The portico at the front of the temple was twenty cubits[a] long across the width of the building and twenty[b] cubits high.

He overlaid the inside with pure gold.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 3:4 That is, about 30 feet or about 9 meters; also in verses 8, 11 and 13
  2. 2 Chronicles 3:4 Some Septuagint and Syriac manuscripts; Hebrew and a hundred and twenty

49 The portico(A) was twenty cubits[a] wide, and twelve[b] cubits[c] from front to back. It was reached by a flight of stairs,[d] and there were pillars(B) on each side of the jambs.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 40:49 That is, about 35 feet or about 11 meters
  2. Ezekiel 40:49 Septuagint; Hebrew eleven
  3. Ezekiel 40:49 That is, about 21 feet or about 6.4 meters
  4. Ezekiel 40:49 Hebrew; Septuagint Ten steps led up to it

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