Ezekiel 44:1
Good News Translation
The man led me to the outer gate at the east side of the Temple area. The gate was closed,

New Revised Standard Version
Then he brought me back to the outer gate of the sanctuary, which faces east; and it was shut.

Contemporary English Version
The man took me back to the outer courtyard, near the east gate of the temple area. I saw that the doors to this gate were closed.

New American Bible
Then he brought me back to the outer gate of the sanctuary facing east, but it was closed.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And he brought me back to the way of the gate of the outward sanctuary, which looked towards the east: and it was shut.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And he brought me back to the way of the gate of the outward sanctuary, which looked towards the east: and it was shut.

the outward.

Ezekiel 40:6,17 And he came to the gate that looked toward the east, and he went up the steps thereof: and he measured the breadth of the threshold of the gate one reed, that is, one threshold was one reed broad; . . .

Ezekiel 42:14 And when the priests shall have entered in, they shall not go out of the holy places into the outward court: but there they shall lay their vestments, wherein they minister, for they are holy: and they shall put on other garments, and so they shall go forth to the people.

2 Chronicles 4:9 He made also the court of the priests, and a great hall, and doors in the hall, which he covered with brass.

2 Chronicles 20:5 And Josaphat stood in the midst of the assembly of Juda, and Jerusalem, in the house of the Lord before the new court,

2 Chronicles 33:5 And he built them for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of the Lord.

Acts 21:28-30 Men of Israel, help: This is the man that teacheth all men every where against the people and the law and this place; and moreover hath brought in Gentiles into the temple and hath violated this holy place. . . .

looketh

Ezekiel 43:1,4 And he brought me to the gate that looked towards the east. . . .

Ezekiel 46:1 Thus saith the Lord God: The gate of the inner court that looketh toward the east, shall be shut the six days, on which work is done; but on the sabbath day it shall be opened, yea and on the day of the new moon it shall be opened.

Context
The East Gate Assigned to the Prince
1And he brought me back to the way of the gate of the outward sanctuary, which looked towards the east: and it was shut.2And the Lord said to me: This gate shall be shut, it shall not be opened, and no man shall pass through it: because the Lord the God of Israel hath entered in by it, and it shall be shut…
Cross References
1 Chronicles 9:18
Until that time, in the king's gate eastward, the sons of Levi waited by their turns.

Ezekiel 40:6
And he came to the gate that looked toward the east, and he went up the steps thereof: and he measured the breadth of the threshold of the gate one reed, that is, one threshold was one reed broad;

Ezekiel 40:17
And he brought me into the outward court, and behold there were chambers, and a pavement of stone in the court round about: thirty chambers encompassed the pavement.

Ezekiel 42:14
And when the priests shall have entered in, they shall not go out of the holy places into the outward court: but there they shall lay their vestments, wherein they minister, for they are holy: and they shall put on other garments, and so they shall go forth to the people.

Ezekiel 43:1
And he brought me to the gate that looked towards the east.

Ezekiel 46:1
Thus saith the Lord God: The gate of the inner court that looketh toward the east, shall be shut the six days, on which work is done; but on the sabbath day it shall be opened, yea and on the day of the new moon it shall be opened.

Ezekiel 43:27
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