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Ezekiel 44:2

Ezekiel 44:1 kjva — Then he brought me back the way of the gate of the outward sanctuary which looketh toward the east; and it was shut.

King James Version with Apocrypha

"Then he brought me back the way of the gate of the outward sanctuary which looketh toward the east; and it was shut."

— Ezekiel 44:1, King James Version with Apocrypha

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Ezekiel 44 — Context

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Then he brought me back the way of the gate of the outward sanctuary which looketh toward the east; and it was shut.

2

Then said the Lord unto me; This gate shall be shut, it shall not be opened, and no man shall enter in by it; because the Lord, the God of Israel, hath entered in by it, therefore it shall be shut.

3

It is for the prince; the prince, he shall sit in it to eat bread before the Lord; he shall enter by the way of the porch of that gate, and shall go out by the way of the same.

4

Then brought he me the way of the north gate before the house: and I looked, and, behold, the glory of the Lord filled the house of the Lord: and I fell upon my face.

Ezekiel 44:1 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Ezekiel 44:1 say?
Ezekiel 44:1 in the King James Version with Apocrypha reads: “Then he brought me back the way of the gate of the outward sanctuary which looketh toward the east; and it was shut.”
Where is Ezekiel 44:1 in the Bible?
Ezekiel 44:1 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Ezekiel, chapter 44, 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 44:1.
What translation should I read Ezekiel 44:1 in?
Ezekiel 44:1 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 44:1?
Ezekiel 44:1 reads (KJVA): “Then he brought me back the way of the gate of the outward sanctuary which looketh toward the east; and it was shut.” 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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