Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version it was eight cubits deep and its jambs were two cubits thick. The portico of the gateway faced the temple. New Living Translation It was 14 feet across, with supporting columns 3 1 / 2 feet thick. This entry room was at the inner end of the gateway structure, facing toward the Temple. English Standard Version Then he measured the vestibule of the gateway, eight cubits; and its jambs, two cubits; and the vestibule of the gate was at the inner end. Berean Standard Bible it was eight cubits deep, and its jambs were two cubits thick. And the portico of the gateway faced the temple. King James Bible Then measured he the porch of the gate, eight cubits; and the posts thereof, two cubits; and the porch of the gate was inward. New King James Version Then he measured the vestibule of the gateway, eight cubits; and the gateposts, two cubits. The vestibule of the gate was on the inside. New American Standard Bible And he measured the porch of the gate, eight cubits; and its side pillars, two cubits. And the porch of the gate was faced inward. NASB 1995 He measured the porch of the gate, eight cubits; and its side pillars, two cubits. And the porch of the gate was faced inward. NASB 1977 And he measured the porch of the gate, eight cubits; and its side pillars, two cubits. And the porch of the gate was faced inward. Legacy Standard Bible He measured the porch of the gate, eight cubits; and its side pillars, two cubits. And the porch of the gate was faced inward. Amplified Bible Then he measured the porch of the gate, eight cubits, and its side pillars, two cubits. The porch of the gate faced inward [toward the temple of the LORD]. Christian Standard Bible it was 14 feet, and its jambs were 3 1 /2 feet. The gate’s portico was on the temple side. Holman Christian Standard Bible it was 14 feet, and its pilasters were 3 1/2 feet. The portico of the gate was on the temple side. American Standard Version Then measured he the porch of the gate, eight cubits; and the posts thereof, two cubits; and the porch of the gate was toward the house. English Revised Version Then measured he the porch of the gate, eight cubits; and the posts thereof, two cubits; and the porch of the gate was toward the house. GOD'S WORD® Translation It extended 14 feet from the temple. Its recessed walls were 3 1/2 feet thick. The gateway's entrance hall faced the temple. International Standard Version He measured the vestibule of the gate inside at eight cubits and the doorjambs at two cubits. (The vestibule at the gate faced away from the Temple.) Majority Standard Bible it was eight cubits deep, and its jambs were two cubits thick. And the portico of the gateway faced the temple. NET Bible He measured the porch of the gate as 14 feet, and its jambs as 3 1/2 feet; the porch of the gate faced inward. New Heart English Bible Then measured he the porch of the gate, thirteen feet nine inches; and its jambs, three feet five inches; and the porch of the gate was toward the inner end. Webster's Bible Translation Then he measured the porch of the gate, eight cubits; and its posts, two cubits; and the porch of the gate was inward. World English Bible Then he measured the porch of the gate, eight cubits; and its posts, two cubits; and the porch of the gate was toward the house. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand he measures the porch of the gate—eight cubits, and its posts—two cubits, and the porch of the gates from within, Young's Literal Translation and he measureth the porch of the gate eight cubits, and its posts two cubits, and the porch of the gates from within, Smith's Literal Translation And he will measure the porch of the gate, eight cubits; and its projection, two cubits; and the porch of the gate from within. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd he measured the porch of the gate eight cubits, and the front thereof two cubits: and the porch of the gate was inward. Catholic Public Domain Version And he measured the vestibule of the gate as eight cubits, and its front as two cubits. But the vestibule of the gate was inside. New American Bible eight cubits, and its posts, two cubits each. The vestibule faced the inside. New Revised Standard Version Then he measured the vestibule of the gateway, eight cubits; and its pilasters, two cubits; and the vestibule of the gate was at the inner end. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleThen he measured the porch of the gate eight cubits; and its posts from within two cubits. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And he measured the door posts of the gate, eight cubits, and the threshold of the gate from within, two cubits OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Then measured he the porch of the gate, eight cubits; and the posts thereof, two cubits; and the porch of the gate was inward. Brenton Septuagint Translation And the porch of the gateway (near the porch of the gate) eight cubits; and the posts there of two cubits; and the porch of the gate was inward: Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The East Gate…8Then he measured the portico of the gateway inside; 9it was eight cubits deep, and its jambs were two cubits thick. And the portico of the gateway faced the temple. 10There were three gate chambers on each side of the east gate, each with the same measurements, and the gateposts on either side also had the same measurements.… Cross References 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. 