Ezekiel 47:1

World English Bible (2000)

He brought me back to the door of the house; and behold, waters issued out from under the threshold of the house eastward; (for the forefront of the house was toward the east;) and the waters came down from under, from the right side of the house, on the south of the altar.

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  • Ps 46:4 : 4 There is a river, the streams of which make the city of God glad, the holy place of the tents of the Most High.
  • Joel 3:18 : 18 It will happen in that day, that the mountains will drop down sweet wine, the hills will flow with milk, all the brooks of Judah will flow with waters, and a fountain will come forth from the house of Yahweh, and will water the valley of Shittim.
  • Zech 14:8 : 8 It will happen in that day, that living waters will go out from Jerusalem; half of them toward the eastern sea, and half of them toward the western sea; in summer and in winter will it be.
  • Rev 22:1 : 1 He showed me a river of water of life, clear as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of God and of the Lamb,
  • Isa 55:1 : 1 "Come, everyone who thirsts, to the waters! Come, he who has no money, buy, and eat! Yes, come, buy wine and milk without money and without price.
  • Jer 2:13 : 13 "For my people have committed two evils: they have forsaken me, the spring of living waters, and cut them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water.
  • Zech 13:1 : 1 "In that day there will be a spring opened to the house of David and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, for sin and for uncleanness.
  • Rev 22:17 : 17 The Spirit and the bride say, "Come!" He who hears, let him say, "Come!" He who is thirsty, let him come. He who desires, let him take the water of life freely.
  • Isa 30:25 : 25 There shall be brooks and streams of water on every lofty mountain and on every high hill in the day of the great slaughter, when the towers fall.
  • Ezek 47:12 : 12 By the river on its bank, on this side and on that side, shall grow every tree for food, whose leaf shall not wither, neither shall its fruit fail: it shall bring forth new fruit every month, because its waters issue out of the sanctuary; and its fruit shall be for food, and its leaf for healing.
  • Isa 2:3 : 3 Many peoples shall go and say, "Come, let's go up to the mountain of Yahweh, to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths." For out of Zion the law shall go forth, and the word of Yahweh from Jerusalem.
  • Ezek 41:2 : 2 The breadth of the entrance was ten cubits; and the sides of the entrance were five cubits on the one side, and five cubits on the other side: and he measured its length, forty cubits, and the breadth, twenty cubits.
  • Ezek 41:23-26 : 23 The temple and the sanctuary had two doors. 24 The doors had two leaves [apiece], two turning leaves: two [leaves] for the one door, and two leaves for the other. 25 There were made on them, on the doors of the temple, cherubim and palm trees, like as were made on the walls; and there was a threshold of wood on the face of the porch outside. 26 There were closed windows and palm trees on the one side and on the other side, on the sides of the porch: thus were the side rooms of the house, and the thresholds.
  • John 7:37-39 : 37 Now on the last and greatest day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried out, "If anyone is thirsty, let him come to me and drink! 38 He who believes in me, as the Scripture has said, from within him will flow rivers of living water." 39 But he said this about the Spirit, which those believing in him were to receive. For the Holy Spirit was not yet given, because Jesus wasn't yet glorified.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ezek 47:2-8
    7 verses
    88%

    2 Then he brought me out by the way of the gate northward, and led me round by the way outside to the outer gate, by the way of [the gate] that looks toward the east; and behold, there ran out waters on the right side.

    3 When the man went forth eastward with the line in his hand, he measured one thousand cubits, and he caused me to pass through the waters, waters that were to the ankles.

    4 Again he measured one thousand, and caused me to pass through the waters, waters that were to the knees. Again he measured one thousand, and caused me to pass through [the waters], waters that were to the waist.

    5 Afterward he measured one thousand; [and it was] a river that I could not pass through; for the waters were risen, waters to swim in, a river that could not be passed through.

    6 He said to me, Son of man, have you seen [this]? Then he brought me, and caused me to return to the bank of the river.

    7 Now when I had returned, behold, on the bank of the river were very many trees on the one side and on the other.

    8 Then he said to me, These waters issue forth toward the eastern region, and shall go down into the Arabah; and they shall go toward the sea; into the sea [shall the waters go] which were made to issue forth; and the waters shall be healed.

