< Ezekiel 43 >
1 and to go: take me to(wards) [the] gate gate which to turn way: direction [the] east
Then the man brought me back to the gate that faces east,
2 and behold glory God Israel to come (in): come from way: direction [the] east and voice: sound his like/as voice: sound water many and [the] land: country/planet to light from glory his
and I saw the glory of the God of Israel coming from the east. His voice was like the roar of many waters, and the earth shone with His glory.
3 and like/as appearance [the] appearance which to see: see like/as appearance which to see: see in/on/with to come (in): come I to/for to ruin [obj] [the] city and vision like/as appearance which to see: see to(wards) river Chebar and to fall: fall to(wards) face my
The vision I saw was like the vision I had seen when He came to destroy the city and like the visions I had seen by the River Kebar. I fell facedown,
4 and glory LORD to come (in): come to(wards) [the] house: home way: direction gate which face: before his way: direction [the] east
and the glory of the LORD entered the temple through the gate facing east.
5 and to lift: raise me spirit and to come (in): bring me to(wards) [the] court [the] inner and behold to fill glory LORD [the] house: home
Then the Spirit lifted me up and brought me into the inner court, and the glory of the LORD filled the temple.
6 and to hear: hear to speak: speak to(wards) me from [the] house: home and man to be to stand: stand beside me
While the man was standing beside me, I heard someone speaking to me from inside the temple,
7 and to say to(wards) me son: child man [obj] place throne my and [obj] place palm: sole foot my which to dwell there in/on/with midst son: descendant/people Israel to/for forever: enduring and not to defile still house: household Israel name holiness my they(masc.) and king their in/on/with fornication their and in/on/with corpse king their high place their
and He said to me, “Son of man, this is the place of My throne and the place for the soles of My feet, where I will dwell among the Israelites forever. The house of Israel will never again defile My holy name—neither they nor their kings—by their prostitution and by the funeral offerings for their kings at their deaths.
8 in/on/with to give: put they threshold their with threshold my and doorpost their beside doorpost my and [the] wall between me and between them and to defile [obj] name holiness my in/on/with abomination their which to make and to end: destroy [obj] them in/on/with face: anger my
When they placed their threshold next to My threshold and their doorposts beside My doorposts, with only a wall between Me and them, they defiled My holy name by the abominations they committed. Therefore I have consumed them in My anger.
9 now to remove [obj] fornication their and corpse king their from me and to dwell in/on/with midst their to/for forever: enduring
Now let them remove far from Me their prostitution and the funeral offerings for their kings, and I will dwell among them forever.
10 you(m. s.) son: child man to tell [obj] house: household Israel [obj] [the] house: home and be humiliated from iniquity: crime their and to measure [obj] proportion
As for you, son of man, describe the temple to the people of Israel, so that they may be ashamed of their iniquities. Let them measure the plan,
11 and if be humiliated from all which to make: do design [the] house: home and fitting his and exit his and entrance his and all (design his *Q(K)*) and [obj] all statute his and all (design his *Q(K)*) and all (instruction his *Q(K)*) to know [obj] them and to write to/for eye: seeing their and to keep: obey [obj] all design his and [obj] all statute his and to make: do [obj] them
and if they are ashamed of all they have done, then make known to them the design of the temple—its arrangement and its exits and entrances—its whole design along with all its statutes, forms, and laws. Write it down in their sight, so that they may keep its complete design and all its statutes and may carry them out.
12 this instruction [the] house: home upon head: top [the] mountain: mount all border: area his around around holiness holiness behold this instruction [the] house: home
This is the law of the temple: All its surrounding territory on top of the mountain will be most holy. Yes, this is the law of the temple.
13 and these measure [the] altar in/on/with cubit cubit cubit and handbreadth and bosom: lap [the] cubit and cubit width and border: boundary her to(wards) lip: edge her around span [the] one and this back/rim/brow [the] altar
These are the measurements of the altar in long cubits (a cubit and a handbreadth): Its gutter shall be a cubit deep and a cubit wide, with a rim of one span around its edge. And this is the height of the altar:
14 and from bosom: lap [the] land: soil till [the] enclosure [the] lower two cubit and width cubit one and from [the] enclosure [the] small till [the] enclosure [the] great: large four cubit and width [the] cubit
The space from the gutter on the ground to the lower ledge shall be two cubits, and the ledge one cubit wide. The space from the smaller ledge to the larger ledge shall be four cubits, and the ledge one cubit wide.
