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Water Flowing from the Temple
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|Ezequiel 47:1| Then he brought me back to a the door of the temple, and behold, b water was issuing from below c the threshold of the temple toward the east (for the temple faced east). The water was flowing down from below the south end of the threshold of the temple, south of d the altar.
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|Ezequiel 47:2| Then he brought me out by way of e the north gate and led me around on the outside to f the outer gate that faces toward the east; and behold, the water was trickling out on the south side.
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|Ezequiel 47:3| Going on eastward with a measuring line in his hand, g the man measured a thousand cubits, 1 and then led me through the water, and it was ankle-deep.
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|Ezequiel 47:4| Again he measured a thousand, and led me through the water, and it was knee-deep. Again he measured a thousand, and led me through the water, and it was waist-deep.
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|Ezequiel 47:5| Again he measured a thousand, and it was a river that I could not pass through, for the water had risen. It was deep enough to swim in, a river that could not be passed through.
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|Ezequiel 47:6| And he said to me, h “Son of man, i have you seen this?” Then he led me back to the bank of the river.
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|Ezequiel 47:7| As I went back, I saw on the bank of the river j very many trees on the one side and on the other.
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|Ezequiel 47:8| And he said to me, “This water flows toward the eastern region and goes down into k the Arabah, and enters the sea; 2 when the water flows into l the sea, the water will become fresh. 3
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|Ezequiel 47:9| And wherever the river goes, 4 every living creature that swarms will live, and there will be very many fish. For this water goes there, that the waters of the sea 5 may become fresh; so everything will live where the river goes.
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|Ezequiel 47:10| Fishermen will stand beside the sea. From m Engedi to n Eneglaim it will be a place for the spreading of nets. Its fish will be of very many kinds, like the fish of o the Great Sea. 6
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