Ezekiel 41:19

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“the face of a man was toward the palm tree on one side, and the face of a young lion was toward the palm tree on the other side. They were carved all the way around the temple.”

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BSBPD

“the face of a man was toward the palm tree on one side, and the face of a young lion was toward the palm tree on the other side. They were carved all the way around the temple.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“So that the face of a man was toward the palm tree on the one side, and the face of a young lion toward the palm tree on the other side: it was made through all the house round about.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“so that there was the face of a man toward the palm-tree on the one side, and the face of a young lion toward the palm-tree on the other side. Thus was it made through all the house round about:”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and the face of man <FI>is<Fi> unto the palm-tree on this side, and the face of a young lion unto the palm-tree on that side; it is made unto all the house all round about.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Ezekiel 41:19 — 3 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 1 Kings 7:29and on the panels between the uprights were lions, oxen, and cherubim. On the uprights was a pedestal above, and below the lions and oxen were wreaths of beveled work.
  2. Ezekiel 1:10The form of their faces was that of a man, and each of the four had the face of a lion on the right side, the face of an ox on the left side, and also the face of an eagle.
  3. Ezekiel 10:14Each of the cherubim had four faces: the first face was that of a cherub, the second that of a man, the third that of a lion, and the fourth that of an eagle.

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