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Ezekiel 40:44-46
Evangelical Heritage Version
Ezekiel 40:44-46
Evangelical Heritage Version
44 Just outside of the inner gateway, in the inner courtyard, were two rooms,[a] one beside the north gate, which faced south, and the other beside the south[b] gate, which faced north. 45 He said to me, “This room that faces south is for the priests who guard the temple, 46 and the room that faces north is for the priests who guard the altar. They are descendants of Zadok, the only Levites who may approach the Lord to minister to him.”
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- Ezekiel 40:44 Feature I on the diagram
- Ezekiel 40:44 The Hebrew reads east gate, but the context requires south gate, which is the reading supported by the Greek text.
Ezekiel 40:44-46
New International Version
Ezekiel 40:44-46
New International Version
The Rooms for the Priests
44 Outside the inner gate, within the inner court, were two rooms, one[a] at the side of the north gate and facing south, and another at the side of the south[b] gate and facing north. 45 He said to me, “The room facing south is for the priests who guard the temple,(A) 46 and the room facing north(B) is for the priests who guard the altar.(C) These are the sons of Zadok,(D) who are the only Levites who may draw near to the Lord to minister before him.(E)”
Footnotes
- Ezekiel 40:44 Septuagint; Hebrew were rooms for singers, which were
- Ezekiel 40:44 Septuagint; Hebrew east
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