Ezekiel 40:26

And seven steps the ascents thereof, with its recesses within,—and it had palm trees one on this side and one on that side against the projections thereof.

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

And there were seven steps to go up to it, and the arches thereof were before them: and it had palm trees, one on this side, and another on that side, upon the posts thereof.

In Context

25And windows were there to it, and the recesses thereof round about on all sides, like these windows,—fifty cubits in length, and in breadth, five-and-twenty cubits.

27And a gate, had the inner court towards the south,—so he measured from gate to gate toward the south, a hundred cubits.

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Cross References

Psalms 92:12The righteous, like the palm-tree, shall thrive, Like the cedar in Lebanon, shall he grow;

Ezekiel 40:6Then came he unto the gate that looked toward the east, and went up by the steps thereof,—and measured the threshold of the gate one reed broad, and the other threshold one reed broad.

Ezekiel 40:22And the windows thereof and the recesses thereof and the palm-trees thereof were according to the measure of the gate that looked toward the east,—and by seven steps, they ascend it, and their recesses were within,

2 Peter 3:18But be growing in the favour and knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ:—unto whom be the glory, both now and unto a day that abideth.

Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 40:6-27

The Vision of the Temple. ( b. c. 574.) 5 And behold a wall on the outside of the house round about, and in the man's hand a measuring reed of six cubits long by the cubit and a hand breadth: so he measured the breadth of the building, one reed; and the height, one reed. 6 Then came he unto the gate which looketh toward the east, and went up the stairs thereof, and measured the threshold of the gate, which was one reed broad; and the other threshold of the gate, which was one reed broad. 7 And every little chamber… Read the whole commentary →

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