Ezekiel 47:3

KJV

And when the man that had the line in his hand went forth eastward, he measured a thousand cubits, and he brought me through the waters; the waters were to the ankles.

— Ezekiel 47:3, King James Version
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Context

This verse from Ezekiel Chapter 47 connects to 10 cross-references. Water flows from under the temple threshold eastward, getting deeper — ankle, knee, loins, too deep to cross — and turns the Dead Sea into fresh water teeming with fish. Trees grow on both banks with leaves for healing. The …

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Other Translations

ASV

When the man went forth eastward with the line in his hand, he measured a thousand cubits, and he caused me to pass through the waters, waters that were to the ankles.

YLT

In the going out of the man eastward, and a line in his hand, then he measureth a thousand by the cubit, and he causeth me to pass over into water--water to the ankles.

BBE

And the man went out to the east with the line in his hand, and after measuring a thousand cubits, he made me go through the waters, which came over my feet.

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