Ezekiel 43:1
Afterward he brought me to the gate, even the gate that looks toward the east.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
Afterward he brought me to the gate, even the gate that looketh toward the east:
In Context
Cross References
Ezekiel 40:6Then he came to the gate which looks toward the east, and went up the steps of it. And he measured the threshold of the gate, one reed broad, and the other threshold, one reed broad.
Ezekiel 43:4And the glory of LORD came into the house by the way of the gate whose view is toward the east.
Ezekiel 44:2And LORD said to me, This gate shall be shut. It shall not be opened, nor shall any man enter in by it, for LORD, the God of Israel, has entered in by it. Therefore it shall be shut.
Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 43:1
The prophet, having given us a view of the mystical temple, the gospel-church, as he received it from the Lord, that it might appear not to be erected in vain, comes to describe, in this and the next chapter, the worship that should be performed in it, but under the type of the Old-Testament services. In this chapter we have, I. Possession taken of this temple, by the glory of God filling it, ver. 1-6 . II. A promise given of the continuance of God's presence with his people upon condition of their return to, and… Read the whole commentary →