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Outside the Temple

Ezekiel 41:8

In 11 translations

BSB
I saw that the temple had a raised base all around it, forming the foundation of the side rooms. It was the full length of a rod, six long cubits.
KJV
I saw also the height of the house round about: the foundations of the side chambers were a full reed of six great cubits.
WEB
I saw also that the house had a raised base all around. The foundations of the side rooms were a full reed of six great cubits.
ASV
I saw also that the house had a raised basement round about: the foundations of the side-chambers were a full reed of six great cubits.
LSV
And I have looked at the height all around the house: the foundations of the side-chambers [are] the fullness of the reed, six cubits by the joining.
YLT
And I have looked at the house, the height all round about: the foundations of the side-chambers [are] the fulness of the reed, six cubits by the joining.
DBY
And I saw that the house had an elevation round about: the foundations of the side-chambers, a full reed, six cubits to the joint.
DRC
And I saw in the house the height round about, the foundations of the side chambers which were the measure of a reed the space of six cubits:
GNV
I sawe also the house hie rounde about: the foundations of the chambers were a full reede of fixe great cubites.
JPS
I saw also that the house had a raised basement round about; the foundations of the side-chambers were a full reed of six cubits to the joining.
LXXE
And as for the height of the house round about, each space between the sides was equal to a reed of six cubits;

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  • Written (Ketiv): מְיֻסְּדוֹת (“[the] foundations of”). Read aloud (Qere): מוּסְד֤וֹת (“[the] foundations of”) — the form shown in the word-by-word reader.
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  • Leningrad Codex reads מיּסְד֤וֹת; read aloud (Qere) reads מוּסְד֤וֹת (“[the] foundations of”).

Edition differences: STEP Bible, based on work at Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0). Names and codes expanded; consecutive words grouped. Comparisons follow the editions used by the source; see version details.

Original-language editions

WLC
וְרָאִ֧יתִי לַבַּ֛יִת גֹּ֖בַהּ סָבִ֣יב ׀ סָבִ֑יב מיסדות הַצְּלָעוֹת֙ מְל֣וֹ הַקָּנֶ֔ה שֵׁ֥שׁ אַמּ֖וֹת אַצִּֽילָה׃Read aloud as (qere): מוּסְד֤וֹת
LXX-Br
Καὶ τὸ θραὲλ τοῦ οἴκου ὕψος κύκλῳ διάστημα τῶν πλευρῶν ἶσον τῷ καλάμῳ πηχῶν ἕξ· διαστήματα

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  • Ezekiel 40:5And I saw a wall surrounding the temple area. Now the length of the measuring rod in the man’s hand was six long cubits (each measuring a cubit and a handbreadth), and he measured the wall to be one rod thick and one…
  • Revelation 21:16The 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.

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