Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Its portico faced the outer court; palm trees decorated its jambs, and eight steps led up to it. New Living Translation The entry room to the south gateway faced into the outer courtyard. It had palm tree decorations on its columns, and there were eight steps leading to its entrance. English Standard Version Its vestibule faced the outer court, and palm trees were on its jambs, and its stairway had eight steps. Berean Standard Bible Its portico faced the outer court, and its side pillars were decorated with palm trees. Eight steps led up to it. King James Bible And the arches thereof were toward the utter court; and palm trees were upon the posts thereof: and the going up to it had eight steps. New King James Version Its archways faced the outer court, palm trees were on its gateposts, and going up to it were eight steps. New American Standard Bible And its porches were toward the outer courtyard; and palm tree decorations were on its side pillars, and its stairway had eight steps. NASB 1995 Its porches were toward the outer court; and palm tree ornaments were on its side pillars, and its stairway had eight steps. NASB 1977 And its porches were toward the outer court; and palm tree ornaments were on its side pillars, and its stairway had eight steps. Legacy Standard Bible Its porches were toward the outer court; and palm tree ornaments were on its side pillars, and its stairway had eight steps. Amplified Bible Its porches faced the outer courtyard; and palm tree decorations were [carved] on its side pillars, and its stairway had eight steps. Christian Standard Bible Its portico faced the outer court, and its jambs were decorated with palm trees. Its stairway had eight steps. Holman Christian Standard Bible Its portico faced the outer court, and its pilasters were decorated with palm trees. Its stairway had eight steps. American Standard Version And the arches thereof were toward the outer court; and palm-trees were upon the posts thereof: and the ascent to it had eight steps. Contemporary English Version The entrance room of this gate faced the outer courtyard, and carvings of palm trees decorated the walls of the passageway. Eight steps led up to this gate. English Revised Version And the arches thereof were toward the outer court; and palm trees were upon the posts thereof: and the going up to it had eight steps. GOD'S WORD® Translation The entrance halls faced the outer courtyard. Pictures of palm trees were carved on the recessed walls, and eight steps led up to each gateway. Good News Translation Its entrance room faced the other courtyard, and palm trees were carved on the walls along the passageway. Eight steps led up to this gate. International Standard Version leading to the outer courtyard. Palm tree ornaments were engraved on its side pillars. The stairway leading to it contained eight steps. Majority Standard Bible Its portico faced the outer court, and its side pillars were decorated with palm trees. Eight steps led up to it. NET Bible Its porches faced the outer court, and decorative palm trees were on its jambs, and its stairway had eight steps. New Heart English Bible And the porches of it faced the outer court, and palm trees were on its jambs, and its stairway had eight steps. Webster's Bible Translation And its arches were towards the outer court; and palm-trees were upon its posts: and the ascent to it had eight steps. World English Bible Its arches were toward the outer court. Palm trees were on its posts. The ascent to it had eight steps. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand its arches [are] toward the outer court, and palm-trees [are] on its posts, and eight steps [are] its ascent. Young's Literal Translation and its arches are unto the outer court, and palm-trees are unto its posts, and eight steps are its ascent. Smith's Literal Translation And its projections to the enclosure without; and palm trees to its post: and its going up, eight steps. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd the porch thereof to the outward court, and the palm trees thereof in the front: and there were eight steps to go up to It. Catholic Public Domain Version And its vestibule was toward the outer court, and its palm trees were at the front. And there were eight steps to ascend to it. New American Bible Its vestibule faced the outer court; palms decorated its posts, and its stairway had eight steps. New Revised Standard Version Its vestibule faced the outer court, and palm trees were on its pilasters, and its stairway had eight steps. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd the arches of the outer court had palm trees upon them; and the stairway had eight steps. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And the porches of the outer courtyard had palm trees by them, and their eight steps OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And the arches thereof were toward the outer court; and palm-trees were upon the posts thereof; and the going up to it had eight steps. Brenton Septuagint Translation from the porch to the outer court: and there were palm-trees to the post thereof, and eight steps. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Gates of the Inner Court…30(The porticoes around the inner court were twenty-five cubits long and five cubits deep.) 31Its portico faced the outer court, and its side pillars were decorated with palm trees. Eight steps led up to it. 32And he brought me to the inner court on the east side, and he measured the gateway; it had the same measurements as the others.