  • Ezek 43:1-2
    2 verses
    79%

    1 Afterward he brought me to the gate, even the gate that looks toward the east.

    2 Behold, the glory of the God of Israel came from the way of the east: and his voice was like the sound of many waters; and the earth shined with his glory.

  • Ezek 42:1-2
    2 verses
    78%

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

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

  • Ezek 42:15
    76%

    15 Now 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 all around.

  • Ezek 44:1
    75%

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

  • Ezek 46:19
    75%

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

  • Ezek 40:23-24
    2 verses
    75%

    23 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 one hundred cubits.

    24 He led me toward the south; and behold, a gate toward the south: and he measured its posts and its arches according to these measures.

  • Ezek 40:47-49
    3 verses
    74%

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

    48 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.

    49 The length of the porch was twenty cubits, and the breadth eleven cubits; even by the steps by which they went up to it: and there were pillars by the posts, one on this side, and another on that side.

  • Ezek 40:27-28
    2 verses
    74%

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

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

  • Ezek 44:4
    73%

    4 Then he brought me by the way of the north gate before the house; and I looked, and behold, the glory of Yahweh filled the house of Yahweh: and I fell on my face.

  • Ezek 40:17-19
    3 verses
    73%

    17 Then brought he me into the outer court; and behold, there were rooms and a pavement, made for the court all around: thirty rooms were on the pavement.

    18 The pavement was by the side of the gates, answerable to the length of the gates, even the lower pavement.

    19 Then he measured the breadth from the forefront of the lower gate to the forefront of the inner court outside, one hundred cubits, [both] on the east and on the north.

  • Ezek 40:32
    73%

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

  • Ezek 42:9-12
    4 verses
    72%

    9 From under these rooms was the entry on the east side, as one goes into them from the outer court.

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

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

    12 According to the doors of the rooms 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 enters into them.

  • Ezek 40:6-7
    2 verses
    72%

    6 Then came he to the gate which looks toward the east, and went up its steps: and he measured the threshold of the gate, one reed broad; and the other threshold, one reed broad.

    7 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 8:7
    72%

    7 He brought me to the door of the court; and when I looked, behold, a hole in the wall.

  • 1 Kgs 18:35
    72%

    35 The water ran around the altar; and he also filled the trench with water.

  • Rev 22:1
    72%

    1 He showed me a river of water of life, clear as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of God and of the Lamb,

  • Ezek 43:4-6
    3 verses
    72%

    4 The glory of Yahweh came into the house by the way of the gate whose prospect is toward the east.

    5 The Spirit took me up, and brought me into the inner court; and behold, the glory of Yahweh filled the house.

    6 I heard one speaking to me out of the house; and a man stood by me.

  • Ezek 40:35
    72%

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

  • Ezek 41:1-3
    3 verses
    72%

    1 He brought me to the temple, and measured the posts, six cubits broad on the one side, and six cubits broad on the other side, which was the breadth of the tent.

    2 The breadth of the entrance was ten cubits; and the sides of the entrance were five cubits on the one side, and five cubits on the other side: and he measured its length, forty cubits, and the breadth, twenty cubits.

    3 Then went he inward, and measured each post of the entrance, two cubits; and the entrance, six cubits; and the breadth of the entrance, seven cubits.

  • Ezek 40:45
    71%

    45 He said to me, This room, whose prospect is toward the south, is for the priests, the keepers of the duty of the house;

  • Ezek 46:21
    71%

    21 Then he brought me forth into the outer court, and caused me to pass by the four corners of the court; and behold, in every corner of the court there was a court.

  • Neh 12:37
    71%

    37 By the spring gate, and straight before them, they went up by the stairs of the city of David, at the ascent of the wall, above the house of David, even to the water gate eastward.

  • Ezek 41:17
    70%

    17 to [the space] above the door, even to the inner house, and outside, and by all the wall all around inside and outside, by measure.

  • Zech 14:8
    70%

    8 It will happen in that day, that living waters will go out from Jerusalem; half of them toward the eastern sea, and half of them toward the western sea; in summer and in winter will it be.

  • Ezek 40:2
    70%

    2 In the visions of God brought he me into the land of Israel, and set me down on a very high mountain, whereon was as it were the frame of a city on the south.

  • 2 Chr 4:10
    69%

    10 He set the sea on the right side [of the house] eastward, toward the south.

  • 1 Kgs 6:17
    69%

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