Text -- Ezekiel 40:48 (NET)

40:48 Then he brought me to the porch of the temple and measured the jambs of the porch as 8¾ feet on either side, and the width of the gate was 24½ feet and the sides were 5¼ feet on each side.

Commentary -- Verse Notes / Footnotes

NET Notes: Eze 40:48

¹ tn Heb “five cubits” (i.e., 2.625 meters).

² tn The LXX reads “fourteen cubits” (i.e., 7.35 meters). See following note.

³ tc The translation follows the LXX. The MT reads “the width of the gate was three cubits,” the omission due to haplography.

tn Or “sidewalls.”

⁴ tn Heb “three cubits” (i.e., 1.575 meters).