Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
Then the man said to me: “This chamber that faces south is for the priests who keep charge of the temple.
New American Standard Bible
He said to me, “This is the
King James Version
And he said unto me, This chamber, whose prospect is toward the south, is for the priests, the keepers of the charge of the house.
International Standard Version
The angel told me, "This south-facing chamber is for the priests who maintain the Temple,
A Conservative Version
And he said to me, This chamber, whose view is toward the south, is for the priests, the keepers of the charge of the house.
American Standard Version
And he said unto me, This chamber, whose prospect is toward the south, is for the priests, the keepers of the charge of the house;
Amplified
He [who was guiding me] said to me, “This is the chamber which faces toward the south; it is for the priests who have the responsibility and take care of the temple;
Bible in Basic English
And he said to me, This room, facing south, is for the priests who have the care of the house.
Darby Translation
And he said unto me, This cell whose front is towards the south is for the priests, the keepers of the charge of the house.
Julia Smith Translation
And he will speak to me, This the cell whose face the way of the south, for the priests watching the watches of the house.
King James 2000
And he said unto me, This chamber, facing toward the south, is for the priests, the keepers in charge of the house.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And he said to me, "This chamber {with its face toward the south} [is] for the priests [who are] taking care of the responsibility of the temple.
Modern King James verseion
And he said to me, This chamber facing southward is for the priests, the keepers of the charge of the house.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And he said unto me, "This chamber on the South side belongeth to the priests, that keep the habitation:
NET Bible
He said to me, "This chamber which faces south is for the priests who keep charge of the temple,
New Heart English Bible
He said to me, "This room, whose prospect is toward the south, is for the priests, the keepers of the duty of the house;
The Emphasized Bible
Then spake he unto me saying, This chamber whose front is toward the south, is for the priests keeping the charge of the house;
Webster
And he said to me, This chamber, whose prospect is towards the south, is for the priests, the keepers of the charge of the house.
World English Bible
He said to me, This room, whose prospect is toward the south, is for the priests, the keepers of the duty of the house;
Youngs Literal Translation
And he speaketh unto me: 'This chamber, whose front is southward, is for priests keeping charge of the house;
Interlinear
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References
Morish
Word Count of 20 Translations in Ezekiel 40:45
Verse Info
Context Readings
Rooms For Priests And Other Worship Leaders
44
Outside the inner gate, within the inner court, there were chambers for the singers:
Cross References
1 Chronicles 9:23
So they and their sons were assigned to the gates of the Lord’s temple, which had been the tent-temple.
Leviticus 8:35
You must remain at the entrance to the tent of meeting day and night for seven days and keep the Lord’s charge
Psalm 134:1
A song of ascents.
all you servants of the Lord
who stand in the Lord’s house at night!
Numbers 3:27-28
The Amramite clan, the Izharite clan, the Hebronite clan, and the Uzzielite clan came from Kohath; these were the Kohathites.
Numbers 3:32
The chief of the Levite leaders was Eleazar
Numbers 3:38
Moses, Aaron, and his sons, who performed the duties of
Numbers 18:5
“You are to guard the sanctuary and the altar so that wrath may not fall on the Israelites again.
1 Chronicles 6:49
But Aaron and his sons did all the work of the most holy place. They presented the offerings on the altar of burnt offerings
2 Chronicles 13:11
They offer a burnt offering and fragrant incense to the Lord every morning and every evening,
Ezekiel 8:5
The Lord said to me, “Son of man, look toward the north.” I looked to the north, and there was this offensive statue north of the altar gate, at the entrance.
Malachi 2:4-7
Then you will know that I sent you this decree so My covenant with Levi
1 Timothy 6:20
Timothy, guard what has been entrusted to you,
Revelation 1:6
and made us a kingdom,