Ezekiel 42:17

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.

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In The King James Version

He measured the north side, five hundred reeds, with the measuring reed round about.

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

18And 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.

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Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 42:16-20

The Vision of the Temple. ( b. c. 574.) 15 Now when he had made an end of measuring the inner house, he brought me forth toward the gate whose prospect is toward the east, and measured it round about. 16 He measured the east side with the measuring reed, five hundred reeds, with the measuring reed round about. 17 He measured the north side, five hundred reeds, with the measuring reed round about. 18 He measured the south side, five hundred reeds, with the measuring reed. 19 He turned about to the west side, and… Read the whole commentary →

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