Ezekiel 43:17
The ledge shall be fourteen cubits long and fourteen wide on its four sides, with a border of half a cubit around it, and its base of one cubit all around; and its steps shall face east.
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Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts
The ledge around the altar is fourteen cubits long and fourteen cubits wide, square at its four sides, with a rim half a cubit high and a gutter of one cubit all around. Its steps face east.
King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)
And the settle shall be fourteen cubits long and fourteen broad in the four squares thereof; and the border about it shall be half a cubit; and the bottom thereof shall be a cubit about; and his stairs shall look toward the east.
American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers
And the ledge{H5835} shall be fourteen{H702} [cubits] long{H753} by fourteen{H702} broad{H7341} in the four{H702} sides{H7253} thereof; and the border{H1366} about{H5439} it shall be half{H2677} a cubit;{H520} and the bottom{H2436} thereof shall be a cubit{H520} round about;{H5439} and the steps{H4609} thereof shall look{H6437} toward the east.{H6921}
King James Version with Strong's Numbers
And the settle{H5835} shall be fourteen{H702}{H6240} cubits long{H753} and fourteen{H702}{H6240} broad{H7341} in the four{H702} squares{H7253} thereof; and the border{H1366} about{H5439} it shall be half{H2677} a cubit{H520}; and the bottom{H2436} thereof shall be a cubit{H520} about{H5439}; and his stairs{H4609} shall look{H6437}{(H8800)} toward the east{H6921}.
Coverdale Bible (1535)
the coueringe of the aulter was xiiij cubites longe and brode vpon the foure corners, and the ledge that wente rounde aboute, had half a cubite: and the botome therof rounde aboute one cubite: his steppes stode towarde the easte.
Geneva Bible (1560)
And ye frame shalbe foureteene cubites log, and fourteene broade in the fouresquare corners thereof, & the border about it shalbe halfe a cubite, & the bottome therof shalbe a cubite about, & the steps thereof shalbe turned towarde ye East.
Bishops' Bible (1568)
The frame of the aulter shalbe fourteene cubites long, and fourteene broade in the foure square corners thereof, and the border about it shalbe halfe a cubite, and the bottome thereof shalbe a cubite about, and the steps thereof shalbe turned toward the east.
Authorized King James Version (1611)
And the settle [shall be] fourteen [cubits] long and fourteen broad in the four squares thereof; and the border about it [shall be] half a cubit; and the bottom thereof [shall be] a cubit about; and his stairs shall look toward the east.
Webster's Bible (1833)
The ledge shall be fourteen [cubits] long by fourteen broad in the four sides of it; and the border about it shall be half a cubit; and the bottom of it shall be a cubit round about; and the steps of it shall look toward the east.
Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)
And the border `is' fourteen long by fourteen broad, at its four squares, and the border round about it `is' half a cubit, and the centre to it `is' a cubit round about, and its steps are looking eastward.'
American Standard Version (1901)
And the ledge shall be fourteen `cubits' long by fourteen broad in the four sides thereof; and the border about it shall be half a cubit; and the bottom thereof shall be a cubit round about; and the steps thereof shall look toward the east.
American Standard Version (1901)
And the ledge shall be fourteen [cubits] long by fourteen broad in the four sides thereof; and the border about it shall be half a cubit; and the bottom thereof shall be a cubit round about; and the steps thereof shall look toward the east.
Bible in Basic English (1941)
And the shelf is fourteen cubits long and fourteen cubits wide, on its four sides; the edge round it is half a cubit; the base of it is a cubit all round, and its steps are facing the east.
World English Bible (2000)
The ledge shall be fourteen [cubits] long by fourteen broad in the four sides of it; and the border about it shall be half a cubit; and its bottom shall be a cubit around; and its steps shall look toward the east.
NET Bible® (New English Translation)
The ledge is 24½ feet long and 24½ feet wide on four sides; the border around it is 10½ inches, and its surrounding base 1¾ feet. Its steps face east.”
Referenced Verses
- Exod 20:26 : 26 Nor shall you go up by steps to My altar, that your nakedness may not be exposed on it.
