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Ezekiel 41:2

Ezekiel 41:1 bbe — And he took me to the Temple, and took the measure of the uprights, six cubits wide on one side and six cubits wide on…

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"And he took me to the Temple, and took the measure of the uprights, six cubits wide on one side and six cubits wide on the other."

— Ezekiel 41:1, Bible in Basic English

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Ezekiel 41 — Context

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And he took me to the Temple, and took the measure of the uprights, six cubits wide on one side and six cubits wide on the other.

2

And the door-opening was ten cubits wide; and the side walls of the door-opening were five cubits on one side and five cubits on the other: and it was forty cubits long and twenty cubits wide.

3

And he went inside and took the measure of the uprights of the door-opening, two cubits: and the door-opening, six cubits; and the side-walls of the door-opening were seven cubits on one side and seven cubits on the other.

4

And by his measure it was twenty cubits long and twenty cubits wide in front of the Temple: and he said to me, This is the most holy place.

Ezekiel 41:1 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Ezekiel 41:1 say?
Ezekiel 41:1 in the Bible in Basic English reads: “And he took me to the Temple, and took the measure of the uprights, six cubits wide on one side and six cubits wide on the other.”
Where is Ezekiel 41:1 in the Bible?
Ezekiel 41:1 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Ezekiel, chapter 41, verse 1.
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 41:1.
What translation should I read Ezekiel 41:1 in?
Ezekiel 41:1 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 41:1?
Ezekiel 41:1 reads (BBE): “And he took me to the Temple, and took the measure of the uprights, six cubits wide on one side and six cubits wide on the other.” 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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