⁴² There were also four tables of dressed stone^(A) for the burnt offerings, each a cubit and a half long, a cubit and a half wide and a cubit high.^[a] On them were placed the utensils for slaughtering the burnt offerings and the other sacrifices.^{(B) 43} And double-pronged hooks, each a handbreadth^[b] long, were attached to the wall all around. The tables were for the flesh of the offerings.

The Rooms for the Priests

⁴⁴ Outside the inner gate, within the inner court, were two rooms, one^[c] at the side of the north gate and facing south, and another at the side of the south^[d] gate and facing north.