46 and the chamber that faces north is for the priests (A)who have charge of the altar. These are (B)the sons of Zadok, who alone[a] among the sons of Levi may come (C)near to the Lord to minister to him.” 47 And he measured the court, (D)a hundred cubits long and (E)a hundred cubits broad, a square. And (F)the altar was in front of the temple.

The Vestibule of the Temple

48 Then he brought me to (G)the vestibule of the temple and measured the (H)jambs of the vestibule, five cubits on either side. And the breadth of the gate was fourteen cubits, and the sidewalls of the gate[b] were three cubits on either side.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 40:46 Hebrew lacks alone
  2. Ezekiel 40:48 Septuagint; Hebrew lacks was fourteen cubits, and the sidewalls of the gate

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