Then he came to the gate that faced east and climbed its steps. He measured the threshold of the gate; it was 10 feet deep— the first threshold was 10 feet deep.

他到了朝东的门，就上门的台阶，量门的这槛，宽一竿；又量门的那槛，宽一竿。

他到了朝东的门，就上台阶，量这门的门槛，宽一竿；这门槛宽一竿。

他到了朝东的门，就上台阶，量这门的门槛，宽一竿；这门槛宽一竿。

然后，他带我到殿的东门，走上石阶，来到门口。他量了门洞，宽一竿。

他到了朝东的门，上了门的台阶，量度门槛，厚三公尺；又量另一个门槛，厚三公尺。

他到了朝東的門，就上門的臺階，量門的這檻，寬一竿；又量門的那檻，寬一竿。

他到了朝東的門，就上臺階，量這門的門檻，寬一竿；這門檻寬一竿。

他到了朝東的門，就上臺階，量這門的門檻，寬一竿；這門檻寬一竿。

然後，他帶我到殿的東門，走上石階，來到門口。他量了門洞，寬一竿。

他到了朝東的門，上了門的臺階，量度門檻，厚三公尺；又量另一個門檻，厚三公尺。

他到了朝東的大門，就上門的臺階，量門的一個門檻，寬一竿。又量另一個門檻，寬一竿。

遂至東門、拾級登階、量其門閾、廣計一竿、其次亦廣一竿、

至於東門、拾級登階、量其門閾、深計一杖、

至於向東之門、登其階級、量其門閾、深深原文作廣一竿、又量一閾、深深原文作廣一竿、量其門閾深一竿又量一閾深一竿或作量內外之門閾皆深一竿

Then he went to the east gate. He climbed its steps and measured the threshold of the gate; it was one rod deep.

Then the man went to the east gate. He climbed its steps. He measured the gateway. It was one rod wide.

Then he went into the gateway facing east, going up its steps, and measured the threshold of the gate, one reed deep.

Then he went over to the eastern gateway. He climbed the steps and measured the threshold of the gateway; it was 10 1/2 feet front to back.

Then he came to the gate that faced east and climbed its steps. He measured the threshold of the gate; it was 10½ feet deep— one threshold was 10½ feet deep.

Then he went to the gate which faced east, went up its steps, and measured the threshold of the gate, one rod in width; and the other threshold was one rod in width.

Then he went to the gateway which faced east; and he went up its stairs and measured the threshold of the gateway, which was one rod wide, and the other threshold was one rod wide.

Then came he unto the gate which looketh toward the east, and went up the steps thereof: and he measured the threshold of the gate, one reed broad; and the other threshold, one reed broad.

Then came he unto the gate which looketh toward the east, and went up the stairs thereof, and measured the threshold of the gate,[ which was] one reed broad; and the other threshold[ of the gate, which was] one reed broad.

Then he went to the gate facing east. He climbed its steps and measured the threshold of the gate as 10½ feet deep.

Then he came to the gate which looks toward the east, and went up its steps. He measured the threshold of the gate, one reed wide; and the other threshold, one reed wide.

He led me to the gate, the one that faces east,

So He brought me to the inner court of the Lord’s house, and there were about 25 men at the entrance of the Lord’s temple, between the portico and the altar, with their backs to the Lord’s temple and their faces turned to the east. They were bowing to the east in worship of the sun.

The Spirit then lifted me up and brought me to the eastern gate of the Lord’s house, which faces east, and at the gate’s entrance were 25 men. Among them I saw Jaazaniah son of Azzur, and Pelatiah son of Benaiah, leaders of the people.

He measured the gate of the outer court facing north, both its length and width.

he was previously stationed at the King’s Gate on the east side. These were the gatekeepers from the camp of the Levites.

Its stairway had seven steps, and its portico was ahead of them. It had palm trees on its pilasters, one on each side.

Now there was a wall surrounding the outside of the temple. The measuring rod in the man’s hand was six units of 21 inches; each unit was the standard length plus three inches. He measured the thickness of the wall structure; it was about 10 feet, and its height was the same.

The door for the lowest side chamber was on the right side of the temple. They went up a stairway to the middle chamber, and from the middle to the third.

and go out to the Valley of Hinnom near the entrance of the Potsherd Gate. Proclaim there the words I speak to you.

Each recess was about 10 feet long and 10 feet deep, and there was a space of 8 3/4 feet between the recesses. The inner threshold of the gate on the temple side next to the gate’s portico was about 10 feet.

“ This is what the Lord God says: The gate of the inner court that faces east must be closed during the six days of work, but it will be opened on the Sabbath day and opened on the day of the New Moon.The prince should enter from the outside by way of the gate’s portico and stand at the doorpost of the gate while the priests sacrifice his burnt offerings and fellowship offerings. He will bow in worship at the threshold of the gate and then depart, but the gate must not be closed until evening.

Whenever they placed their threshold next to My threshold and their doorposts beside My doorposts, with only a wall between Me and them, they were defiling My holy name by the detestable acts they committed. So I destroyed them in My anger.

The gatekeepers were on the four sides: east, west, north, and south.

Better a day in Your courts than a thousand anywhere else. I would rather be at the door of the house of my God than to live in the tents of wicked people.

Then the glory of the Lord moved away from the threshold of the temple and stood above the cherubim.

The man then brought me back toward the sanctuary’s outer gate that faced east, and it was closed.

After them Zadok son of Immer made repairs opposite his house. And beside him Shemaiah son of Shecaniah, guard of the East Gate, made repairs.

Then he brought me back to the entrance of the temple and there was 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 threshold of the temple, south of the altar.

“ When the prince makes a freewill offering, whether a burnt offering or a fellowship offering as a freewill offering to the Lord, the gate that faces east must be opened for him. He is to offer his burnt offering or fellowship offering just as he does on the Sabbath day. Then he will go out, and the gate must be closed after he leaves.