Ezekiel 42:18

16 With a measuring rod he measured the east side to be five hundred cubits long.

17 He measured the north side to be five hundred cubits long.

He measured the south side to be five hundred cubits long.

19 And he came around and measured the west side to be five hundred cubits long.

20 So he measured the area on all four sides. It had a wall all around, five hundred cubits long and five hundred cubits wide, to separate the holy from the common.

Dette ble sagt til Israel i en bestemt tid, så det er lurt å lese det sammen med teksten rundt. Les gjerne versene rundt også, for sammenhengen gir ofte mer enn ett vers alene.

Sammenlign

ÅB
Også sydsiden målte han: den var fem hundre stenger etter målestangen.
OTB
Han målte sørsiden, og den var fem hundre alen med målestangen.
B1930
Også sydsiden målte han: den var fem hundre stenger efter målestangen.
BSB
He measured the south side to be five hundred cubits long.
KJV
He measured the south side, five hundred reeds, with the measuring reed.
WEB
He measured on the south side five hundred reeds with the measuring reed.
ASV
He measured on the south side five hundred reeds with the measuring reed.
DARBY
He measured the south side, five hundred reeds, with the measuring-reed.
BLB
The side to the south he measured, five hundred [cubits], by the measuring rod.

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