Ezekiel 42:4

And in front of the rooms was a walk, ten cubits wide and a hundred cubits long; and their doors were facing north.

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

And before the chambers was a walk of ten cubits breadth inward, a way of one cubit; and their doors toward the north.

In Context

3Opposite the space of twenty cubits which was part of the inner square, and opposite the stone floor of the outer square. There were covered ways facing one another on the third floor.

5And the higher rooms were shorter: for the covered ways took up more space from these than from the lower and middle rooms.

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Cross References

Ezekiel 46:19And he took me through by the way in at the side of the doorway into the holy rooms which are the priests', looking to the north: and I saw a place at the side of them to the west.

Luke 13:24Do your best to go in by the narrow door, for I say to you, A number will make the attempt to go in, but will not be able to do so.

Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 42:2-15

The Vision of the Temple. ( b. c. 574.) 1 Then he brought me forth into the utter court, the way toward the north: and he brought me into the chamber that was over against the separate place, and which was before the building toward the north. 2 Before the length of a hundred cubits was the north door, and the breadth was fifty cubits. 3 Over against the twenty cubits which were for the inner court, and over against the pavement which was for the utter court, was gallery against gallery in three stories. 4 And… Read the whole commentary →

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