Ezekiel 42:4
Context42:4 In front of the chambers was a walkway on the inner side, 17½ feet 1 wide at a distance of 1¾ feet, 2 and their entrances were on the north.
Ezekiel 45:5
Context45:5 An area eight and a quarter miles 3 in length and three and one-third miles 4 in width will be for the Levites, who minister at the temple, as the place for the cities 5 in which they will live.
[42:4] 1 tn Heb “ten cubits” (i.e., 5.25 meters).
[42:4] 2 tc Heb “one cubit” (i.e., 52.5 cm). The LXX and the Syriac read “one hundred cubits” (= 175 feet).
[45:5] 3 tn Heb “twenty-five thousand cubits” (i.e., 13.125 kilometers).
[45:5] 4 tn Heb “ten thousand cubits” (i.e., 5.25 kilometers).
[45:5] 5 tc The translation follows the LXX here. The MT reads “twenty.” See L. C. Allen, Ezekiel (WBC), 2:246.