Ezekiel 43:12 nasb — "This is the law of the house: its entire area on the top of the mountain all around shall be most holy. Behold, this i…

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""This is the law of the house: its entire area on the top of the mountain all around shall be most holy. Behold, this is the law of the house."

— Ezekiel 43:12, NASB

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Ezekiel 43 — Context

9

"Now let them put away their harlotry and the corpses of their kings far from Me; and I will dwell among them forever.

10

"As for you, son of man, describe the temple to the house of Israel, that they may be ashamed of their iniquities; and let them measure the plan.

11

"If they are ashamed of all that they have done, make known to them the design of the house, its structure, its exits, its entrances, all its designs, all its statutes, and all its laws. And write it in their sight, so that they may observe its whole design and all its statutes and do them.

12

"This is the law of the house: its entire area on the top of the mountain all around shall be most holy. Behold, this is the law of the house.

13

"And these are the measurements of the altar by cubits (the cubit being a cubit and a handbreadth): the base shall be a cubit and the width a cubit, and its border on its edge round about one span; and this shall be the height of the base of the altar.

14

"From the base on the ground to the lower ledge shall be two cubits and the width one cubit; and from the smaller ledge to the larger ledge shall be four cubits and the width one cubit.

15

"The altar hearth shall be four cubits; and from the altar hearth shall extend upwards four horns.

Ezekiel 43:12 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Ezekiel 43:12 say?
Ezekiel 43:12 in the NASB reads: “"This is the law of the house: its entire area on the top of the mountain all around shall be most holy. Behold, this is the law of the house.”
Where is Ezekiel 43:12 in the Bible?
Ezekiel 43:12 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Ezekiel, chapter 43, verse 12.
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 43:12.
What translation should I read Ezekiel 43:12 in?
Ezekiel 43:12 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 43:12?
Ezekiel 43:12 reads (NASB): “"This is the law of the house: its entire area on the top of the mountain all around shall be most holy. Behold, this is the law of the house.” 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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