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circa 605–538 BC

The Babylonian Exile

Jerusalem falls and the temple burns; Ezekiel and Daniel minister among the exiles as Lamentations mourns the city's ruin.

1,784 verses · 3 books covered

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  1. Ezekiel 40:9c. 574 BC

    And he measured the porch of the gate eight cubits, and the front thereof two cubits: and the porch of the gate was inward.

  2. Ezekiel 40:10c. 574 BC

    And the little chambers of the gate that looked eastward were three on this side, and three on that side: all three were of one measure, and the fronts of one measure, on both parts.

  3. Ezekiel 40:11c. 574 BC

    And he measured the breadth of the threshold of the gate ten cubits: and the length of the gate thirteen cubits:

  4. Ezekiel 40:12c. 574 BC

    And the border before the little chambers one cubit: and one cubit was the border on both sides: and the little chambers were six cubits on this side and that side.

  5. Ezekiel 40:13c. 574 BC

    And he measured the gate from the roof of one little chamber to the roof of another, in breadth five and twenty cubits: door against door.

  6. Ezekiel 40:14c. 574 BC

    He made also fronts of sixty cubits: and to the front the court of the gate on every side round about.

  7. Ezekiel 40:15c. 574 BC

    And before the face of the gate which reached even to the face of the porch of the inner gate, fifty cubits.

  8. Ezekiel 40:16c. 574 BC

    And slanting windows in the little chambers, and in their fronts, which were within the gate on every side round about: and in like manner there were also in the porches windows round about within, and before the fronts the representation of palm trees.

  9. Ezekiel 40:17c. 574 BC

    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.

  10. Ezekiel 40:18c. 574 BC

    And the pavement in the front of the gates according to the length of the gates was lower.

  11. Ezekiel 40:19c. 574 BC

    And he measured the breadth from the face of the lower gate to the front of the inner court without, a hundred cubits to the east, and to the north.

  12. Ezekiel 40:20c. 574 BC

    He measured also both the length and the breadth of the gate of the outward court, which looked northward.

  13. Ezekiel 40:21c. 574 BC

    And the little chambers thereof three on this side, and three on that side: and the front thereof, and the porch thereof according to the measure of the former gate, fifty cubits long, and five and twenty cubits broad.

  14. Ezekiel 40:22c. 574 BC

    And the windows thereof, and the porch, and the gravings according to the measure of the gate that looked to the east, and they went up to it by seven steps, and a porch was before it.

  15. Ezekiel 40:23c. 574 BC

    And the gate of the inner court was over against the gate of the north, and that of the east: and he measured from gate to gate a hundred cubits.

  16. Ezekiel 40:24c. 574 BC

    And he brought me out to the way of the south, and behold the gate that looked to the south: and he measured the front thereof, and the porch thereof according to the former measures.

  17. Ezekiel 40:25c. 574 BC

    And the windows thereof, and the porches round about, as the other windows: the length was fifty cubits, and the breadth five and twenty cubits.

  18. Ezekiel 40:26c. 574 BC

    And there were seven steps to go up to it: and a porch before the doors thereof: and there were graven palm trees, one on this side, and another on that side in the front thereof.

  19. Ezekiel 40:27c. 574 BC

    And there was a gate of the inner court towards the south: and he measured from gate to gate towards the south, a hundred cubits.

  20. Ezekiel 40:28c. 574 BC

    And he brought me into the inner court at the south gate: and he measured the gate according to the former measures.

  21. Ezekiel 40:29c. 574 BC

    The little chamber thereof, and the front thereof, and the porch thereof with the same measures: and the windows thereof, and the porch thereof round about it was fifty cubits in length, and five and twenty cubits in breadth.

  22. Ezekiel 40:30c. 574 BC

    And the porch round about was five and twenty cubits long, and five cubits broad.

  23. Ezekiel 40:31c. 574 BC

    And 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.

  24. Ezekiel 40:32c. 574 BC

    And he brought me into the inner court by the way of the east: and he measured the gate according to the former measures.

  25. Ezekiel 40:33c. 574 BC

    The little chamber thereof, and the front thereof, and the porch thereof as before: and the windows thereof, and the porches thereof round about it was fifty cubits long, and five and twenty cubits broad.