Ezekiel 40:31
New International Version
Its portico faced the outer court; palm trees decorated its jambs, and eight steps led up to it.

New Living Translation
The entry room to the south gateway faced into the outer courtyard. It had palm tree decorations on its columns, and there were eight steps leading to its entrance.

English Standard Version
Its vestibule faced the outer court, and palm trees were on its jambs, and its stairway had eight steps.

Berean Standard Bible
Its portico faced the outer court, and its side pillars were decorated with palm trees. Eight steps led up to it.

King James Bible
And the arches thereof were toward the utter court; and palm trees were upon the posts thereof: and the going up to it had eight steps.

New King James Version
Its archways faced the outer court, palm trees were on its gateposts, and going up to it were eight steps.

New American Standard Bible
And its porches were toward the outer courtyard; and palm tree decorations were on its side pillars, and its stairway had eight steps.

NASB 1995
Its porches were toward the outer court; and palm tree ornaments were on its side pillars, and its stairway had eight steps.

NASB 1977
And its porches were toward the outer court; and palm tree ornaments were on its side pillars, and its stairway had eight steps.

Legacy Standard Bible
Its porches were toward the outer court; and palm tree ornaments were on its side pillars, and its stairway had eight steps.

Amplified Bible
Its porches faced the outer courtyard; and palm tree decorations were [carved] on its side pillars, and its stairway had eight steps.

Christian Standard Bible
Its portico faced the outer court, and its jambs were decorated with palm trees. Its stairway had eight steps.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Its portico faced the outer court, and its pilasters were decorated with palm trees. Its stairway had eight steps.

American Standard Version
And the arches thereof were toward the outer court; and palm-trees were upon the posts thereof: and the ascent to it had eight steps.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And the porches of the outer courtyard had palm trees by them, and their eight steps

Brenton Septuagint Translation
from the porch to the outer court: and there were palm-trees to the post thereof, and eight steps.

Contemporary English Version
The entrance room of this gate faced the outer courtyard, and carvings of palm trees decorated the walls of the passageway. Eight steps led up to this gate.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And the porch thereof to the outward court, and the palm trees thereof in the front: and there were eight steps to go up to It.

English Revised Version
And the arches thereof were toward the outer court; and palm trees were upon the posts thereof: and the going up to it had eight steps.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The entrance halls faced the outer courtyard. Pictures of palm trees were carved on the recessed walls, and eight steps led up to each gateway.

Good News Translation
Its entrance room faced the other courtyard, and palm trees were carved on the walls along the passageway. Eight steps led up to this gate.

International Standard Version
leading to the outer courtyard. Palm tree ornaments were engraved on its side pillars. The stairway leading to it contained eight steps.

JPS Tanakh 1917
And the arches thereof were toward the outer court; and palm-trees were upon the posts thereof; and the going up to it had eight steps.

Literal Standard Version
and its arches [are] toward the outer court, and palm-trees [are] on its posts, and eight steps [are] its ascent.

Majority Standard Bible
Its portico faced the outer court, and its side pillars were decorated with palm trees. Eight steps led up to it.

New American Bible
Its vestibule faced the outer court; palms decorated its posts, and its stairway had eight steps.

NET Bible
Its porches faced the outer court, and decorative palm trees were on its jambs, and its stairway had eight steps.

New Revised Standard Version
Its vestibule faced the outer court, and palm trees were on its pilasters, and its stairway had eight steps.

New Heart English Bible
And the porches of it faced the outer court, and palm trees were on its jambs, and its stairway had eight steps.

Webster's Bible Translation
And its arches were towards the outer court; and palm-trees were upon its posts: and the ascent to it had eight steps.

World English Bible
Its arches were toward the outer court. Palm trees were on its posts. The ascent to it had eight steps.

Young's Literal Translation
and its arches are unto the outer court, and palm-trees are unto its posts, and eight steps are its ascent.

Additional Translations ...
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Context
The Gates of the Inner Court
30(The porticoes around the inner court were twenty-five cubits long and five cubits deep.) 31Its portico faced the outer court, and its side pillars were decorated with palm trees. Eight steps led up to it. 32And he brought me to the inner court on the east side, and he measured the gateway; it had the same measurements as the others.…

Cross References
Ezekiel 40:16
The gate chambers and their side pillars had beveled windows all around the inside of the gateway. The porticos also had windows all around on the inside. Each side pillar was decorated with palm trees.

Ezekiel 40:22
Its windows, portico, and palm trees had the same measurements as those of the gate facing east. Seven steps led up to it, with its portico opposite them.

Ezekiel 40:26
Seven steps led up to it, and its portico was opposite them; it had palm trees on its side pillars, one on each side.

Ezekiel 40:49
The portico was twenty cubits wide and twelve cubits deep, and ten steps led up to it. There were columns by the side pillars, one on each side.


Treasury of Scripture

And the arches thereof were toward the utter court; and palm trees were on the posts thereof: and the going up to it had eight steps.

and palm

Ezekiel 40:26,34
And there were seven steps to go up to it, and the arches thereof were before them: and it had palm trees, one on this side, and another on that side, upon the posts thereof…

eight

Ezekiel 40:22,26,34,37
And their windows, and their arches, and their palm trees, were after the measure of the gate that looketh toward the east; and they went up unto it by seven steps; and the arches thereof were before them…

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Ezekiel 40
1. The time, manner, and end of the vision of the city and temple
6. The description of the east gate of the outer court
20. of the north gate
24. of the south gate
27. of the south gate of the inner court
32. of the east gate
35. and of the north gate
39. Eight tables
44. The chambers
48. The porch of the house














(31) Utter = Outer, and so in Ezekiel 40:37; Ezekiel 42:1; Ezekiel 42:3; Ezekiel 42:7; Ezekiel 42:14; Ezekiel 44:19; Ezekiel 46:20-21. In old English utter and outer appear to have been often interchanged. . . .

Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
Its portico
וְאֵלַמָּ֗ו‪‬ (wə·’ê·lam·māw)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 361: A pillar-space, a pale

faced
אֶל־ (’el-)
Preposition
Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to

the outer
הַחִ֣צוֹנָ֔ה (ha·ḥi·ṣō·w·nāh)
Article | Adjective - feminine singular
Strong's 2435: The, wall side, exterior, secular

court,
חָצֵר֙ (ḥā·ṣêr)
Noun - common singular
Strong's 2691: A yard, a hamlet

and its side pillars
אֵילָ֑יו (’ê·lāw)
Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 352: Strength, strong, a chief, a ram, a pilaster, an oak, strong tree

were decorated with palm trees.
וְתִמֹרִ֖ים (wə·ṯi·mō·rîm)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine plural
Strong's 8561: A palm-like pilaster

Eight
שְׁמוֹנֶ֖ה (šə·mō·w·neh)
Number - feminine singular
Strong's 8083: A cardinal number, eight, eighth

steps
וּמַעֲל֥וֹת (ū·ma·‘ă·lō·wṯ)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine plural
Strong's 4609: Elevation, the act, the condition, a climactic progression

led up to it.
מַעֲלָֽיו׃ (ma·‘ă·lāw)
Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 4608: An elevation, acclivity, platform, a rise, priority


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