Ezekiel 43:1 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Bible Comments

EZEKIEL CHAPTER 43 The glory of God returneth into the temple, Ezekiel 43:1-6. God promiseth to dwell there, if the people will put away their sins, Ezekiel 43:7-9. In order to incite them to repentance, the prophet showeth them the model and law of the house, Ezekiel 43:10-12. The measures of the altar, Ezekiel 43:13-17. The ordinances thereof Ezekiel 43:18-27. After that the measuring of the temple was finished, he brought me, from the west gate where the whole was finished, and where the 42nd chapter left the prophet, to the gate, which, lest we should mistake, is expressly described the east gate, of the first wall measured, where he began with the angel, Ezekiel 40:6. From this gate, in a direct line, you have the fairest prospect of the temple.

Ezekiel 43:1

1 Afterward he brought me to the gate, even the gate that looketh toward the east: