7 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 stairway went up from the lowest story to the highest, through the middle one. 8 I saw that the temple had a raised base all around it, forming the foundation of the side rooms. It was the full length of a rod, six long cubits. 9 The outer wall of the side rooms was five cubits thick, and the open area between the side rooms of the temple
Ezekiel 41:7–9
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1 Kings 6:5–7
5 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. 6 The bottom floor was five cubits wide, the middle floor six cubits, and the third floor seven cubits. He als…
Ezekiel 42:6–8
6 For they were arranged in three stories, and unlike the courts, they had no pillars. So the upper chambers were set back further than the lower and middle floors. 7 An outer wall in front of the chambers was fifty cubits long and ran parallel to the chambers and…
1 Kings 6:9–11
9 So Solomon built the temple and finished it, roofing it with beams and planks of cedar. 10 He built chambers all along the temple, each five cubits high and attached to the temple with beams of cedar. 11 Then the word of the LORD came to Solomon, saying:
Ezekiel 41:1–2
1 Then the man brought me into the outer sanctuary and measured the side pillars to be six cubits wide on each side. 2 The width of the entrance was ten cubits, and the sides of the entrance were five cubits on each side. He also measured the length of the outer s…
Ezekiel 40:11–13
11 And he measured the width of the gateway entrance to be ten cubits, and its length was thirteen cubits. 12 In front of each gate chamber was a wall one cubit high, and the gate chambers were six cubits square. 13 Then he measured the gateway from the roof of one gate…
Ezekiel 41:14–16
14 The width of the temple courtyard on the east, including the front of the temple, was a hundred cubits. 15 Next he measured the length of the building facing the temple courtyard at the rear of the temple, including its galleries on each side; it was a hundred cu…
Ezekiel 40:48–49
48 Then he brought me to the portico of the temple and measured the side pillars of the portico to be five cubits on each side. The width of the gateway was fourteen cubits and its sidewalls were three cubits on either side. 49 The portico was twenty cubits wide and…
Ezekiel 40:35–37
35 Then he brought me to the north gate and measured it. It had the same measurements as the others, 36 as did its gate chambers, side pillars, and portico. It also had windows all around. It was fifty cubits long and twenty-five cubits wide. 37 Its portico faced the ou…
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