Ezekiel 42:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“For they were in three stories, but had not pillars as the pillars of the courts: therefore the building was straitened more than the lowest and the middlemost from the ground.”

Ezekiel 42:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Ezekiel 42:6 in 6 Bible Translations

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Ezekiel 42:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“For they were in three stories, and they didn’t have pillars as the pillars of the courts. Therefore the uppermost was set back more than the lowest and the middle from the ground.”

Ezekiel 42:6 — World English Bible

Ezekiel 42:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“For they were in three stories, and they had not pillars as the pillars of the courts: therefore the uppermost was straitened more than the lowest and the middlemost from the ground. ”

Ezekiel 42:6 — American Standard Version

Ezekiel 42:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“for they <FI>are<Fi> threefold, and they have no pillars as the pillars of the court, therefore it hath been kept back--more than the lower and than the middle one--from the ground.”

Ezekiel 42:6 — Young's Literal Translation

Ezekiel 42:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“For they were in three [stories], but had not pillars as the pillars of the courts; therefore [the third story] was straitened more than the lowest and the middle-most from the ground. ”

Ezekiel 42:6 — Darby Translation

Ezekiel 42:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“For they were in three rowes, but had not pillars as the pillars of the court: therefore there was a difference from them beneath and from the middlemost, euen from the ground.”

Ezekiel 42:6 — Geneva Bible

Ezekiel 42:6 in Context — Ezekiel 42

4 And before the chambers was a walk of ten cubits breadth inward, a way of one cubit; and their doors toward the north.

5 Now the upper chambers were shorter: for the galleries were higher than these, than the lower, and than the middlemost of the building.

6 For they were in three stories, but had not pillars as the pillars of the courts: therefore the building was straitened more than the lowest and the middlemost from the ground.

7 And the wall that was without over against the chambers, toward the utter court on the forepart of the chambers, the length thereof was fifty cubits.

8 For the length of the chambers that were in the utter court was fifty cubits: and, lo, before the temple were an hundred cubits.

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What Does Ezekiel 42:6 Mean?

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