Ezekiel 43:16

And the fireplace is twelve cubits long and twelve cubits wide, square on its four sides.

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In The King James Version

And the altar shall be twelve cubits long, twelve broad, square in the four squares thereof.

In Context

15And the fireplace is four cubits high: and coming up from the fireplace are the horns, a cubit high.

17And the shelf is fourteen cubits long and fourteen cubits wide, on its four sides; the edge round it is half a cubit; the base of it is a cubit all round, and its steps are facing the east.

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Cross References

Exodus 27:1And make an altar of hard wood, a square altar, five cubits long, five cubits wide and three cubits high.

2 Chronicles 4:1Then he made a brass altar, twenty cubits long, twenty cubits wide and ten cubits high.

Isaiah 29:1Ho! Ariel, Ariel, the town against which David made war; put 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 →

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