Ezekiel 41:18 — Meaning and Application

King James Version

“And {it was} made with cherubims and palm trees, so that a palm tree {was} between a cherub and a cherub; and {every} cherub had two faces;”

Ezekiel 41:18

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The door posts, and the narrow windows, and the galleries round about on their three stories, over against the door, cieled with wood round about, and from the ground up to the windows, and the windows {were} covered; {cieled...: Heb. cieling of wood} {and from...: or, and the ground unto the windows}

To that above the door, even unto the inner house, and without, and by all the wall round about within and without, by measure. {measure: Heb. measures}

And {it was} made with cherubims and palm trees, so that a palm tree {was} between a cherub and a cherub; and {every} cherub had two faces;

So that the face of a man {was} toward the palm tree on the one side, and the face of a young lion toward the palm tree on the other side: {it was} made through all the house round about.

From the ground unto above the door {were} cherubims and palm trees made, and {on} the wall of the temple.

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Ezekiel 41:1

"Afterward he brought me to the temple, and measured the posts, six cubits broad on the one side, and six cubits broad on the other side, {which was} the breadth of the tabernacle."

Ezekiel 41:2

"And the breadth of the door {was} ten cubits; and the sides of the door {were} five cubits on the one side, and five cubits on the other side: and he measured the length thereof, forty cubits: and the breadth, twenty cubits. {door: or, entrance}"

Ezekiel 41:3

"Then went he inward, and measured the post of the door, two cubits; and the door, six cubits; and the breadth of the door, seven cubits."

Ezekiel 41:4

"So he measured the length thereof, twenty cubits; and the breadth, twenty cubits, before the temple: and he said unto me, This {is} the most holy {place}."

Ezekiel 41:5

"After he measured the wall of the house, six cubits; and the breadth of {every} side chamber, four cubits, round about the house on every side."

Ezekiel 41:6

"And the side chambers {were} three, one over another, and thirty in order; and they entered into the wall which {was} of the house for the side chambers round about, that they might have hold, but they had not hold in the wall of the house. {one...: Heb. side chamber over side chamber} {thirty...: or, three and thirty times, or, foot} {have hold: Heb. be holden}"

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