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The Darby Translation
Ezekiel 42:17
He measured the north side, five hundred reeds, with the measuring-reed round about.
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Christian Standard Bible®
He measured the north side;
He measured the north side;
Hebrew Names Version
He measured on the north side five hundred reeds with the measuring reed round about.
He measured on the north side five hundred reeds with the measuring reed round about.
King James Version
He measured the north side, five hundred reeds, with the measuring reed round about.
He measured the north side, five hundred reeds, with the measuring reed round about.
English Standard Version
He measured the north side, 500 cubits by the measuring reed all around.
He measured the north side, 500 cubits by the measuring reed all around.
New American Standard Bible
He measured on the north side: five hundred rods by the measuring rod.
He measured on the north side: five hundred rods by the measuring rod.
New Century Version
He measured the north side; it was eight hundred seventy-five feet by the measuring stick.
He measured the north side; it was eight hundred seventy-five feet by the measuring stick.
Amplified Bible
He measured the north side, five hundred rods by the measuring rod.
He measured the north side, five hundred rods by the measuring rod.
Geneva Bible (1587)
He measured also the Northside, fiue hundreth reedes, euen with the measuring reede rounde about.
He measured also the Northside, fiue hundreth reedes, euen with the measuring reede rounde about.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
He measured on the north side five hundred reeds by the measuring reed.
He measured on the north side five hundred reeds by the measuring reed.
Legacy Standard Bible
He measured on the north side 500 reeds by the measuring reed.
He measured on the north side 500 reeds by the measuring reed.
Berean Standard Bible
He measured the north side to be five hundred cubits long.
He measured the north side to be five hundred cubits long.
Contemporary English Version
Then he measured the north side, the south side, and the west side of the wall, and they were each eight hundred forty feet long,
Then he measured the north side, the south side, and the west side of the wall, and they were each eight hundred forty feet long,
Complete Jewish Bible
He measured the north side; it was 875 feet by the measuring rod.
He measured the north side; it was 875 feet by the measuring rod.
Easy-to-Read Version
He measured the north side. It was 500 cubits long.
He measured the north side. It was 500 cubits long.
George Lamsa Translation
He measured the north side, five hundred reeds with the measuring reed round about.
He measured the north side, five hundred reeds with the measuring reed round about.
Good News Translation
Then he measured the north side, the south side, and the west side; each side had the same length, 840 feet,
Then he measured the north side, the south side, and the west side; each side had the same length, 840 feet,
Lexham English Bible
He measured the north side as five hundred cubits, with respect to reeds with the reed for measurement all around.
He measured the north side as five hundred cubits, with respect to reeds with the reed for measurement all around.
Literal Translation
He measured the north side, five hundred reeds with the measuring reed, all around.
He measured the north side, five hundred reeds with the measuring reed, all around.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
And the north syde measured he, which conteyned rounde aboute euen so moch.
And the north syde measured he, which conteyned rounde aboute euen so moch.
American Standard Version
He measured on the north side five hundred reeds with the measuring reed round about.
He measured on the north side five hundred reeds with the measuring reed round about.
Bible in Basic English
And he went round and took the measure of it on the north side with the measuring rod, five hundred, measured with the rod all round.
And he went round and took the measure of it on the north side with the measuring rod, five hundred, measured with the rod all round.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
He measured the north side, five hundred reeds, with the measuring reed round about.
He measured the north side, five hundred reeds, with the measuring reed round about.
King James Version (1611)
Hee measured the North side fiue hundreth reedes, with a measuring reed round about.
Hee measured the North side fiue hundreth reedes, with a measuring reed round about.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
And he measured the north side fyue hundred canes, [euen] with the measuring cane round about.
And he measured the north side fyue hundred canes, [euen] with the measuring cane round about.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And he turned to the north and measured in front of the north side five hundred cubits with the measuring reed.
And he turned to the north and measured in front of the north side five hundred cubits with the measuring reed.
English Revised Version
He measured on the north side, five hundred reeds, with the measuring reed round about.
He measured on the north side, five hundred reeds, with the measuring reed round about.
World English Bible
He measured on the north side five hundred reeds with the measuring reed round about.
He measured on the north side five hundred reeds with the measuring reed round about.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
And he mat ayens the wynd of the north fiue hundred rehedis, in the rehed of mesure bi cumpas.
And he mat ayens the wynd of the north fiue hundred rehedis, in the rehed of mesure bi cumpas.
Update Bible Version
He measured on the north side five hundred reeds with the measuring reed round about.
He measured on the north side five hundred reeds with the measuring reed round about.
Webster's Bible Translation
He measured the north side, five hundred reeds, with the measuring reed around.
