EZEKIEL—NOTE ON Ezekiel 42:15 Finally, Ezekiel and his guide return to the place where they began, the main east gate of the temple complex (v. Ezekiel 42:15; Ezekiel 40:5). Starting there, and proceeding counterclockwise, the external dimensions are measured as 500 cubits by 500 cubits square (roughly 830 feet/253 m). The sacredness of the entire space is emphasized by the closing comment, that the wall separates the holy and the common.

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