As for the (A)prince, he shall sit in it as prince to (B)eat bread before the Lord; he shall (C)enter by way of the (D)porch of the gate and shall go out [a]by the same way.”

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 44:3 Lit its way

The prince himself is the only one who may sit inside the gateway to eat in the presence(A) of the Lord. He is to enter by way of the portico of the gateway and go out the same way.(B)

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The (A)prince shall enter by way of the porch of the gate from outside and stand by the (B)post of the gate. Then the priests shall provide his burnt offering and his peace offerings, and he shall worship at the threshold of the gate and then go out; but the gate shall not be (C)shut until the evening.

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The prince is to enter from the outside through the portico(A) of the gateway and stand by the gatepost. The priests are to sacrifice his burnt offering(B) and his fellowship offerings. He is to bow down in worship at the threshold of the gateway and then go out, but the gate will not be shut until evening.(C)

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