Ezekiel 41:1-4
New English Translation
The Inner Temple
41 Then he brought me to the outer sanctuary and measured the jambs; the jambs were 10½ feet[a] wide on each side. 2 The width of the entrance was 17½ feet,[b] and the sides[c] of the entrance were 8¾ feet[d] on each side. He measured the length of the outer sanctuary as 70 feet[e] and its width as 35 feet.[f]
3 Then he went into the inner sanctuary and measured the jambs of the entrance as 3½ feet,[g] the entrance as 10½ feet,[h] and the width of the entrance as 12¼ feet.[i] 4 Then he measured its length as 35 feet[j] and its width as 35 feet,[k] before the outer sanctuary. He said to me, “This is the Most Holy Place.”
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- Ezekiel 41:1 tn Heb “6 cubits” (i.e., 3.15 meters).
- Ezekiel 41:2 tn Heb “10 cubits” (i.e., 5.25 meters).
- Ezekiel 41:2 tc The translation follows the LXX. The MT reads “the width of the gate was 3 cubits,” the omission due to haplography.tn Or “sidewalls.”
- Ezekiel 41:2 tn Heb “5 cubits” (i.e., 2.625 meters).
- Ezekiel 41:2 tn Heb “40 cubits” (i.e., 21 meters).
- Ezekiel 41:2 tn Heb “20 cubits” (i.e., 10.5 meters).
- Ezekiel 41:3 tn Heb “2 cubits” (i.e., 1.05 meters).
- Ezekiel 41:3 tn Heb “6 cubits” (i.e., 3.15 meters).
- Ezekiel 41:3 tn Heb “7 cubits” (i.e., 3.675 meters).
- Ezekiel 41:4 tn Heb “20 cubits” (i.e., 10.5 meters).
- Ezekiel 41:4 tn Heb “20 cubits” (i.e., 10.5 meters).
Ezekiel 41:1-4
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
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) 2 The width of the entrance was ten cubits, and the sidewalls of the entrance were five cubits on either side. He measured the length of the nave, forty cubits, and its width, twenty cubits.(B) 3 Then he went into the inner room and measured the posts of the entrance, two cubits, and the width of the entrance, six cubits, and the sidewalls[b] of the entrance, seven cubits.(C) 4 He measured the depth of the room, twenty cubits, and its width, twenty cubits, beyond the nave. And he said to me, “This is the most holy place.”(D)
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