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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Ezekiel 41:1-4
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Inside the Temple
41 Next he brought me into the great hall and measured the pilasters;(A) on each side the width of the pilaster 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 pilasters at the entrance;(C) they were 3½ feet[g] wide. The entrance was 10½ feet[h] wide, and the width of the entrance’s side walls on each side[i] was 12¼ feet.[j] 4 He then measured the length of the room adjacent to the great hall, 35 feet,[k] and the width, 35 feet.(D) And he said to me, “This is the most holy place.”(E)
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- Ezekiel 41:1 LXX; MT reads pilasters; they were 10½ feet wide on each side—the width of the tabernacle
- Ezekiel 41:1 Lit six cubits
- Ezekiel 41:2 Lit 10 cubits
- Ezekiel 41:2 Lit five cubits
- Ezekiel 41:2 Lit 40 cubits
- Ezekiel 41:2 Lit 20 cubits
- Ezekiel 41:3 Lit two cubits
- Ezekiel 41:3 Lit six cubits
- Ezekiel 41:3 LXX; MT reads width of the entrance
- Ezekiel 41:3 Lit seven cubits
- Ezekiel 41:4 Lit 20 cubits
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