42 There were also four tables of cut stone for the burnt offering,(A) each 31½ inches[a] long, 31½ inches wide, and 21 inches high. The utensils used to slaughter the burnt offerings and other sacrifices were placed on them. 43 There were three-inch[b] hooks[c] fastened all around the inside of the room, and the flesh of the offering was to be laid on the tables.

Rooms for Singers and Priests

44 Outside the inner gate, within the inner court, there were chambers for the singers:[d](B) one[e] beside the north gate, facing south, and another beside the south[f] gate, facing north.

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Footnotes

  1. 40:42 Lit one and a half cubits
  2. 40:43 Lit one handbreadth
  3. 40:43 Or ledges
  4. 40:44 LXX reads were two chambers
  5. 40:44 LXX; MT reads singers, which was
  6. 40:44 LXX; MT reads east

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