Then he brought me out by way of (A)the north gate and led me around on the outside to (B)the outer gate that faces toward the east; and behold, the water was trickling out on the south side.

Going on eastward with a measuring line in his hand, (C)the man measured a thousand cubits,[a] and then led me through the water, and it was ankle-deep. Again he measured a thousand, and led me through the water, and it was knee-deep. Again he measured a thousand, and led me through the water, and it was waist-deep.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 47:3 A cubit was about 18 inches or 45 centimeters

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