Bible verse
The man then brought me back to the outer gate of the sanctuary that faced east, but it was shut.
Ezekiel 44:1 · BSB
The verses around it, from Ezekiel 44.
1 The man then brought me back to the outer gate of the sanctuary that faced east, but it was shut.
2 And the LORD said to me, “This gate is to remain shut. It shall not be opened, and no man shall enter through it, because the LORD, the God of Israel, has entered through it. Therefore it will remain shut.
3 Only the prince himself may sit inside the gateway to eat in the presence of the LORD. He must enter by way of the portico of the gateway and go out the same way.”
4 Then the man brought me to the front of the temple by way of the north gate. I looked and saw the glory of the LORD filling His temple, and I fell facedown.
5 The LORD said to me: “Son of man, pay attention; look carefully with your eyes and listen closely with your ears to everything I tell you concerning all the statutes and laws of the house of the LORD. Take careful note of the entrance to the temple, along with all the exits of the sanctuary.
KJV
Then he brought me back the way of the gate of the outward sanctuary which looketh toward the east; and it [was] shut.
ASV
Then he brought me back by the way of the outer gate of the sanctuary, which looketh toward the east; and it was shut.
ERV
Then he brought me back the way of the outer gate of the sanctuary, which looketh toward the east; and it was shut.
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