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Ezekiel 40:8-9

Context
40:8 Then he measured the porch of the gate facing inward as 10½ feet. 40:9 He measured the porch of the gate as 14 feet, 1  and its jambs as 3½ feet; 2  the porch of the gate faced inward.

Ezekiel 40:15

Context
40:15 From the front of the entrance gate to the porch of the inner gate was 87½ feet. 3 

Ezekiel 40:48-49

Context

40:48 Then he brought me to the porch of the temple and measured the jambs of the porch as 8¾ feet 4  on either side, and the width of the gate was 24½ feet 5  and the sides 6  were 5¼ feet 7  on each side. 40:49 The length of the porch was 35 feet 8  and the width 19¼ feet; 9  steps 10  led up to it, and there were pillars beside the jambs on either side.

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[40:9]  1 tn Heb “eight cubits” (i.e., 4.2 meters).

[40:9]  2 tn Heb “two cubits” (i.e., 1.05 meters).

[40:15]  3 tn Heb “fifty cubits” (i.e., 26.25 meters).

[40:48]  4 tn Heb “five cubits” (i.e., 2.625 meters).

[40:48]  5 tn The LXX reads “fourteen cubits” (i.e., 7.35 meters). See following note.

[40:48]  6 tc The translation follows the LXX. The MT reads “the width of the gate was three cubits,” the omission due to haplography.

[40:48]  7 tn Heb “three cubits” (i.e., 1.575 meters).

[40:49]  8 tn Heb “twenty cubits” (i.e., 10.5 meters).

[40:49]  9 tn Heb “eleven cubits” (i.e., 5.775 meters).

[40:49]  10 tc The LXX reads “ten steps.”



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