Ezekiel 47:5
“Afterward he measured a thousand; and it was a river that I could not pass over: for the waters were risen, waters to swim in, a river that could not be passed over.”
What does Ezekiel 47:5 mean?
Ezekiel 47:5 in the King James Version reads: "Afterward he measured a thousand; and it was a river that I could not pass over: for the waters were risen, waters to swim in, a river that could not be passed over." This verse is part of a larger vision that the prophet Ezekiel…
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Ezekiel 47:5 declares, "Afterward he measured a thousand; and it was a river that I could not pass over: for the waters were risen, waters to swim in, a river that could not be passed over." This vivid imagery calls us to focus not just on the physicality of water, but on the…
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Heavenly Father, In the stillness of this moment, I come before You with a heart that longs to understand the depth of Your Word. I bring before You the profound scripture found in Ezekiel 47:5, where it is written, "Afterward he measured a thousand; and it was a river that I…
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