The prince had the special right to use the outer east gate. But he could not enter or leave by that gate. There was no special entrance for him to use. When he entered the *temple, he entered through the same gates as everyone else. And he left by the same gates too. Everyone must be humble in front of God. Even *Israel’s prince had to be humble. People may consider themselves great. And other people may respect them too. But God is very much greater than anyone else.

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