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. Ezekiel 41:1 Then the man brought me into the outer sanctuary and measured the side pillars to be six cubits wide on each side. Ezekiel 43:1-2 Then the man brought me back to the gate that faces east, / and I saw the glory of the God of Israel coming from the east. His voice was like the roar of many waters, and the earth shone with His glory. Ezekiel 44:1-2 The man then brought me back to the outer gate of the sanctuary that faced east, but it was shut. / And the LORD said to me, “This gate is to remain shut. It shall not be opened, and no man shall enter through it, because the LORD, the God of Israel, has entered through it. Therefore it will remain shut. Ezekiel 47:1 Then the man brought me back to the entrance of the temple, and I saw water flowing from under the threshold of the temple toward the east (for the temple faced east). The water was coming down from under the south side of the temple, south of the altar. 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. Zechariah 14:20-21 On that day, HOLY TO THE LORD will be inscribed on the bells of the horses, and the cooking pots in the house of the LORD will be like the sprinkling bowls before the altar. / Indeed, every pot in Jerusalem and Judah will be holy to the LORD of Hosts, and all who sacrifice will come and take some pots and cook in them. And on that day there will no longer be a Canaanite in the house of the LORD of Hosts. Isaiah 6:1-4 In the year that King Uzziah died, I saw the Lord seated on a throne, high and exalted; and the train of His robe filled the temple. / Above Him stood seraphim, each having six wings: With two wings they covered their faces, with two they covered their feet, and with two they were flying. / And they were calling out to one another: “Holy, holy, holy is the LORD of Hosts; all the earth is full of His glory.” ... Isaiah 60:11 Your gates will always stand open; they will never be shut, day or night, so that the wealth of the nations may be brought into you, with their kings being led in procession. Psalm 24:7-10 Lift up your heads, O gates! Be lifted up, O ancient doors, that the King of Glory may enter! / Who is this King of Glory? The LORD strong and mighty, the LORD mighty in battle. / Lift up your heads, O gates! Be lifted up, O ancient doors, that the King of Glory may enter! ... Psalm 118:19-20 Open to me the gates of righteousness, that I may enter and give thanks to the LORD. / This is the gate of the LORD; the righteous shall enter through it. John 10:7-9 So He said to them again, “Truly, truly, I tell you, I am the gate for the sheep. / All who came before Me were thieves and robbers, but the sheep did not listen to them. / I am the gate. If anyone enters through Me, he will be saved. He will come in and go out and find pasture. Treasury of Scripture Then measured he the porch of the gate, eight cubits; and the posts thereof, two cubits; and the porch of the gate was inward. the posts Ezekiel 45:19 And the priest shall take of the blood of the sin offering, and put it upon the posts of the house, and upon the four corners of the settle of the altar, and upon the posts of the gate of the inner court. Jump to Previous Covered Cubits Deep Doorway Eight End Faced Gate Gates Gateway House Inner Inside Inward Jambs Measured Measureth Pillars Porch Portico Posts Side Temple Thereof Thick Uprights Vestibule Way WithinJump to Next Covered Cubits Deep Doorway Eight End Faced Gate Gates Gateway House Inner Inside Inward Jambs Measured Measureth Pillars Porch Portico Posts Side Temple Thereof Thick Uprights Vestibule Way WithinEzekiel 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 Then he measured The act of measuring in the biblical context often signifies divine order and precision. The Hebrew root for "measured" is "מָדַד" (madad), which implies a careful and deliberate action. This measurement is not merely architectural but symbolic of God's meticulous plan for His people. It reflects the importance of structure and order in worship and life, reminding believers that God is a God of detail and purpose. the portico of the gateway it was eight cubits deep and its jambs were two cubits thick The portico of the gateway faced the temple Hebrew [it was]וַיָּ֜מָד (way·yā·māḏ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 4058: To stretch, to measure, to be extended eight שְׁמֹנֶ֣ה (šə·mō·neh) Number - feminine singular Strong's 8083: A cardinal number, eight, eighth cubits [deep] אַמּ֔וֹת (’am·mō·wṯ) Noun - feminine plural Strong's 520: A mother, a cubit, a door-base and its jambs [were] וְאֵילָ֖יו (wə·’ê·lāw) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 352: Strength, strong, a chief, a ram, a pilaster, an oak, strong tree two שְׁתַּ֣יִם (šə·ta·yim) Number - fd Strong's 8147: Two (a cardinal number) cubits [thick]. אַמּ֑וֹת (’am·mō·wṯ) Noun - feminine plural Strong's 520: A mother, a cubit, a door-base And the portico וְאֻלָ֥ם (wə·’u·lām) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 197: A vestibule of the gateway הַשַּׁ֖עַר (haš·ša·‘ar) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 8179: An opening, door, gate faced [the temple]. מֵהַבָּֽיִת׃ (mê·hab·bā·yiṯ) Preposition-m, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1004: A house Links Ezekiel 40:9 NIVEzekiel 40:9 NLT Ezekiel 40:9 ESV Ezekiel 40:9 NASB Ezekiel 40:9 KJV Ezekiel 40:9 BibleApps.com Ezekiel 40:9 Biblia Paralela Ezekiel 40:9 Chinese Bible Ezekiel 40:9 French Bible Ezekiel 40:9 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Ezekiel 40:9 Then measured he the porch (Ezek. 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