Ezekiel 40:45 Β· KJV
"And he said unto me, This chamber, whose prospect is toward the south, is for the priests, the keepers of the charge of the house."
King James Version
What does Ezekiel 40:45 mean? βPassage Context
43And within were hooks, an hand broad, fastened round about: and upon the tables was the flesh of the offering.
44And without the inner gate were the chambers of the singers in the inner court, which was at the side of the north gate; and their prospect was toward the south: one at the side of the east gate having the prospect toward the north.
45And he said unto me, This chamber, whose prospect is toward the south, is for the priests, the keepers of the charge of the house.
46And the chamber whose prospect is toward the north is for the priests, the keepers of the charge of the altar: these are the sons of Zadok among the sons of Levi, which come near to the LORD to minister unto him.
47So he measured the court, an hundred cubits long, and an hundred cubits broad, foursquare; and the altar that was before the house.
Reflection Questions
1
How does the concept of sacred space resonate with you?
2
What does it mean for you to be a keeper of sacred things?
3
When have you felt a connection to a holy space?
Life Application
faith
Consider how you can create sacred spaces in your life for prayer and reflection.
community
Think about how you can support your community in maintaining places of worship.
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