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Ezekiel 40:38

Ezekiel 40:38 is verse 38 of Ezekiel chapter 40, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

There was a chamber with a doorway by the portico in each of the inner gateways. There the burnt offering was to be washed.

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King James Version

And the chambers and the entries thereof were by the posts of the gates, where they washed the burnt offering.

World English Bible

A room with its door was by the posts at the gates. They washed the burnt offering there.

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Ezekiel 40:36–40 · Berean Standard Bible

36 as did its gate chambers, side pillars, and portico. It also had windows all around. It was fifty cubits long and twenty-five cubits wide.

37 Its portico faced the outer court, and its side pillars were decorated with palm trees on each side. Eight steps led up to it.

38 There was a chamber with a doorway by the portico in each of the inner gateways. There the burnt offering was to be washed.

39 Inside the portico of the gateway were two tables on each side, on which the burnt offerings, sin offerings, and guilt offerings were to be slaughtered.

40 Outside, as one goes up to the entrance of the north gateway, there were two tables on one side and two more tables on the other side of the gate’s portico.

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Ezekiel 40:12

In front of each gate chamber was a wall one cubit high, and the gate chambers were six cubits square.

Ezekiel 41:10

and the outer chambers was twenty cubits wide all around the temple.

Ezekiel 41:11

The side rooms opened into this area, with one entrance on the north and another on the south. The open area was five cubits wide all around.

1 Kings 6:8

The entrance to the bottom floor was on the south side of the temple. A stairway led up to the middle level, and from there to the third floor.

Leviticus 1:9

The entrails and legs must be washed with water, and the priest shall burn all of it on the altar as a burnt offering, an offering made by fire, a pleasing aroma to the LORD.

Leviticus 8:21

He washed the entrails and legs with water and burned the entire ram on the altar as a burnt offering, a pleasing aroma, an offering made by fire to the LORD, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.

Hebrews 10:22

let us draw near with a sincere heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled to cleanse us from a guilty conscience and our bodies washed with pure water.

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