28 Then he brought me to the inner courtyard by the south gate; and he measured the south gate (A)according to those same measurements. 29 Its (B)guardrooms also, its side pillars, and its (C)porches were according to those same measurements. And [a]the gate and its porches had (D)windows all around; it was (E)fifty cubits long and twenty-five cubits wide. 30 There were (F)porches all around, twenty-five cubits long and five cubits wide. 31 And its porches were toward the outer courtyard; and (G)palm tree decorations were on its side pillars, and its stairway had eight (H)steps.

32 Then he brought me into the (I)inner courtyard toward the east. And he measured the gate (J)according to those same measurements. 33 Its (K)guardrooms also, its side pillars, and its porches were according to those same measurements. And [b]the gate and its porches had (L)windows all around; it was (M)fifty cubits long and twenty-five cubits wide. 34 Its (N)porches were toward the outer courtyard; and (O)palm tree decorations were on its side pillars, on each side, and its stairway had eight (P)steps.

35 Then he brought me to the (Q)north gate; and he measured it according to those same measurements, 36 with its (R)guardrooms, its side pillars, and its (S)porches. And [c]the gate had (T)windows all around; the length was (U)fifty cubits and the width twenty-five cubits. 37 And its side pillars were toward the outer courtyard; and (V)palm tree decorations were on its side pillars, on each side, and its stairway had eight (W)steps.

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Notas al pie

  1. Ezekiel 40:29 Lit it
  2. Ezekiel 40:33 Lit it
  3. Ezekiel 40:36 Lit it

The Inner Southern Court

28 Next, he brought me to the inner courtyard by way of the south-facing gate. He measured the south-facing gate as having measurements identical to the others. 29 The measurements of its guardhouses, its side pillars, and its porches were identical to the others. The gate and its porches contained windows all around. The length of the porch[a] was 50 cubits[b] and its width was 25 cubits.[c] 30 Porches lay all around, measuring 25 cubits[d] long and five cubits[e] wide, 31 leading to the outer courtyard. Palm tree ornaments were engraved on its side pillars. The stairway leading to it contained eight steps.

The Inner Eastern Court

32 Then he brought me into the inner east-facing courtyard, where he measured the gate, identical to the others. 33 The measurement of its guardhouses, side pillars, and porches was identical to the others. The gate and its porches contained windows all around. The length of the porch[f] was 50 cubits[g] and its width was 25 cubits,[h] 34 leading to the outer courtyard. Palm tree ornaments were engraved on its side pillars. The stairway leading to it contained eight steps.

The North Facing Gate

35 Next, he brought me to the north-facing gate, where he measured the gate, identical to the others. 36 The measurement of its guardhouses, side pillars, and porches was identical to the others. The gate and its porches contained windows all around. The length of the porch[i] was 50 cubits[j] and its width was 25 cubits,[k] 37 leading to the outer courtyard. Palm tree ornaments were engraved on its side pillars. The stairway leading to it contained eight steps.

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Notas al pie

  1. Ezekiel 40:29 The Heb. lacks of the porch
  2. Ezekiel 40:29 I.e. about 87.5 feet; the royal cubit was 21 inches
  3. Ezekiel 40:29 I.e. about 43.75 feet; the royal cubit was 21 inches
  4. Ezekiel 40:30 I.e. about 43.75 feet; the royal cubit was 21 inches
  5. Ezekiel 40:30 I.e. about 8.75 feet; the royal cubit was 21 inches
  6. Ezekiel 40:33 The Heb. lacks of the porch
  7. Ezekiel 40:33 I.e. about 87.5 feet; the royal cubit was 21 inches
  8. Ezekiel 40:33 I.e. about 43.75 feet; the royal cubit was 21 inches
  9. Ezekiel 40:36 The Heb. lacks of the porch
  10. Ezekiel 40:36 I.e. about 87.5 feet; the royal cubit was 21 inches
  11. Ezekiel 40:36 I.e. about 43.75 feet; the royal cubit was 21 inches