42 For the burnt offering there were four (A)tables of (B)hewn stone, a cubit and a half long, a cubit and a half wide and one cubit high, on which they lay the instruments with which they slaughter the (C)burnt offering and the sacrifice. 43 The double [a]hooks, one handbreadth in length, were installed [b]in the house all around; and on the tables was the flesh of the offering.

44 From the outside to the (D)inner gate were [c](E)chambers for the (F)singers in the inner court, one of which was at the [d]side of the north gate, with [e]its front toward the south, and one at the [f]side of the [g]south gate facing toward the north.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 40:43 Or ledges
  2. Ezekiel 40:43 Or inside
  3. Ezekiel 40:44 Gr reads in two chambers
  4. Ezekiel 40:44 Lit shoulder
  5. Ezekiel 40:44 Lit their
  6. Ezekiel 40:44 Lit shoulder
  7. Ezekiel 40:44 Gr reads east