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The man brought me out through the outer north gate and led me around outside to the outer east gate. I found the water coming out on the south side of the gate.

The man went toward the east with a line in his hand and measured about one-third of a mile. Then he led me through water that came up to my ankles. The man measured about one-third of a mile again and led me through water that came up to my knees. Then he measured about one-third of a mile again and led me through water up to my waist.

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He then brought me out through the north gate(A) and led me around the outside to the outer gate facing east, and the water was trickling from the south side.

As the man went eastward with a measuring line(B) in his hand, he measured off a thousand cubits[a] and then led me through water that was ankle-deep. He measured off another thousand cubits and led me through water that was knee-deep. He measured off another thousand and led me through water that was up to the waist.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 47:3 That is, about 1,700 feet or about 530 meters