God’s Word Translation
Ezekiel 40:30
30There were entrance halls all around the inner courtyard. They were all 44 feet long and 9 feet wide.
Ezekiel 40:30 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)And the arches round about were five and twenty cubits long, and five cubits broad.
- New International Version (NIV)(The porticoes of the gateways around the inner court were twenty-five cubits wide and five cubits deep.)
- English Standard Version (ESV)And there were vestibules all around, twenty-five cubits long and five cubits broad.
- New King James Version (NKJV)There were archways all around, twenty-five cubits long and five cubits wide.
Context of Ezekiel 40:30
28Then the man brought me to the inner courtyard through the south gateway. He measured the south gateway. It was the same size as the others. 29Its guardrooms, recessed walls, and entrance hall were the same size as the other gateways. The guardrooms and the entrance hall had windows all around. The gateway was 87½ feet long and 44 feet wide. There were entrance halls all around the inner courtyard. They were all 44 feet long and 9 feet wide. 31The entrance halls faced the outer courtyard. Pictures of palm trees were carved on the recessed walls, and eight steps led up to each gateway. 32Then the man brought me to the east side of the inner courtyard. He measured the gateway. It was the same size as the others.
Read all of Ezekiel 40Ezekiel 40:30 word by word
וְאֵֽלַמּ֖וֹת סָבִ֣יב׀ סָבִ֑יב אֹ֗רֶךְ חָמֵ֤שׁ וְעֶשְׂרִים֙ אַמָּ֔ה וְרֹ֖חַב חָמֵ֥שׁ אַמּֽוֹת׃Read the interlinear
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Cross-references for Ezekiel 40:30
Commentaries on Ezekiel 40:30
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 30And the arches round about were five and twenty cubits long - That the five cubits broad should be read twenty-five is evident from Ezekiel 40:21, Ezekiel 40:25, Ezekiel 40:29, Ezekiel 40:33, and Ezekiel 40:36, The word ועשרים veesrim, twenty, has probably been lost out of the text. Indeed the whole verse is wanting in two of Kennicott's MSS., one of De Rossi's, and one of mine, (Cod. B.) It has been added in the margin of mine by a later hand. It is…Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 28-34The inner courtyard was divided from the outer courtyard by another set of large gateways. These gateways were similar in size and purpose to those of the outer courtyard. The entry rooms of these gateways faced outward toward the outer courtyard, unlike the outer gates, where they faced inward.Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 28-3728-37. The inner court and its gates. according to these measures--namely, the measures of the outer gate. The figure and proportions of the inner answered to the outer.Read the comment
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Commentaries on Ezekiel 40
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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