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Ezekiel 43:1

Then the man brought me back to the gate that faces east,

2 and I saw the glory of the God of Israel coming from the east. His voice was like the roar of many waters, and the earth shone with His glory.

3 The vision I saw was like the vision I had seen when He came to destroy the city and like the visions I had seen by the River Kebar. I fell facedown,

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BSB
Then the man brought me back to the gate that faces east,
KJV
Afterward he brought me to the gate, even the gate that looketh toward the east:
WEB
Afterward he brought me to the gate, even the gate that looks toward the east.
ASV
Afterward he brought me to the gate, even the gate that looketh toward the east.
DARBY
And he brought me unto the gate, the gate which looked toward the east.
BLB
And he brought me to the gate—the gate that is facing toward the east.
ÅB
Så førte han meg til porten, den port som vendte mot øst.
OTB
Så førte han meg til porten som vender mot øst.
B1930
Så førte han mig til porten, den port som vendte mot øst.

Study notes (Tyndale)

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  • Ezekiel 42:15

    Now when the man had finished measuring the interior of the temple area, he led me out by the gate that faced east, and he measured the area all around:

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  • Ezekiel 44:1

    The man then brought me back to the outer gate of the sanctuary that faced east, but it was shut.

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  • Ezekiel 46:1

    “This is what the Lord GOD says: ‘The gate of the inner court that faces east must be kept shut during the six days of work, but on the Sabbath day and on the day of the New Moon it shall be opened.

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  • Ezekiel 40:6

    Then he came to the gate facing east and climbed its steps. He measured the threshold of the gate to be one rod deep.

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  • Ezekiel 10:19

    As I watched, the cherubim lifted their wings and rose up from the ground, with the wheels beside them as they went. And they stopped at the entrance of the east gate of the house of the LORD, with the glory of the God of Israel above them.

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  • Ezekiel 43:4

    and the glory of the LORD entered the temple through the gate facing east.

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