Ezekiel 42:19

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

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

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
Så gikk han omkring vestsiden og målte fem hundre stenger etter målestangen.
OTB
Han vendte seg mot vestsiden og målte den, og den var fem hundre alen med målestangen.
B1930
Så gikk han omkring vestsiden og målte fem hundre stenger efter målestangen.
BSB
And he came around and measured the west side to be five hundred cubits long.
KJV
He turned about to the west side, and measured five hundred reeds with the measuring reed.
WEB
He turned about to the west side, and measured five hundred reeds with the measuring reed.
ASV
He turned about to the west side, and measured five hundred reeds with the measuring reed.
DARBY
He turned about to the west side, [and] measured five hundred reeds with the measuring-reed.
BLB
He came around to the side to the west; he measured five hundred [cubits], by the measuring rod.

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