Ezekiel 41:5 “Next he measured the wall of the temple to be six cubits thick, and th…”

Ezekiel 41:5

Next he measured the wall of the temple to be six cubits thick, and the width of each side room around the temple was four cubits.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

After he measured the wall of the house, six cubits; and the breadth of every side chamber, four cubits, round about the house on every side.

World English Bible

Then he measured the wall of the house, six cubits; and the width of every side room, four cubits, all around the house on every side.

American Standard Version

Then he measured the wall of the house, six cubits; and the breadth of every side-chamber, four cubits, round about the house on every side.

Geneva Bible 1599

After, he measured the wall of the house, sixe cubites, and the breadth of euery chamber foure cubites rounde about the house, on euery side.

Darby Translation

And he measured the wall of the house, six cubits; and the breadth of the side-chambers, four cubits, round about the house on every side.

Young's Literal Translation

And he measureth the wall of the house six cubits, and the breadth of the side-chamber four cubits, all round the house round about.

Bible in Basic English

Then he took the measure of the wall of the house, which was six cubits; and of the side-rooms round the house, which were four cubits wide.

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Cross references

“side chamber”

Ezekiel 42:3–14 Ezekiel 41:6 Ezekiel 41:7 1 Kings 6:5 1 Kings 6:6

Ezekiel 42:3–14 · BSB

Gallery faced gallery in three levels opposite the twenty cubits that belonged to the inner court and opposite the pavement that belonged to the outer court.

Ezekiel 41:6 · BSB

The side rooms were arranged one above another in three levels of thirty rooms each. There were ledges all around the wall of the temple to serve as supports for the side rooms, so that the supports would not be fastened…

Ezekiel 41:7 · BSB

The side rooms surrounding the temple widened at each successive level, because the structure surrounding the temple ascended by stages corresponding to the narrowing of the temple wall as it rose upward. And so a stairw…

1 Kings 6:5 · BSB

Against the walls of the temple and the inner sanctuary, Solomon built a chambered structure around the temple, in which he constructed the side rooms.

1 Kings 6:6 · BSB

The bottom floor was five cubits wide, the middle floor six cubits, and the third floor seven cubits. He also placed offset ledges around the outside of the temple, so that nothing would be inserted into its walls.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

4Then he measured the room adjacent to the inner sanctuary to be twenty cubits long and twenty cubits wide. And he said to me, “This is the Most Holy Place. ”

6The side rooms were arranged one above another in three levels of thirty rooms each. There were ledges all around the wall of the temple to serve as supports for the side rooms, so that the supports would not be fastened into the wall of the temple itself.

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