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Ezekiel 43:12

This is the law of the house; Upon the top of the mountain the whole limit thereof round about shall be most holy. Behold, this is the law of the house.

KJV

Ista est lex domus in summitate montis : omnis finis ejus in circuitu, Sanctum sanctorum est. Hæc est ergo lex domus.

Vulgate

καὶ τὴν διαγραφὴν τοῦ οἴκου ἐπὶ τῆς κορυφῆς τοῦ ὄρους, πάντα τὰ ὅρια αὐτοῦ κυκλόθεν ἅγια ἁγίων.

LXX

This is the law of the house: upon the top of the mountain the whole limit thereof round about shall be most holy. Behold, this is the law of the house.

ASV

זֹ֖את תּוֹרַ֣ת הַ/בָּ֑יִת עַל רֹ֣אשׁ הָ֠/הָר כָּל גְּבֻל֞/וֹ סָבִ֤יב סָבִיב֙ קֹ֣דֶשׁ קָדָשִׁ֔ים הִנֵּה זֹ֖את תּוֹרַ֥ת הַ/בָּֽיִת

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

11 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

בֵּ֣ית
byt
noun · 2032×
גְּב֣וּל
gbvl
noun · 239×
הִנֵּ֥ה
hnh
pronoun · 838×
הַ֣ר
hr
noun · 544×
זֹּ֔את
z't
pronoun · 604×
י
y
noun · 221×
כָּל
kl
noun · 5376×
סָבִֽיב
sbyb
noun · 334×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×
קֹּ֑דֶשׁ
qdsh
noun · 463×
רֹ֣אשׁ
r'sh
noun · 593×

Historic Christian voices

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

Cross-references

  • 1Cor 3:17 — If any man defile the temple of God, him shall God destroy; for the temple of God is holy, which temple ye are.
  • Exod 39:1 — And of the blue, and purple, and scarlet, they made cloths of service, to do service in the holy place, and made the holy garments for Aaron; as the LORD commanded Moses.
  • Ezek 40:2 — In the visions of God brought he me into the land of Israel, and set me upon a very high mountain, by which was as the frame of a city on the south.
  • Ezek 42:20 — He measured it by the four sides: it had a wall round about, five hundred reeds long, and five hundred broad, to make a separation between the sanctuary and the profane place.
  • Isa 4:3 — And it shall come to pass, that he that is left in Zion, and he that remaineth in Jerusalem, shall be called holy, even every one that is written among the living in Jerusalem:
  • Isa 35:8 — And an highway shall be there, and a way, and it shall be called The way of holiness; the unclean shall not pass over it; but it shall be for those: the wayfaring men, though fools, shall not err ther
  • Joel 3:17 — So shall ye know that I am the LORD your God dwelling in Zion, my holy mountain: then shall Jerusalem be holy, and there shall no strangers pass through her any more.
  • Luke 19:46 — Saying unto them, It is written, My house is the house of prayer: but ye have made it a den of thieves.
  • Mic 4:1 — But in the last days it shall come to pass, that the mountain of the house of the LORD shall be established in the top of the mountains, and it shall be exalted above the hills; and people shall flow
  • Ps 93:5 — Thy testimonies are very sure: holiness becometh thine house, O LORD, for ever.
  • Ps 110:3 — Thy people shall be willing in the day of thy power, in the beauties of holiness from the womb of the morning: thou hast the dew of thy youth.
  • Rev 21:27 — And there shall in no wise enter into it any thing that defileth, neither whatsoever worketh abomination, or maketh a lie: but they which are written in the Lamb’s book of life.