47 And he measured the court, (A)a hundred cubits long and (B)a hundred cubits broad, a square. And (C)the altar was in front of the temple.

The Vestibule of the Temple

48 Then he brought me to (D)the vestibule of the temple and measured the (E)jambs of the vestibule, five cubits on either side. And the breadth of the gate was fourteen cubits, and the sidewalls of the gate[a] were three cubits on either side. 49 (F)The length of the vestibule was twenty cubits, and the breadth twelve[b] cubits, and people would go up to it by ten steps.[c] And there were pillars beside the jambs, one on either side.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 40:48 Septuagint; Hebrew lacks was fourteen cubits, and the sidewalls of the gate
  2. Ezekiel 40:49 Septuagint; Hebrew eleven
  3. Ezekiel 40:49 Septuagint; Hebrew and by steps that would go up to it

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