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Ezekiel 46:19

Then he brought me through the entry, which was at the side of the gate, into the holy rooms for the priests, which looked toward the north. Behold, there was a place on the back part westward.

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  • WEB World English Bible

    Then he brought me through the entry, which was at the side of the gate, into the holy rooms for the priests, which looked toward the north. Behold, there was a place on the back part westward.

  • KJV King James Version

    After he brought me through the entry, which was at the side of the gate, into the holy chambers of the priests, which looked toward the north: and, behold, there was a place on the two sides westward.

  • JPS JPS Tanakh (1917)

    Then he brought me through the entry, which was at the side of the gate, into the holy chambers for the priests, which looked toward the north; and, behold, there was a place on the hinder part westward.

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Cross-references (3)

Passages linked to Ezekiel 46:19 in the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, ordered by reader-vote popularity; verse text shown in World English Bible.

  • Ezekiel 42:9 From under these rooms was the entry on the east side, as one goes into them from the outer court.
  • Ezekiel 40:44-46 Outside of the inner gate were rooms for the singers in the inner court, which was at the side of the north gate. They faced toward the south. One at the side of the east gate faced toward the north. He said to me, “This room, which faces toward the south, is for the priests, the keepers of the duty of the house. The room which faces toward the north is for the priests, the keepers of the duty of the altar. These are the sons of Zadok, who from among the sons of Levi come near to Yahweh to minister to him.”
  • Ezekiel 44:4-5 Then he brought me by the way of the north gate before the house; and I looked, and behold, Yahweh’s glory filled Yahweh’s house; so I fell on my face. Yahweh said to me, “Son of man, mark well, and see with your eyes, and hear with your ears all that I tell you concerning all the ordinances of Yahweh’s house, and all its laws; and mark well the entrance of the house, with every exit of the sanctuary.

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John Trapp 1656 · Public Domain Eze 46:19 After he brought me through the entry,…

Eze 46:19 After he brought me through the entry, which [was] at the side of the gate, into the holy chambers of the priests, which looked toward the north: and, behold, there [was] a place on the two sides westward.

Ver. 19. Afterward he brought me.] Here he returneth again to things sacred - viz., to show where the priests should boil and bake.

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Into the holy chambers of the priests.] These holy cells or chambers are particular Christian churches, committed to the care of Christ’s faithful ministers {a} {Act 20:28 1Pe 5:2}

{a} Polan.

John Trapp, A Commentary or Exposition upon All the Books of the Old and New Testament (1647–1656) — public domain. Text from a community e-Sword module.

Matthew Poole 1685 · Public Domain We left the prophet, Eze 44:4, at the north…
Matthew Henry 1710 · Public Domain We have here a further discovery of buildings about…
John Gill 1763 · Public Domain Then said he unto me,.... Declaring what this place…
Adam Clarke 1810 · Public Domain Verse 19. He brought me thorough the entry] The…
Joseph Benson 1811 · Public Domain Eze 46:19-20. He brought me through the entry —…
Albert Barnes 1834 · Public Domain The careful provision here made to keep separate the…
Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary 1859 · Public Domain Gate, on the north, chap. xliv. 4. --- West.…
Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown 1871 · Public Domain Due regard is to be had for the sanctity…
Daniel D. Whedon 1874 · Public Domain 19-24. The kitchens of the priests are now described.…
The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges 1878 · Public Domain 19. through the entry] the entrance way, viz. that…
Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers 1878 · Public Domain (19) At the side of the gate.—The concluding verses…
The Pulpit Commentary 1880 · Public Domain Vers. 19-24 The sacrificial kitchens for the priests and…
unfoldingWord translationNotes 2017 · CC BY-SA 4.0 which faced north
Tyndale Open Study Notes 2022 · CC BY-SA 4.0 46:19-24 The vision of the Temple proper (chs 40–46)…

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