Ezekiel 42:6
Context42:6 For they were in three stories and had no pillars like the pillars of the courts; therefore the upper chambers 1 were set back from the ground more than the lower and upper ones.
Ezekiel 45:3
Context45:3 From this measured area you will measure a length of eight and a quarter miles 2 and a width of three and one-third miles; 3 in it will be the sanctuary, the most holy place.
Ezekiel 45:5-6
Context45:5 An area eight and a quarter miles 4 in length and three and one-third miles 5 in width will be for the Levites, who minister at the temple, as the place for the cities 6 in which they will live.
45:6 “‘Alongside the portion set apart as the holy allotment, you will allot for the city an area one and two-thirds miles 7 wide and eight and a quarter miles 8 long; it will be for the whole house of Israel.


[42:6] 1 tn The phrase “upper chambers” is not in the Hebrew text but is supplied from the context.
[45:3] 2 tn Heb “twenty-five thousand cubits” (i.e., 13.125 kilometers).
[45:3] 3 tn Heb “ten thousand cubits” (i.e., 5.25 kilometers).
[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.
[45:6] 4 tn Heb “five thousand cubits” (i.e., 2.625 kilometers).
[45:6] 5 tn Heb “twenty-five thousand cubits” (i.e., 13.125 kilometers).