… Cross References Revelation 21:12-13 The city had a great and high wall with twelve gates inscribed with the names of the twelve tribes of Israel, and twelve angels at the gates. / There were three gates on the east, three on the north, three on the south, and three on the west. Revelation 21:15-17 The angel who spoke with me had a golden measuring rod to measure the city and its gates and walls. / The city lies foursquare, with its width the same as its length. And he measured the city with the rod, and all its dimensions were equal—12,000 stadia in length and width and height. / And he measured its wall to be 144 cubits, by the human measure the angel was using. Revelation 11:1-2 Then I was given a measuring rod like a staff and was told, “Go and measure the temple of God and the altar, and count the number of worshipers there. / But exclude the courtyard outside the temple. Do not measure it, because it has been given over to the nations, and they will trample the holy city for 42 months. Revelation 21:10 And he carried me away in the Spirit to a mountain great and high, and showed me the holy city of Jerusalem coming down out of heaven from God, Revelation 21:25 Its gates will never be shut at the end of the day, because there will be no night there. Revelation 22:14 Blessed are those who wash their robes, so that they may have the right to the tree of life and may enter the city by its gates. Revelation 21:21 And the twelve gates were twelve pearls, with each gate consisting of a single pearl. The main street of the city was pure gold, as clear as glass. Revelation 21:18 The wall was made of jasper, and the city itself of pure gold, as pure as glass. Revelation 21:19-20 The foundations of the city walls were adorned with every kind of precious stone: The first foundation was jasper, the second sapphire, the third chalcedony, the fourth emerald, / the fifth sardonyx, the sixth carnelian, the seventh chrysolite, the eighth beryl, the ninth topaz, the tenth chrysoprase, the eleventh jacinth, and the twelfth amethyst. Revelation 21:24 By its light the nations will walk, and into it the kings of the earth will bring their glory. Revelation 21:27 But nothing unclean will ever enter it, nor anyone who practices an abomination or a lie, but only those whose names are written in the Lamb’s Book of Life. 1 Kings 6:3 The portico at the front of the main hall of the temple was twenty cubits long, extending across the width of the temple and projecting out ten cubits in front of the temple. 1 Kings 6:36 Solomon built the inner courtyard with three rows of dressed stone and one row of trimmed cedar beams. 1 Kings 7:12 The great courtyard was surrounded by three rows of dressed stone and a row of trimmed cedar beams, as were the inner courtyard and portico of the house of the LORD. 2 Chronicles 3:4 The portico at the front, extending across the width of the temple, was twenty cubits long and twenty cubits high. He overlaid the inside with pure gold. Treasury of Scripture And the arches thereof were toward the utter court; and palm trees were on the posts thereof: and the going up to it had eight steps. and palm Ezekiel 40:26,34 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… eight Ezekiel 40:22,26,34,37 And their windows, and their arches, and their palm trees, were after the measure of the gate that looketh toward the east; and they went up unto it by seven steps; and the arches thereof were before them… Jump to Previous Arches Ascent Court Covered Decorated Eight Faced Jambs Nearest Ornaments Outer Palm Palm-Trees Pillars Porches Portico Posts Side Square Stairway Steps Thereof Towards Tree Trees Utter Vestibule WayJump to Next Arches Ascent Court Covered Decorated Eight Faced Jambs Nearest Ornaments Outer Palm Palm-Trees Pillars Porches Portico Posts Side Square Stairway Steps Thereof Towards Tree Trees Utter Vestibule WayEzekiel 40 1. The time, manner, and end of the vision of the city and temple6. The description of the east gate of the outer court 20. of the north gate 24. of the south gate 27. of the south gate of the inner court 32. of the east gate 35. and of the north gate 39. Eight tables 44. The chambers 48. The porch of the house Its portico faced the outer court The term "portico" refers to a covered entrance or porch, often supported by columns. In the Hebrew text, the word used is "אולם" (ulam), which signifies a grand entrance or vestibule. This architectural feature is significant in ancient Near Eastern temple design, symbolizing a transition from the secular to the sacred. The "outer court" represents the area accessible to the general populace, indicating that the portico serves as a welcoming threshold to the more sacred inner areas. This design reflects God's invitation to His people to draw nearer to Him, emphasizing accessibility and openness in worship. and its palm decorations were on the jambs Eight steps led up to it Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Its porticoוְאֵלַמָּ֗ו (wə·’ê·lam·māw) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 361: A pillar-space, a pale faced אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to the outer הַחִ֣צוֹנָ֔ה (ha·ḥi·ṣō·w·nāh) Article | Adjective - feminine singular Strong's 2435: The, wall side, exterior, secular court, חָצֵר֙ (ḥā·ṣêr) Noun - common singular Strong's 2691: A yard, a hamlet and its side pillars אֵילָ֑יו (’ê·lāw) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 352: Strength, strong, a chief, a ram, a pilaster, an oak, strong tree were decorated with palm trees. וְתִמֹרִ֖ים (wə·ṯi·mō·rîm) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine plural Strong's 8561: A palm-like pilaster Eight שְׁמוֹנֶ֖ה (šə·mō·w·neh) Number - feminine singular Strong's 8083: A cardinal number, eight, eighth steps וּמַעֲל֥וֹת (ū·ma·‘ă·lō·wṯ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine plural Strong's 4609: Elevation, the act, the condition, a climactic progression led up to it. מַעֲלָֽיו׃ (ma·‘ă·lāw) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 4608: An elevation, acclivity, platform, a rise, priority Links Ezekiel 40:31 NIVEzekiel 40:31 NLT Ezekiel 40:31 ESV Ezekiel 40:31 NASB Ezekiel 40:31 KJV Ezekiel 40:31 BibleApps.com Ezekiel 40:31 Biblia Paralela Ezekiel 40:31 Chinese Bible Ezekiel 40:31 French Bible Ezekiel 40:31 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Ezekiel 40:31 The arches of it were toward (Ezek. 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