48 Then he brought me to the portico of the temple and measured the pilasters of the portico; they were 8¾ feet[a] thick on each side. The width of the gateway was 24½ feet,[b] and the side walls of the gate were[c] 5¼ feet[d] wide on each side. 49 The portico was 35 feet[e] across and 21[f] feet[g] deep, and 10 steps led[h] up to it.(A) There were pillars by the pilasters, one on each side.(B)

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 40:48 Lit five cubits
  2. Ezekiel 40:48 Lit 14 cubits
  3. Ezekiel 40:48 LXX; MT omits 24½ feet, and the side walls of the gate were
  4. Ezekiel 40:48 Lit three cubits
  5. Ezekiel 40:49 Lit 20 cubits
  6. Ezekiel 40:49 LXX; MT reads 19¼
  7. Ezekiel 40:49 Lit 12 cubits
  8. Ezekiel 40:49 MT reads and it was on steps that they would go

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