The Gate for the Prince

44 Then he brought me (A)back to the outer gate of the sanctuary, (B)which faces east. And it was shut.

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The Priesthood Restored

44 Then the man brought me back to the outer gate of the sanctuary, the one facing east,(A) and it was shut.

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And the Lord said to me, “This gate shall remain shut; it shall not be opened, and no one shall enter by it, for (A)the Lord, the God of Israel, has entered by it. Therefore it shall remain shut.

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The Lord said to me, “This gate is to remain shut. It must not be opened; no one may enter through it.(A) It is to remain shut because the Lord, the God of Israel, has entered through it.

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Then he brought me by way of (A)the north gate to the front of the temple, and I looked, and behold, (B)the glory of the Lord filled the temple of the Lord. And (C)I fell on my face.

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Then the man brought me by way of the north gate(A) to the front of the temple. I looked and saw the glory of the Lord filling the temple(B) of the Lord, and I fell facedown.(C)

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The Prince and the Feasts

46 “Thus says the Lord God: (A)The gate of (B)the inner court that faces east shall be shut on the six working days, but on the Sabbath day it shall be opened, and (C)on the day of the new moon it shall be opened.

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46 “‘This is what the Sovereign Lord says: The gate of the inner court(A) facing east(B) is to be shut on the six working days, but on the Sabbath day and on the day of the New Moon(C) it is to be opened.

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(A)“When the people of the land (B)come before the Lord at the appointed feasts, he who enters by the north gate to worship shall go out by the south gate, and he who enters by the south gate shall go out by the north gate: no one shall return by way of the gate by which he entered, but each shall go out straight ahead.

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“‘When the people of the land come before the Lord at the appointed festivals,(A) whoever enters by the north gate to worship is to go out the south gate; and whoever enters by the south gate is to go out the north gate. No one is to return through the gate by which they entered, but each is to go out the opposite gate.

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10 When they enter, (A)the prince shall enter with them, and when they go out, he shall go out.

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10 The prince is to be among them, going in when they go in and going out when they go out.(A)

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Boiling Places for Offerings

19 Then he brought me through the entrance, which was (A)at the side of the gate, to the north row of (B)the holy chambers for the priests, and behold, a place was there at the extreme western end of them.

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19 Then the man brought me through the entrance(A) at the side of the gate to the sacred rooms facing north,(B) which belonged to the priests, and showed me a place at the western end.

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20 And he said to me, “This is the place where the priests (A)shall boil the guilt offering and the sin offering, and where (B)they shall bake the grain offering, in order not to bring them out into the outer court and so (C)transmit holiness to the people.”

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20 He said to me, “This is the place where the priests are to cook the guilt offering and the sin offering[a] and bake the grain offering, to avoid bringing them into the outer court and consecrating(A) the people.”(B)

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 46:20 Or purification offering