Ezekiel 43:16
And the altar hearth shall be twelve [cubits] long by twelve broad, square in the four sides of it.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
And the altar shall be twelve cubits long, twelve broad, square in the four squares thereof.
In Context
Cross References
Exodus 27:1And thou shall make the altar of acacia wood, five cubits long, and five cubits broad (the altar shall be foursquare), and the height of it shall be three cubits.
2 Chronicles 4:1Moreover he made an altar of brass, twenty cubits the length of it, and twenty cubits the breadth of it, and ten cubits the height of it.
Isaiah 29:1Ho Ariel, Ariel, the city where David encamped! Add ye year to year. Let the feasts come round.
Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 43:14-27
The Vision of the Temple. ( b. c. 574.) 13 And these are the measures of the altar after the cubits: The cubit is a cubit and a hand breadth; even the bottom shall be a cubit, and the breadth a cubit, and the border thereof by the edge thereof round about shall be a span: and this shall be the higher place of the altar. 14 And from the bottom upon the ground even to the lower settle shall be two cubits, and the breadth one cubit; and from the lesser settle even to the greater settle shall be four cubits, and the… Read the whole commentary →