Ezekiel 42:20 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

At the four sides he hath measured it, a wall [is] to it all round about, the length five hundred, and the breadth five hundred, to separate between the holy and the profane place.

English ASV

He measured it on the four sides: it had a wall round about, the length five hundred, and the breadth five hundred, to make a separation between that which was holy and that which was common.

English Amplified

He measured it on the four sides; it had a wall round about, the length five hundred reeds and the breadth five hundred, to make a separation between that which was holy [the temple proper] and that which was common [the outer area].

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

He measured it on the four sides; it had a wall round about, the length five hundred reeds and the breadth five hundred, to make a separation between that which was holy [the temple proper] and that which was common [the outer area].

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

So he measured the area on all four sides. It had a wall all around, five hundred cubits long and five hundred cubits wide, to separate the holy from the common.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

He measured the temple complex on all four sides. It had a wall all around it, 875 feet long and 875 feet wide, to separate the holy from the common.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

He measured it on the four sides; it had a wall round about, five hundred long, and five hundred broad, to make a separation between that which was holy and that which was common.

English EASY 2024

So the wall made a square around the place where the temple was. Each side was 250 metres. The wall made the holy place separate from the ordinary places around it.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

He measured the four walls that went all the way around the Temple. The wall was 500 cubits long and 500 cubits wide. It separated the holy area from the area that is not holy.

He measured it on the four sides. It had a wall around it, 500 cubits long and 500 cubits broad, to make a separation between the holy and the common.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

so that the wall enclosed a square 840 feet on each side. The wall served to separate what was holy from what was not.

English God's Word - GW 1995

So he measured all four sides. There was a wall all around it. The wall was 875 feet long and 875 feet wide. It separated what was holy from what was unholy.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

He measured the temple complex on all four sides. It had a wall all around [it], 875 [feet] long and 875 [feet] wide, to separate the holy from the common.

English KJV 1611

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.

English LSB

He measured it on the four sides; it had a wall all around, the length 500 and the width 500, to divide between the holy and the profane.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

He measured it by the four sides. It had a wall all around, five hundred reeds long and five hundred wide, to make a separation between the sanctuary and the profane place.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

He measured it on the four sides; it had a wall all around, the length five hundred and the width five hundred, to divide between the holy and the profane.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

Thus he measured it in the four directions, five hundred cubits long and five hundred cubits wide. It was surrounded by a wall, to separate the sacred from the profane.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

He measured it on all four sides. It had a wall around it, 875 feet long and 875 feet wide, to separate the holy and common places.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

So he measured the area on all four sides. It had a wall around it. The wall was 875 feet long and 875 feet wide. It separated what was holy from what was not.

English NIV

So he measured the area on all four sides. It had a wall around it, five hundred cubits long and five hundred cubits wide, to separate the holy from the common.

English NKJ 1982

He measured it on the four sides; it had a wall all around, five hundred cubits long and five hundred wide, to separate the holy areas from the common.

English NLT

So the area was 875 feet on each side with a wall all around it to separate the holy places from the common.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

He measured it on the four sides. It had a wall around it, five hundred cubits long and five hundred cubits wide, to make a separation between the holy and the common.

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

And so he measured the temple compound on all four sides. The wall of the temple compound was five hundred cubits square, to mark the boundary between what was holy and what was common.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

He measured it on the four sides. It had a wall around it, five hundred cubits long and five hundred cubits broad, to make a separation between the holy and the common.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

the restricted area from the public places.

English Tyndale 1537

So he measured all the four sides where there went a wall round about five hundredth meterods long, and as broad also which separated the holy from the unholy.

Ezekiel 42:20 — Compare Translations