Key Verse Spotlight
Ezekiel 42:3 — Meaning and Application
King James Version
“Over against the twenty {cubits} which {were} for the inner court, and over against the pavement which {was} for the utter court, {was} gallery against gallery in three {stories}.”
Ezekiel 42:3
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
Then he brought me forth into the utter court, the way toward the north: and he brought me into the chamber that {was} over against the separate place, and which {was} before the building toward the north.
Before the length of an hundred cubits {was} the north door, and the breadth {was} fifty cubits.
Over against the twenty {cubits} which {were} for the inner court, and over against the pavement which {was} for the utter court, {was} gallery against gallery in three {stories}.
And before the chambers {was} a walk of ten cubits breadth inward, a way of one cubit; and their doors toward the north.
Now the upper chambers {were} shorter: for the galleries were higher than these, than the lower, and than the middlemost of the building. {were higher...: or, did eat of these} {than the lower...: or, and the building consisted of the lower and the middlemost}
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