Ezekiel 43:15
And the hearth shall be four cubits; and from the hearth and upward there shall be four horns.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
So the altar shall be four cubits; and from the altar and upward shall be four horns.
In Context
16And the hearth shall be twelve cubits long by twelve broad, square in the four sides thereof.
Cross References
Exodus 27:2And thou shalt make the horns of it upon the four corners thereof; the horns thereof shall be of one piece with it; and thou shalt overlay it with brass.
1 Kings 2:28And the tidings came to Joab; for Joab had turned after Adonijah, though he turned not after Absalom. And Joab fled unto the Tent of the LORD, and caught hold on the horns of the altar.
Isaiah 29:1Ah, 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 →