15 and [the] altar four cubit (and from [the] altar *Q(K)*) and to/for above [to] [the] horn four
The altar hearth shall be four cubits high, and four horns shall project upward from the hearth.
16 (and [the] altar *Q(K)*) two ten length in/on/with two ten width to square to(wards) four fourth his
The altar hearth shall be square at its four corners, twelve cubits long and twelve cubits wide.
17 and [the] enclosure four ten length in/on/with four ten width to(wards) four fourth her and [the] border: boundary around [obj] her half [the] cubit and [the] bosom: lap to/for her cubit around and step his to turn east
The ledge shall also be square, fourteen cubits long and fourteen cubits wide, with a rim of half a cubit and a gutter of a cubit all around it. The steps of the altar shall face east.”
18 and to say to(wards) me son: child man thus to say Lord YHWH/God these statute [the] altar in/on/with day to make he to/for to ascend: offer up upon him burnt offering and to/for to scatter upon him blood
Then He said to me: “Son of man, this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘These are the statutes for the altar on the day it is constructed, so that burnt offerings may be sacrificed on it and blood may be sprinkled on it:
19 and to give: give to(wards) [the] priest [the] Levi which they(masc.) from seed: children Zadok [the] near to(wards) me utterance Lord YHWH/God to/for to minister me bullock son: young animal cattle to/for sin: sin offering
You are to give a young bull from the herd as a sin offering to the Levitical priests who are of the family of Zadok, who approach Me to minister before Me, declares the Lord GOD.
20 and to take: take from blood his and to give: put upon four horn his and to(wards) four corner [the] enclosure and to(wards) [the] border: boundary around and to sin [obj] him and to atone him
You are to take some of its blood and put it on the four horns of the altar, on the four corners of the ledge, and all around the rim; thus you will cleanse the altar and make atonement for it.
21 and to take: take [obj] [the] bullock [the] sin: sin offering and to burn him in/on/with appointment [the] house: home from outside to/for sanctuary
Then you are to take away the bull for the sin offering and burn it in the appointed part of the temple area outside the sanctuary.
22 and in/on/with day [the] second to present: bring he-goat goat unblemished to/for sin: sin offering and to sin [obj] [the] altar like/as as which to sin in/on/with bullock
On the second day you are to present an unblemished male goat as a sin offering, and the altar is to be cleansed as it was with the bull.
23 in/on/with to end: finish you from to sin to present: bring bullock son: young animal cattle unblemished and ram from [the] flock unblemished
When you have finished the purification, you are to present a young, unblemished bull and an unblemished ram from the flock.
24 and to present: bring them to/for face: before LORD and to throw [the] priest upon them salt and to ascend: offer up [obj] them burnt offering to/for LORD
You must present them before the LORD; the priests are to sprinkle salt on them and sacrifice them as a burnt offering to the LORD.
25 seven day to make: offer he-goat sin: sin offering to/for day: daily and bullock son: young animal cattle and ram from [the] flock unblemished to make: offer
For seven days you are to provide a male goat daily for a sin offering; you are also to provide a young bull and a ram from the flock, both unblemished.
26 seven day to atone [obj] [the] altar and be pure [obj] him and to fill (hand: donate his *Q(K)*)
For seven days the priests are to make atonement for the altar and cleanse it; so they shall consecrate it.
27 and to end: finish [obj] [the] day and to be in/on/with day [the] eighth and further to make: offer [the] priest upon [the] altar [obj] burnt offering your and [obj] peace offering your and to accept [obj] you utterance Lord YHWH/God
At the end of these days, from the eighth day on, the priests are to present your burnt offerings and peace offerings on the altar. Then I will accept you, declares the Lord GOD.’”