Along the length of the chambers, which was 175 feet,[a](A) there was an entrance on the north; the width was 87½ feet.[b] Opposite the 35 foot space[c] belonging to the inner court and opposite the paved surface(B) belonging to the outer court, the structure rose gallery by gallery(C) in three tiers. In front of the chambers was a walkway toward the inside,(D) 17½ feet[d] wide and 175 feet long,[e] and their entrances were on the north.

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Footnotes

  1. 42:2 Lit 100 cubits, also in vv. 4,8
  2. 42:2 Lit 50 cubits, also in v. 7
  3. 42:3 Lit 20 cubits
  4. 42:4 Lit 10 cubits
  5. 42:4 LXX, Syr; MT reads wide, a way of one cubit

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