Ezekiel 40:36

Key Reflection

Ezekiel 40:36 describes a vision where Ezekiel is shown the north gate of what appears to be the temple in Jerusalem, and its measurements are taken according to precise specifications. For the original audience, this would have evoked memories of the sacred temple, likely evoking both reverence for God's dwelling place and the hope that despite current exile and desolation, a future restoration was promised.