Ezekiel 41:1-4
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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) 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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Ezekiel 41:1-4
Christian Standard Bible
Inside the Temple
41 Next he brought me into the great hall and measured the jambs;(A) on each side the width of the jamb was 10½ feet.[a][b] 2 The width of the entrance was 17½ feet,[c] and the side walls of the entrance were 8¾ feet[d] wide on each side. He also measured the length of the great hall, 70 feet,[e] and the width, 35 feet.[f](B) 3 He went inside the next room and measured the jambs at the entrance;(C) they were 3½ feet[g] wide. The entrance was 10½ feet wide, and the width of the entrance’s side walls on each side[h] was 12¼ feet.[i] 4 He then measured the length of the room adjacent to the great hall, 35 feet, and the width, 35 feet.(D) And he said to me, “This is the most holy place.”(E)
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- 41:1 LXX; MT reads jambs; they were 10½ feet wide on each side—the width of the tabernacle
- 41:1 Lit six cubits, also in vv. 3,5
- 41:2 Lit 10 cubits
- 41:2 Lit five cubits, also in vv. 9,11,12
- 41:2 Lit 40 cubits
- 41:2 Lit 20 cubits, also in vv. 4,10
- 41:3 Lit two cubits, also in v. 22
- 41:3 LXX; MT reads width of the entrance
- 41:3 Lit seven cubits
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