Ezekiel 42:3

Opposite the twenty [cubits] that are of the inner court, and opposite the pavement that [is] of the outer court, [is] gallery [with] face toward gallery, in the three [stories].

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

Over against the twenty cubits which were for the inner court, and over against the pavement which was for the utter court, was gallery against gallery in three stories.

In Context

2At the front of the length [is] one hundred cubits [at] the north opening, and the breadth—fifty cubits.

4And at the front of the chambers [is] a walk of ten cubits in breadth to the inner part, a way of one cubit, and their openings [are] at the north.

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Cross References

2 Chronicles 7:3And all the sons of Israel are looking on the descending of the fire, and the glory of YHWH on the house, and they bow—faces to the earth—on the pavement, and pay respect, and give thanks to YHWH, [saying], “For [He is] good, for His kindness [is] for all time!”

Song of Solomon 7:5Your head on you as Carmel, || And the locks of your head as purple, || The king is bound with the flowings!

Ezekiel 41:10and between the chambers—[is] a breadth of twenty cubits around the house, all around.

Ezekiel 42:5And the upper chambers [are] short, for the galleries contain more than these, than the lower, and than the middle one, of the building;

Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 42:2-15

The Vision of the Temple. ( b. c. 574.) 1 Then he brought me forth into the utter court, the way toward the north: and he brought me into the chamber that was over against the separate place, and which was before the building toward the north. 2 Before the length of a hundred cubits was the north door, and the breadth was fifty cubits. 3 Over against the twenty cubits which were for the inner court, and over against the pavement which was for the utter court, was gallery against gallery in three stories. 4 And… Read the whole commentary →

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