Ezekiel 42:16

Using the measuring rod he measured the east side. It was five hundred cubits long.

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In The King James Version

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

In Context

15After the man finished measuring inside of the Temple area, he took me out through the east gate, and he measured the surrounding area as well.

17He measured the north side. It was five hundred cubits long.

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Cross References

Ezekiel 40:3When he took me there I saw a man who looked like shining bronze. He was holding a linen cord and a measuring rod as he stood in the entrance way.

Revelation 11:1I was given a measuring rod and told, “Get up and measure the Temple of God, and the altar, and count those who are worshiping there.

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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