King James Version
Ezekiel 41:23 in the King James Version says “And the temple and the sanctuary had two doors.” — study this verse from Ezekiel chapter 41 with commentary, cross-references, and original Hebrew word analysis.
“And the temple and the sanctuary had two doors.”
Ezekiel 41:23 · KJV
The posts of the temple were squared, and the face of the sanctuary; the appearance of the one as the appearance of the other. posts: Heb. post
The altar of wood was three cubits high, and the length thereof two cubits; and the corners thereof, and the length thereof, and the walls thereof, were of wood: and he said unto me, This is the table that is before the LORD.
And the temple and the sanctuary had two doors.
And the doors had two leaves apiece, two turning leaves; two leaves for the one door, and two leaves for the other door.
And there were made on them, on the doors of the temple, cherubims and palm trees, like as were made upon the walls; and there were thick planks upon the face of the porch without.
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