'Next' in the Bible
Next, he told me, "Son of Man, take to heart every word that I'm telling you. Listen carefully,
Then you are to take a flat, iron plate and set it up as an iron wall between you and the city. "Next, you are to turn toward it, oppose it, and place it under siege, because you are to lay siege to it. All of this will serve as a sign to the house of Israel.
You are to burn a third of it in the middle of the city when you've finished your siege. Next, you are to take another third of it and beat it with your sword. Last, you are to scatter the remaining third to the wind, after which I'll unsheathe my sword and pursue them.
The next morning, this message came to me from the LORD:
Then the eagle took a seed from the land and planted it in fertile ground. He planted it like a willow tree next to abundant waters.
So I spoke to the people in the morning, and my wife died that evening. The next morning, I did as I had been commanded.
Now the hand of the LORD had been touching me the evening before that fugitive arrived, so the LORD had given me something to say by the time the messenger arrived the next morning. He opened my mouth and I no longer had nothing to say to him.
Next, he measured the vestibule of the gate facing away from the Temple entrance at one reed.
Next, he brought me into the outer court, where chambers and a paved area had been constructed all around the courtyard, with 30 chambers facing the pavement.
Next, he measured the length and width of the outer north-facing gate to the courtyard.
Next, he brought me to the inner courtyard by way of the south-facing gate. He measured the south-facing gate as having measurements identical to the others.
Next, he brought me to the north-facing gate, where he measured the gate, identical to the others.
There was a chamber with a doorway by the side pillars next to the gate where they prepare the burnt offerings.
Next, he brought me to the Temple porch and measured the side pillars at five cubits on each side. The width of the gate measured three cubits on each side.
Next he brought me to the Temple and measured its door jambs at six cubits wide on each side of the structure.
Next, he measured the Temple walls at six cubits high and the width of the side chambers at four cubits around all four sides of the Temple.
Next, he measured 100 cubits as the length of the structure toward the front of the courtyard that stood behind it, where it housed a gallery on each side of it. Then he measured the Temple and the inner porticos of the courtyard,
When they will have completed this period, starting the next day, the priests are to offer your burnt offerings on the altar, along with your peace offerings, and I will accept you,' declares the Lord GOD."