²¹ He erected the pillars at the portico of the temple. The pillar to the south he named Jakin^[a] and the one to the north Boaz.^[b](A)

¹⁷ He erected the pillars in the front of the temple, one to the south and one to the north. The one to the south he named Jakin^[a] and the one to the north Boaz.^[b]

³ The portico^(A) at the front of the main hall of the temple extended the width of the temple, that is twenty cubits,^[a] and projected ten cubits^[b] from the front of the temple.

⁹ James,^(A) Cephas^[a](B) and John, those esteemed as pillars,^(C) gave me and Barnabas^(D) the right hand of fellowship when they recognized the grace given to me.^(E) They agreed that we should go to the Gentiles,^(F) and they to the circumcised.

¹⁸ And I tell you that you are Peter,^[a](A) and on this rock I will build my church,^(B) and the gates of Hades^[b] will not overcome it.

The New Temple

⁴⁸ He brought me to the portico of the temple^(A) and measured the jambs of the portico; they were five cubits wide on either side. The width of the entrance was fourteen cubits^[a] and its projecting walls were^[b] three cubits^[c] wide on either side. ⁴⁹ The portico^(B) was twenty cubits^[d] wide, and twelve^[e] cubits^[f] from front to back. It was reached by a flight of stairs,^[g] and there were pillars^(C) on each side of the jambs.