15 Now when he had finished measuring the interior of the temple area, he led me out by (A)the gate that faced east, and measured the temple area all around.

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The Glory of the Lord Fills the Temple

43 Then he led me to (A)the gate, the gate facing east.

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15 Then he measured the length of (A)the building facing the yard that was at the back and (B)its galleries[a] on either side, a hundred cubits.

The inside of the nave and the vestibules of the court,

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 41:15 The meaning of the Hebrew term is unknown; also verse 16

And the breadth of the entrance was ten cubits, and the sidewalls of the entrance were five cubits on either side. And he measured the length of the nave,[a] (A)forty cubits, and its breadth, (B)twenty cubits. Then he went (C)into the inner room and measured the jambs of the entrance, two cubits; and the entrance, six cubits; and the sidewalls on either side[b] of the entrance, seven cubits. And he measured (D)the length of the room, twenty cubits, and its breadth, twenty cubits, across (E)the nave. And he said to me, “This is (F)the Most Holy Place.”

Then he measured the wall of the temple, six cubits thick, and the breadth of (G)the side chambers, four cubits, (H)all around the temple.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 41:2 Hebrew its length
  2. Ezekiel 41:3 Septuagint; Hebrew and the breadth

Then he went into (A)the gateway facing east, (B)going up its steps, and measured the threshold of the gate, one reed deep.[a] And (C)the side rooms, one reed long and one reed broad; and the space between the side rooms, five cubits; and the threshold of the gate by the vestibule of the gate at the inner end, one reed. Then he measured the vestibule of the gateway, on the inside, one reed. Then he measured the vestibule of the gateway, eight cubits; (D)and its jambs, two cubits; and the vestibule of the gate was at the inner end. 10 And there were three side rooms on either side of the east gate. (E)The three were of the same size, and the jambs on either side were of the same size. 11 Then he measured the width of the opening of the gateway, ten cubits; and the length of the gateway, thirteen cubits. 12 There was a barrier before the side rooms, one cubit on either side. And the side rooms were six cubits on either side. 13 Then he measured the gate from the ceiling of the one side room to the ceiling of the other, a breadth of twenty-five cubits; the openings faced each other. 14 He measured also (F)the vestibule, sixty cubits. And around the vestibule of the gateway was the court.[b] 15 From the front of the gate at the entrance to the front of the inner vestibule of the gate was fifty cubits. 16 And the gateway had (G)windows all around, narrowing inwards toward the side rooms and toward their (H)jambs, and likewise the vestibule had windows all around inside, and on the jambs were (I)palm trees.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 40:6 Hebrew deep, and one threshold, one reed deep
  2. Ezekiel 40:14 Text uncertain; Hebrew And he made the jambs sixty cubits, and to the jamb of the court was the gateway all around

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