Ezekiel 47:3
ContextNET © | When the man went out toward the east with a measuring line in his hand, he measured 1,750 feet, 1 and then he led me through water, which was ankle deep. |
NIV © | As the man went eastward with a measuring line in his hand, he measured off a thousand cubits and then led me through water that was ankle-deep. |
NASB © | When the man went out toward the east with a line in his hand, he measured a thousand cubits, and he led me through the water, water reaching the ankles. |
NLT © | Measuring as he went, he led me along the stream for 1,750 feet and told me to go across. At that point the water was up to my ankles. |
MSG © | He walked to the east with a measuring tape and measured off fifteen hundred feet, leading me through water that was ankle-deep. |
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. |
NRSV © | Going on eastward with a cord in his hand, the man measured one thousand cubits, and then led me through the water; and it was ankle-deep. |
NKJV © | And when the man went out to the east with the line in his hand, he measured one thousand cubits, and he brought me through the waters; the water came up to my ankles. |
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NET © | When the man went out toward the east with a measuring line in his hand, he measured 1,750 feet, 1 and then he led me through water, which was ankle deep. |
NET © Notes |
1 tn Heb “one thousand cubits” (i.e., 525 meters); this phrase occurs three times in the next two verses. |