Ezekiel 41:7-9

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⁷ The passageway^[a] of the side chambers widened from story to story, for the structure was supplied with a stairway all around the temple. For this reason the structure became wider from story to story. One ascended from the bottom story to the uppermost story by way of the middle one.^{(A) 8} I saw also that the temple was on a raised platform all around; the foundations of the side chambers measured a full reed of six long cubits high.^{(B) 9} The thickness of the outer wall of the side chambers was five cubits, and the free space between the side chambers of the temple^(C)