- Ezek 40:6 : 6 Then he went to the gateway facing east and went up its stairs and measured the threshold of the gateway, which was one reed wide, and the other threshold was also one reed wide.
- Exod 25:25 : 25 And you shall make for it a rim of a handbreadth all around, and you shall make a golden border for the rim all around.
- Exod 30:3 : 3 And you shall overlay it with pure gold, its top, and its sides all around, and its horns; and you shall make a crown of gold around it.
- 1 Kgs 6:8 : 8 The door for the middle chamber was on the right side of the house; and they went up with winding stairs into the middle chamber, and from the middle into the third.
- 1 Kgs 18:32 : 32 And with the stones he built an altar in the name of the LORD: and he made a trench around the altar, as great as would contain two measures of seed.
- Neh 9:4 : 4 Then Jeshua, Bani, Kadmiel, Shebaniah, Bunni, Sherebiah, Bani, and Chenani stood on the platform of the Levites and cried out with a loud voice to the LORD their God.
- Ezek 8:16 : 16 And he brought me into the inner court of the LORD'S house, and, behold, at the door of the temple of the LORD, between the porch and the altar, were about twenty-five men, with their backs toward the temple of the LORD, and their faces toward the east; and they worshipped the sun toward the east.
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- Ezek 43:13-164 verses89%
13 These are the measurements of the altar in cubits: The cubit is a cubit and a handbreadth; the base shall be a cubit, the width a cubit, and its border on its edge all around shall be a span. This shall be the higher place of the altar.
14 From the base on the ground to the lower ledge shall be two cubits, and the width one cubit; and from the smaller ledge to the larger ledge shall be four cubits, and the width one cubit.
15 So the altar shall be four cubits high, and from the altar and upward shall be four horns.
16 The altar shall be twelve cubits long, twelve cubits wide, square all around.
- Ezek 40:47-493 verses78%
47 He measured the court, one hundred cubits long and one hundred cubits wide, foursquare; and the altar was in front of the temple.
48 Then he brought me to the vestibule of the temple and measured the doorposts of the vestibule, five cubits on this side and five cubits on that side; and the width of the gateway was three cubits on this side and three cubits on that side.
49 The length of the vestibule was twenty cubits, and the width eleven cubits. By the steps which led up to it there were pillars by the doorposts, one on this side and another on that side.
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2 A cubit shall be its length, and a cubit its breadth; it shall be square: and its height shall be two cubits: its horns shall be of one piece with it.
- Ezek 40:11-122 verses76%
11 He measured the width of the entrance to the gateway, ten cubits; and the length of the gate, thirteen cubits.
12 There was a barrier before the gate chambers, one cubit on this side and one cubit on that side; the chambers were six cubits on this side and six cubits on that side.
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42 There were also four tables of hewn stone for the burnt offering, each one cubit and a half long, a cubit and a half wide, and one cubit high; on these they laid the instruments with which they slaughtered the burnt offering and the sacrifice.
- Ezek 40:5-73 verses74%
5 There was a wall all around the outside of the temple, and in the man's hand was a measuring reed six cubits long, each cubit being a cubit and a handbreadth. So he measured the width of the wall structure, one reed, and the height, one reed.
6 Then he went to the gateway facing east and went up its stairs and measured the threshold of the gateway, which was one reed wide, and the other threshold was also one reed wide.
7 Each gate chamber was one reed long and one reed wide; between the gate chambers was a space of five cubits, and the threshold of the gateway by the vestibule of the inside gate was one reed.
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18 And he said to me, Son of man, thus says the Lord GOD: These are the ordinances of the altar on the day when it is made, to offer burnt offerings on it and to sprinkle blood on it.
- Ezek 41:1-55 verses74%
1 Afterward, he brought me to the temple and measured the posts, six cubits wide on one side and six cubits wide on the other side, which was the width of the tabernacle.
2 And the width of the door was ten cubits; and the sides of the door were five cubits on one side and five cubits on the other side: and he measured its length, forty cubits; and its width, twenty cubits.
