Ezekiel 40:27

27 The inner court also had a gate facing south, and he measured from this gate to the outer gate on the south side; it was a hundred cubits.

Ezekiel 40:27 in Other Translations

27 And there was a gate in the inner court toward the south: and he measured from gate to gate toward the south an hundred cubits.

27 And there was a gate on the south of the inner court. And he measured from gate to gate toward the south, a hundred cubits.

27 And here again, directly opposite the outer gateway, was another gateway that led into the inner courtyard. The distance between the two gateways was 175 feet.

27 Opposite to it, the gate complex for the inner court faced south. He measured the distance across the courtyard from gate to gate: one hundred seventy-five feet.

27 The inner court had a gate on the south. He measured from gate to gate on the south; it was 175 feet.

Ezekiel 40:27 Meaning and Commentary

Ezekiel 40:27

And there was a gate in the inner court toward the south
Which answered to the gate of the outward court before mentioned: and he measured from gate to gate toward the south an hundred cubits;
from the gate of the inward court, to the gate of the outward court southward, were just the same dimensions as in the east and north gates, and between their respective ones, ( Ezekiel 40:19 Ezekiel 40:23 ) .

Ezekiel 40:27 In-Context

25 The gateway and its portico had narrow openings all around, like the openings of the others. It was fifty cubits long and twenty-five cubits wide.

26 Seven steps led up to it, with its portico opposite them; it had palm tree decorations on the faces of the projecting walls on each side.

27 The inner court also had a gate facing south, and he measured from this gate to the outer gate on the south side; it was a hundred cubits.

28 Then he brought me into the inner court through the south gate, and he measured the south gate; it had the same measurements as the others.

29 Its alcoves, its projecting walls and its portico had the same measurements as the others. The gateway and its portico had openings all around. It was fifty cubits long and twenty-five cubits wide.

Cross References

• 1. ver 32
• 2. S ver 19