He measured the north side, five hundred reeds, with the measuring reed around.
New English Translation
He measured the north side as 875 feet by the measuring stick.
He measured the north side as 875 feet by the measuring stick.
New King James Version
He measured the north side, five hundred rods by the measuring rod all around.
He measured the north side, five hundred rods by the measuring rod all around.
New Living Translation
Then he measured the north side, and it was also 875 feet.
Then he measured the north side, and it was also 875 feet.
New Life Bible
The north side was as long as 500 sticks.
The north side was as long as 500 sticks.
New Revised Standard
Then he turned and measured the north side, five hundred cubits by the measuring reed.
Then he turned and measured the north side, five hundred cubits by the measuring reed.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
He measured the north side, five hundred reeds, by the measuring reed round about.
He measured the north side, five hundred reeds, by the measuring reed round about.
Douay-Rheims Bible
And he measured toward the north five hundred reeds with the measuring reed round about.
And he measured toward the north five hundred reeds with the measuring reed round about.
Revised Standard Version
Then he turned and measured the north side, five hundred cubits by the measuring reed.
Then he turned and measured the north side, five hundred cubits by the measuring reed.
Young's Literal Translation
He hath measured the north side, five hundred reeds, with the measuring reed round about.
He hath measured the north side, five hundred reeds, with the measuring reed round about.
THE MESSAGE
He measured the north side: eight hundred seventy-five feet.
He measured the north side: eight hundred seventy-five feet.
Contextual Overview
15 And when he had made an end of measuring the inner house, he brought me forth toward the gate whose front was toward the east, and measured [the enclosure] round about. 16 He measured the east side with the measuring-reed, five hundred reeds, with the measuring-reed round about. 17 He measured the north side, five hundred reeds, with the measuring-reed round about. 18 He measured the south side, five hundred reeds, with the measuring-reed. 19 He turned about to the west side, [and] measured five hundred reeds with the measuring-reed. 20 He measured it on the four sides; it had a wall round about, five hundred long, and five hundred broad, to make a separation between that which was holy and that which was common.
Bible Verse Review
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Cross-References
Genesis 40:4
And the captain of the life-guard appointed Joseph to them, that he should attend on them. And they were [several] days in custody.
And the captain of the life-guard appointed Joseph to them, that he should attend on them. And they were [several] days in custody.
Genesis 40:7
And he asked Pharaoh's chamberlains that were with him in custody in his lord's house, saying, Why are your faces [so] sad to-day?
And he asked Pharaoh's chamberlains that were with him in custody in his lord's house, saying, Why are your faces [so] sad to-day?
Genesis 41:10
Pharaoh was wroth with his bondmen, and put me in custody into the captain of the life-guard's house, me and the chief of the bakers.
Pharaoh was wroth with his bondmen, and put me in custody into the captain of the life-guard's house, me and the chief of the bakers.
Leviticus 24:12
And they confined him, that they might decide at the mouth of Jehovah.
And they confined him, that they might decide at the mouth of Jehovah.
Psalms 119:65
TETH. Thou hast dealt well with thy servant, O Jehovah, according to thy word.
TETH. Thou hast dealt well with thy servant, O Jehovah, according to thy word.
Isaiah 24:22
And they shall be brought together, [as] an assemblage of prisoners for the pit, and shall be shut up in prison, and after many days shall they be visited.
And they shall be brought together, [as] an assemblage of prisoners for the pit, and shall be shut up in prison, and after many days shall they be visited.
Acts 4:3
and they laid hands on them, and put them in ward till the morrow; for it was already evening.
and they laid hands on them, and put them in ward till the morrow; for it was already evening.
Acts 5:18
and laid hands on the apostles and put them in the public prison.
and laid hands on the apostles and put them in the public prison.
Hebrews 12:10
For they indeed chastened for a few days, as seemed good to them; but he for profit, in order to the partaking of his holiness.
For they indeed chastened for a few days, as seemed good to them; but he for profit, in order to the partaking of his holiness.
Gill's Notes on the Bible
He measured the north side, five hundred reeds,.... From the two angles of that side, east and west; and it was of the same dimension as the east side, just five hundred reeds, or one thousand seven hundred and fifty yards:
with a measuring reed round about; he measured with the same reed, from point to point; and having measured this side, he went to another.
Barnes' Notes on the Bible
The Precincts. The temple and its courts were surrounded by an area of exact dimensions 3,000 cubits (1,500 yards) square. See Plan IV.
Ezekiel 42:15
The inner house - The temple and its courts, all that lay within the “wall on the outside of the house Ezekiel 40:5; the gate” is the eastern gate of the outer court.
Measured it round about - The precincts, into which he had brought the seer through the eastern gate of the outer court.