3 Then he went inward and measured the post of the door, two cubits; and the door, six cubits; and the width of the door, seven cubits.
4 So he measured its length, twenty cubits; and the width, twenty cubits, before the temple: and he said to me, This is the most holy place.
5 After, he measured the wall of the house, six cubits; and the width of every side chamber, four cubits, all around the house on every side.
- Ezek 41:12-154 verses74%
12 Now the building that faced the separate place at the end toward the west was seventy cubits wide; and the wall of the building was five cubits thick all around, and its length ninety cubits.
13 So he measured the house, one hundred cubits long; and the separate place and the building, with its walls, were one hundred cubits long;
14 Also the width of the face of the house and of the separate place toward the east was one hundred cubits.
15 And he measured the length of the building opposite the separate place that was behind it, along with its galleries on the one side and on the other side, one hundred cubits, with the inner temple and the porches of the court;
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22 In the four corners of the court there were courts joined, forty cubits long and thirty wide: these four corners were of one measure.
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16 It shall be square and doubled; a span shall be its length, and a span shall be its width.
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35 And on the top of the base was a circular piece half a cubit high; and on the top of the base, its ledges and its borders were part of it.
- Ezek 40:36-372 verses73%
36 Also its gate chambers, its posts, and its arches; it had windows all around, its length was fifty cubits and its width twenty-five cubits.
37 Its gateposts faced the outer court; palm trees were on its gateposts on this side and on that side; and going up to it were eight steps.
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17 And the house, that is, the temple in front, was forty cubits long.
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22 The altar of wood was three cubits high, and its length two cubits; and its corners, and its length, and its walls were of wood: and he said to me, This is the table that is before the LORD.
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2 In front of the length of one hundred cubits was the north door, and the width was fifty cubits.
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1 And you shall make an altar of acacia wood, five cubits long and five cubits wide; the altar shall be square, and the height shall be three cubits.
- Ezek 40:33-342 verses72%
33 Its gate chambers, its posts, and its arches were according to these measurements. And there were windows in it and in its arches all around; it was fifty cubits long and twenty-five cubits wide.
34 Its arches faced the outer court, and palm trees were on its gateposts, on this side and on that side; and going up to it were eight steps.
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1 Moreover, he made an altar of bronze, twenty cubits long, and twenty cubits wide, and ten cubits high.
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9 Then he measured the vestibule of the gateway, eight cubits; and the posts were two cubits. The vestibule of the gate was toward the inside.
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10 And he made the table of acacia wood: two cubits was its length, and a cubit its width, and a cubit and a half its height.
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4 And before the chambers there was a walk of ten cubits wide inward, a pathway of one cubit; and their doors faced north.
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17 And you shall make a mercy seat of pure gold: two and a half cubits shall be its length, and a cubit and a half its width.
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29 Its gate chambers, its posts, and its arches were according to these same measurements; and there were windows in it and in its arches all around; it was fifty cubits long and twenty-five cubits wide.
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23 You shall also make a table of acacia wood: two cubits shall be its length, a cubit its width, and a cubit and a half its height.
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18 The length of the court shall be one hundred cubits, and the width fifty everywhere, and the height five cubits of fine twisted linen, and their bases of bronze.
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20 You shall take some of its blood and put it on the four horns of the altar, on the four corners of the ledge, and on the rim around it; thus you shall cleanse and make atonement for it.
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8 I also saw the height of the house all around: the foundations of the side chambers were a full reed of six great cubits.
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16 Ten cubits shall be the length of a board, and a cubit and a half shall be the width of one board.
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1 And he made the altar of burnt offering out of acacia wood: it was five cubits long and five cubits wide; it was square; and its height was three cubits.
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10 And between the chambers was a width of twenty cubits all around the house on every side.
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21 Its gate chambers, three on this side and three on that side, its gateposts, and its arches had the same measurements as the first gate; its length was fifty cubits and its width twenty-five cubits.
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20 He measured it on the four sides: it had a wall all around, five hundred reeds long, and five hundred wide, to make a separation between the sanctuary and the common place.