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Ezekiel 43:15-17
Evangelical Heritage Version
Ezekiel 43:15-17
Evangelical Heritage Version
15 The hearth is four cubits high, and four horns extend upward from the hearth.[a] 16 The hearth is twelve cubits by twelve cubits, a square with four equal sides. 17 The upper ledge is fourteen cubits by fourteen cubits, with four equal sides. The ridge[b] around it is half a cubit, and it has a gutter of one cubit all around.[c] Its ramp[d] faces east.
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- Ezekiel 43:15 The altar is about 18 feet tall. Its width is about 25 feet.
- Ezekiel 43:17 Or rim
- Ezekiel 43:17 Without the gutter or the horns, the altar is 10 cubits high (2+4+4). Its width at the base without the gutter is 16 cubits (1+1+12+1+1).
- Ezekiel 43:17 The Hebrew word may also mean steps, but Exodus 20:26 seems to forbid steps up to the altar.
Ezekiel 43:15-17
New International Version
Ezekiel 43:15-17
New International Version
15 Above that, the altar hearth(A) is four cubits high, and four horns(B) project upward from the hearth. 16 The altar hearth is square, twelve cubits[a] long and twelve cubits wide.(C) 17 The upper ledge(D) also is square, fourteen cubits[b] long and fourteen cubits wide. All around the altar is a gutter of one cubit with a rim of half a cubit.[c] The steps(E) of the altar face east.(F)”
Footnotes
- Ezekiel 43:16 That is, about 21 feet or about 6.4 meters
- Ezekiel 43:17 That is, about 25 feet or about 7.4 meters
- Ezekiel 43:17 That is, about 11 inches or about 27 centimeters
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