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41 Then he brought me to the nave and measured the posts; on each side six cubits was the depth of the posts.[a](A)

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  1. 41.1 Compare Gk: Heb tent

41 Then the man brought me to the main hall(A) and measured the jambs; the width of the jambs was six cubits[a] on each side.[b]

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  1. Ezekiel 41:1 That is, about 11 feet or about 3.2 meters; also in verses 3, 5 and 8
  2. Ezekiel 41:1 One Hebrew manuscript and Septuagint; most Hebrew manuscripts side, the width of the tent

33 So also he made for the entrance to the nave doorposts of olivewood, four-sided each,

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33 In the same way, for the entrance to the main hall he made doorframes out of olive wood that were one fourth of the width of the hall.

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Then he measured the vestibule of the gateway, eight cubits, and its posts, two cubits, and the vestibule of the gate was at the inner end.

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it[a] was eight cubits[b] deep and its jambs were two cubits[c] thick. The portico of the gateway faced the temple.

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  1. Ezekiel 40:9 Many Hebrew manuscripts, Septuagint, Vulgate and Syriac; most Hebrew manuscripts gateway facing the temple; it was one rod deep. Then he measured the portico of the gateway; it
  2. Ezekiel 40:9 That is, about 14 feet or about 4.2 meters
  3. Ezekiel 40:9 That is, about 3 1/2 feet or about 1 meter

14 He measured[a] the vestibule (sixty cubits) and the gate next to the post on every side of the court.[b](A)

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  1. 40.14 Heb made
  2. 40.14 Meaning of Heb uncertain

14 He measured along the faces of the projecting walls all around the inside of the gateway—sixty cubits.[a] The measurement was up to the portico[b] facing the courtyard.[c](A)

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  1. Ezekiel 40:14 That is, about 105 feet or about 32 meters
  2. Ezekiel 40:14 Septuagint; Hebrew projecting wall
  3. Ezekiel 40:14 The meaning of the Hebrew for this verse is uncertain.

16 The recesses and their posts had windows, with shutters[a] on the inside of the gateway all around, and the vestibules also had windows on the inside all around, and on the posts were palm trees.(A)

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  1. 40.16 Meaning of Heb uncertain

16 The alcoves and the projecting walls inside the gateway were surmounted by narrow parapet openings all around, as was the portico; the openings all around faced inward. The faces of the projecting walls were decorated with palm trees.(A)

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