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Ezekiel 40:22 Cross-References
Explore 14 cross-references for Ezekiel 40:22 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Ezekiel chapter 40 verse 22 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And their windows, and their arches, and their palm trees, were after the measure of the gate that looketh toward the east; and they went up unto it by seven steps; and the arches thereof were before them.”
Ezekiel 40:22 (KJV)
Commentary on Ezekiel 40:22
Their windows, and their arches, and their palm trees, were after the measure of the gate that looketh toward the east—The architectural consistency across all gates emphasizes equality of access and uniformity of holiness. Seven steps (שֶׁבַע מַעֲלוֹת, sheva ma'alot) led up to the outer court gates, while eight steps led to the inner court (40:31, 34, 37), symbolizing progressive ascent into God's presence. The number seven represents completeness and covenant perfection.The timmorot (תִּמֹּרֹת, palm trees) decorated the gate posts as ornamental carvings, recalling Solomon's temple (1 Kings 6...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Ezekiel 40:22
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“on this side”
“And the arches thereof were toward the utter court; and palm trees were upon the posts thereof: and the going up to it had eight steps.”
“and to their posts within the gate round about”
“and went up the steps of it: and he measured the threshold of the gate”
“and the breadth eleven cubits; even by the steps by which they went up to it: and there were pillars by the posts”
“on this side”
“and the arches of it were before them; and it had palm trees”
“let us press on to perfection--not laying again a foundation of repentance from dead works”
“and behold”
“which he overlaid with fine gold”