Ezekiel 40:9

“Then measured he the porch of the gate, eight cubits; and the posts thereof, two cubits; and the porch of the gate was inward.”

"Then measured he the porch of the gate, eight cubits; and the posts thereof, two cubits; and the porch of the gate was inward." - Ezekiel 40:9
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What does Ezekiel 40:9 mean?

Ezekiel 40:9 (KJV) reads, “Then measured he the porch of the gate eight cubits; and the posts thereof, two cubits; and the porch of the gate was inward.” At first glance, this verse may seem to be a simple description of measurements and dimensions in the book of Ezekiel…

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The Gateway to God’s Presence: A Study of Ezekiel 40:9

The verses of Ezekiel often draw us into vivid imagery that provides insight into God’s plans and His requirements for His people. In Ezekiel 40:9, we find a detailed measurement of the porch of the gate, which reads, "Then measured he the porch of the gate, eight cubits; and…

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A Prayer for Divine Wisdom in Measurements of Our Lives

Heavenly Father, As I come before You, I am reminded of the inspiring words from the book of Ezekiel, Chapter 40, verse 9: "Then measured he the porch of the gate, eight cubits; and the posts thereof, two cubits; and the porch of the gate was inward." Lord, this verse speaks to…

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Ezekiel 40:9 - "Then measured he the porch of the gate, eight cubits; and the posts thereof, two cubits; and the porch of the gate was inward."
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Ezekiel 40:40 - "And at the side without, as one goeth up to the entry of the north gate, were two tables; and on the other side, which was at the porch of the gate, were two tables."
Exodus 40:9
Ezekiel 40:35 - "¶ And he brought me to the north gate, and measured it according to these measures;"
Ezekiel 40:8 - "He measured also the porch of the gate within, one reed."
Ezekiel 40:18 - "And the pavement by the side of the gates over against the length of the gates was the lower pavement."
Ezekiel 40:38 - "And the chambers and the entries thereof were by the posts of the gates, where they washed the burnt offering."
Mark 9:40 - "For he that is not against us is on our part."
Ezekiel 40:30 - "And the arches round about were five and twenty cubits long, and five cubits broad."
Ezekiel 40:11 - "And he measured the breadth of the entry of the gate, ten cubits; and the length of the gate, thirteen cubits."
Ezekiel 40:20 - "¶ And the gate of the outward court that looked toward the north, he measured the length thereof, and the breadth thereof."
Ezekiel 40:43 - "And within were hooks, an hand broad, fastened round about: and upon the tables was the flesh of the offering."
Ezekiel 40:15 - "And from the face of the gate of the entrance unto the face of the porch of the inner gate were fifty cubits."
Ezekiel 40:32 - "¶ And he brought me into the inner court toward the east: and he measured the gate according to these measures."
Ezekiel 40:14 - "He made also posts of threescore cubits, even unto the post of the court round about the gate."
Ezekiel 40:28 - "And he brought me to the inner court by the south gate: and he measured the south gate according to these measures;"
Ezekiel 40:45 - "And he said unto me, This chamber, whose prospect is toward the south, is for the priests, the keepers of the charge of the house."
Ezekiel 40:47 - "So he measured the court, an hundred cubits long, and an hundred cubits broad, foursquare; and the altar that was before the house."
Ezekiel 40:41 - "Four tables were on this side, and four tables on that side, by the side of the gate; eight tables, whereupon they slew their sacrifices."
Ezekiel 40:27 - "And there was a gate in the inner court toward the south: and he measured from gate to gate toward the south an hundred cubits."
Luke 9:40 - "And I besought thy disciples to cast him out; and they could not."
Ezekiel 16:40 - "They shall also bring up a company against thee, and they shall stone thee with stones, and thrust thee through with their swords."
1 Chronicles 9:40 - "And the son of Jonathan was Merib-baal: and Merib-baal begat Micah."
Ezekiel 40:25 - "And there were windows in it and in the arches thereof round about, like those windows: the length was fifty cubits, and the breadth five and twenty cubits."
Ezekiel 40:19 - "Then he measured the breadth from the forefront of the lower gate unto the forefront of the inner court without, an hundred cubits eastward and northward."