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Ezekiel 41:4

So he measured the length thereof, twenty cubits; and the breadth, twenty cubits, before the temple: and he said unto me, This is the most holy place.

KJV

Et mensus est longitudinem ejus viginti cubitorum, et latitudinem ejus viginti cubitorum, ante faciem templi. Et dixit ad me : Hoc est Sanctum sanctorum.

Vulgate

καὶ διεμέτρησεν τὸ μῆκος τῶν θυρῶν πηχῶν τεσσεράκοντα καὶ εὖρος πηχῶν εἴκοσι κατὰ πρόσωπον τοῦ ναοῦ. καὶ εἶπεν Τοῦτο τὸ ἅγιον τῶν ἁγίων.

LXX

And he measured the length thereof, twenty cubits, and the breadth, twenty cubits, before the temple: and he said unto me, This is the most holy place.

ASV

וַ/יָּ֨מָד אֶת אָרְכּ֜/וֹ עֶשְׂרִ֣ים אַמָּ֗ה וְ/רֹ֛חַב עֶשְׂרִ֥ים אַמָּ֖ה אֶל פְּנֵ֣י הַֽ/הֵיכָ֑ל וַ/יֹּ֣אמֶר אֵלַ֔/י זֶ֖ה קֹ֥דֶשׁ הַ/קֳּדָשִֽׁים

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

12 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶל
'l
preposition · 5475×
אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
אַמָּ֔ה
'mh
noun · 249×
הֵיכַ֣ל
hykl
noun · 79×
וֹ
v
noun · 95×
זֶּֽה
zh
pronoun · 1173×
יָּ֣מָד
ymd
verb · 51×
יֹּ֣אמֶר
y'mr
verb · 5290×
עֶשְׂרִ֥ים
'shrym
adjective · 313×
פְנֵ֣י
pny
noun · 2111×
קֹּ֑דֶשׁ
qdsh
noun · 463×
רֹ֖חַב
rchb
noun · 101×

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Kgs 6:20 — And the oracle in the forepart was twenty cubits in length, and twenty cubits in breadth, and twenty cubits in the height thereof: and he overlaid it with pure gold; and so covered the altar which was
  • 2Chr 3:8 — And he made the most holy house, the length whereof was according to the breadth of the house, twenty cubits, and the breadth thereof twenty cubits: and he overlaid it with fine gold, amounting to six
  • Exod 26:33 — And thou shalt hang up the vail under the taches, that thou mayest bring in thither within the vail the ark of the testimony: and the vail shall divide unto you between the holy place and the most hol
  • Heb 9:3 — And after the second veil, the tabernacle which is called the Holiest of all;