Ezechiël 46:21

Staten Vertaling

Toen bracht hij mij in het buitenste voorhof, en voerde mij om in de vier hoeken des voorhofs; en ziet, in elken hoek des voorhofs was een ander voorhofje.

Parallel Translations

Gereviseerde Lutherse Vertaling
Daarna voerde hij mij uit in het buitenste voorhof en beval mij in de vier hoeken des voorhofs te gaan; en zie,

Gereviseerde Leidse Vertaling
Hierop voerde hij mij in het buitenvoorhof en leidde mij naar de vier hoeken van het voorhof, en zie, daar was in elken hoek van het voorhof een hof, kleine hoven

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

in every corner of the court there was a court: Heb. a court in the corner of a court; and a court in a corner of a court, Ezekiel 46:21

Reciprocal: Ezekiel 10:5 - outer Ezekiel 40:17 - the outward

Gill's Notes on the Bible

Then he brought me forth into the utter court,.... From the holy chambers of the priests, and from viewing the place where they boiled the sacrifices, and baked the meat offering:

and caused me to pass by the four corners of the court; in each of the four corners of the outward court there was another court; signifying that there will be courts or churches in the several parts of the world in the latter day.

Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The careful provision here made to keep separate the offerings of priests and people was to prevent collision, just as the enactments Ezekiel 46:16-18 were intended to secure their respective rights to prince and people.

Ezekiel 46:19

At the side of the gate - The entrance to the inner court at the same side as the northern gate Ezekiel 42:9.

Ezekiel 46:20

See M Plan II.

Boil - It was unique to the Paschal lamb, that it was to be eaten roasted. The flesh of the other sacrifices was to be “sodden” or boiled (see Leviticus 6:28; 1 Samuel 2:13; 2 Chronicles 24:14 margin). The “meat-offering” (flour and honey) was baked Leviticus 2:4.

Ezekiel 46:21

See K. Plan II.

Ezekiel 46:22

courts joined - enclosed courts, and entered by doors in the walls, which shut them out from the great court. The marginal rendering, “made with chimnies,” is based upon another interpretation of the word.

These four corners - Or, “these four corner-courts were of one measure.”