forty cubits long and twenty cubits wide.

    3 And he went inside and took the measure of the uprights of the door-opening, two cubits: and the door-opening, six cubits; and the side-walls of the door-opening were seven cubits on one side and seven cubits on the other.

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    17 Then he took me into the outer square, and there were rooms and a stone floor made for the open square all round: there were thirty rooms on the stone floor.

    18 And the stone floor was by the side of the doorways, and was as wide as the doorways were long, even the lower floor.

    19 Then he took the measure of the square across, from before the lower doorway inside to before the inner doorway outside, one hundred cubits. And he took me in the direction of the north,

    20 And there was a doorway to the outer square, looking to the north; and he took the measure of it to see how wide and how long it was.

    21 And it had three rooms on this side of it and three on that; its uprights and its covered ways were the same size as those of the first doorway: it was fifty cubits long and twenty-five cubits wide.

    22 And its windows, and the windows of its covered ways, and its palm-trees, were the same as those of the doorway looking to the east; and there were seven steps up to it; and the covered way went inside.

    23 And there was a doorway to the inner square opposite the doorway on the north, like the doorway on the east; and he took the measure from doorway to doorway, a hundred cubits.

    24 And he took me to the south, and I saw a doorway looking to the south: and he took the measure of its rooms and its uprights and its covered ways by these measures.

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    27 And there was a doorway to the inner square looking to the south: he took the measure from doorway to doorway to the south, a hundred cubits.

    28 Then he took me to the inner square by the south doorway: and he took the measure of the south doorway by these measures;

    29 And the rooms in it and the uprights and the covered ways, by these measures:

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    15 And when he had come to the end of measuring the inner house, he took me out to the doorway looking to the east, and took its measure all round.

    16 He went round and took the measure of it on the east side with the measuring rod, five hundred, measured with the rod all round.

    17 And he went round and took the measure of it on the north side with the measuring rod, five hundred, measured with the rod all round.

    18 And he went round and took the measure of it on the south side with the measuring rod, five hundred, measured with the rod all round.

    19 And he went round and took the measure of it on the west side with the measuring rod, five hundred, measured with the rod all round.

  • 3 He took me there, and I saw a man, looking like brass, with a linen cord in his hand and a measuring rod: and he was stationed in the doorway.

  • 5 Then he took the measure of the wall of the house, which was six cubits; and of the side-rooms round the house, which were four cubits wide.

  • Ezek 42:1-2
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    1 And he took me out into the inner square in the direction of the north: and he took me into the rooms which were opposite the separate place and opposite the building to the north.

    2 On the north side it was a hundred cubits long and fifty cubits wide,

  • 8 And I saw that the house had a stone floor all round; the bases of the side-rooms were a full rod of six great cubits high.

  • 1 And he took me to the doorway looking to the east:

  • 17 And there was a roof over the doorway and as far as the inner house, and to the outside and on the wall all round, inside and outside.

  • 15 And he took the measure of the building in front of the separate place which was at the back of it, and the pillared walks on one side and on the other side; they were a hundred cubits long; and the Temple and the inner part and its outer covered way were covered in;

  • 12 And the building which was in front of the separate place at the side to the west was seventy cubits wide; the wall of the building was five cubits thick all round and ninety cubits long.

  • 4 And in front of the rooms was a walk, ten cubits wide and a hundred cubits long; and their doors were facing north.

  • 1 And there was given to me a measuring rod: and one said, Go up and take the measure of the house of God, and the altar, and the worshippers in it.

  • 15 And he who was talking with me had a gold measuring-rod to take the measure of the town, and of its doors, and its wall.