40:44 On the outside of the inner gate were chambers for the singers of the inner court, one1 at the side of the north gate facing south, and the other at the side of the south2 gate facing north.
[40:44]1tn “One” is not in the Hebrew text but is supplied for clarity in the translation.
[40:44]2tc This reading is supported by the LXX; the MT reads “east.”