Ezekiel 40:24 net — Then he led me toward the south. I saw a gate on the south. He measured its jambs and its porches; they had the same di…

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"Then he led me toward the south. I saw a gate on the south. He measured its jambs and its porches; they had the same dimensions as the others."

— Ezekiel 40:24, NET Bible

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Ezekiel 40 — Context

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Its alcoves, three on each side, and its jambs and porches had the same measurement as the first gate; 87½ feet long and 43¾ feet wide.

22

Its windows, its porches, and its decorative palm trees had the same measurement as the gate which faced east. Seven steps led up to it, and its porch was in front of them.

23

Opposite the gate on the north and the east was a gate of the inner court; he measured the distance from gate to gate at 175 feet.

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Then he led me toward the south. I saw a gate on the south. He measured its jambs and its porches; they had the same dimensions as the others.

25

There were windows all around it and its porches, like the windows of the others; 87½ feet long and 43¾ feet wide.

26

There were seven steps going up to it; its porches were in front of them. It had decorative palm trees on its jambs, one on either side.

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The inner court had a gate toward the south; he measured it from gate to gate toward the south as 175 feet.

Ezekiel 40:24 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Ezekiel 40:24 say?
Ezekiel 40:24 in the NET Bible reads: “Then he led me toward the south. I saw a gate on the south. He measured its jambs and its porches; they had the same dimensions as the others.”
Where is Ezekiel 40:24 in the Bible?
Ezekiel 40:24 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Ezekiel, chapter 40, verse 24.
Who wrote Ezekiel?
Ezekiel is traditionally attributed to Ezekiel the priest. It was written c. 593–571 BC.
What is the book of Ezekiel about?
Ezekiel ministers among the exiles in Babylon with vivid visions, sign-acts, and oracles. He sees God's glory depart from a defiled temple, then promises dry bones brought to life, a new heart, and a restored temple — pictures of resurrection and the new covenant fulfilled in Christ.
What are the major themes of Ezekiel?
Ezekiel explores themes including Glory of God, Judgment, New Heart, Resurrection, New Temple. These themes shape the meaning and context of Ezekiel 40:24.
What translation should I read Ezekiel 40:24 in?
Ezekiel 40:24 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Ezekiel 40:24?
Ezekiel 40:24 reads (NET): “Then he led me toward the south. I saw a gate on the south. He measured its jambs and its porches; they had the same dimensions as the others.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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