40:32 Then he brought me to the inner court on the east side. He measured the gate; it had the same dimensions as the others. 40:33 Its alcoves, its jambs, and its porches had the same dimensions as the others, and there were windows all around it and its porches; its length was 87½ feet 1 and its width 43¾ feet. 2 40:34 Its porches faced the outer court, it had decorative palm trees on its jambs, and its stairway had eight steps.
1 tn Heb “fifty cubits” (i.e., 26.25 meters).
2 tn Heb “twenty-five cubits” (i.e., 13.125 meters).