en_tn_lite_do_not_use/ezk/44/01.md

# to the outer sanctuary gate that faced east

"to the outer sanctuary gate on the east side of the temple"

# it will not be opened

This can be translated in active form. AT: "no one will open it" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])

# the God of Israel

See how you translated this in [Ezekiel 8:4](../08/03.md).

# He will enter by way of the gate's portico and go out the same way

He will enter the courtyard through another gate and then sit in the portico of the east gate and eat.

# portico

covering in front of an entrance with columns or posts for support. In this case, the portico opens into the courtyard and is between the entrance to the temple and the inside of the gate. See how you translated this in [Ezekiel 8:16](../08/16.md).

# before Yahweh

"in front of Yahweh" or "in the presence of Yahweh"