Ezekiel 40:19
Good News Translation
There was a gateway at a higher level that led to the inner courtyard. The man measured the distance between the two gateways, and it was 168 feet.

New Revised Standard Version
Then he measured the distance from the inner front of the lower gate to the outer front of the inner court, one hundred cubits.

Contemporary English Version
I saw the gates that led to the inner courtyard of the temple and noticed that they were higher than those leading to the outer courtyard. The man measured the distance between the outer and inner gates, and it was 50 meters.

New American Bible
He measured the length of the pavement from the front of the lower gate to the outside of the inner gate, one hundred cubits. He then moved from the east to the north side.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And he measured the breadth from the face of the lower gate to the front of the inner court without, a hundred cubits to the east, and to the north.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And he measured the breadth from the face of the lower gate to the front of the inner court without, a hundred cubits to the east, and to the north.

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Ezekiel 40:6 And he came to the gate that looked toward the east, and he went up the steps thereof: and he measured the breadth of the threshold of the gate one reed, that is, one threshold was one reed broad;

that looked [heb] whose face was

Context
The Outer Court
18And the pavement in the front of the gates according to the length of the gates was lower. 19And he measured the breadth from the face of the lower gate to the front of the inner court without, a hundred cubits to the east, and to the north.
Cross References
Ezekiel 40:18
And the pavement in the front of the gates according to the length of the gates was lower.

Ezekiel 40:23
And the gate of the inner court was over against the gate of the north, and that of the east: and he measured from gate to gate a hundred cubits.

Ezekiel 40:27
And there was a gate of the inner court towards the south: and he measured from gate to gate towards the south, a hundred cubits.

Ezekiel 40:47
And he measured the court a hundred cubits long, and a hundred cubits broad foursquare: and the altar that was before the face of the temple.

Ezekiel 46:1
Thus saith the Lord God: The gate of the inner court that looketh toward the east, shall be shut the six days, on which work is done; but on the sabbath day it shall be opened, yea and on the day of the new moon it shall be opened.

Ezekiel 46:2
And the prince shall enter by the way of the porch of the gate from without, and he shall stand at the threshold of the gate: and the priests shall offer his holocaust, and his peace offerings: and he shall adore upon the threshold of the gate, and shall go out: but the gate shall not be shut till the evening.

Ezekiel 40:18
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