History & Narratives Verses

And the chamber whose prospect {is} toward the north {is} for the priests, the keepers of the charge of the altar: these {are} the sons of Zadok among the sons of Levi, which come near to the LORD to minister unto him.

Afterward he brought me to the temple, and measured the posts, six cubits broad on the one side, and six cubits broad on the other side, {which was} the breadth of the tabernacle.

Then went he inward, and measured the post of the door, two cubits; and the door, six cubits; and the breadth of the door, seven cubits.

And {there was} an enlarging, and a winding about still upward to the side chambers: for the winding about of the house went still upward round about the house: therefore the breadth of the house {was still} upward, and so increased {from} the lowest {chamber} to the highest by the midst. {there...: Heb. it was made broader, and went round}

And the doors of the side chambers {were} toward {the place that was} left, one door toward the north, and another door toward the south: and the breadth of the place that was left {was} five cubits round about.

Now the building that {was} before the separate place at the end toward the west {was} seventy cubits broad; and the wall of the building {was} five cubits thick round about, and the length thereof ninety cubits.

Also the breadth of the face of the house, and of the separate place toward the east, an hundred cubits.

So that the face of a man {was} toward the palm tree on the one side, and the face of a young lion toward the palm tree on the other side: {it was} made through all the house round about.

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.

And before the chambers {was} a walk of ten cubits breadth inward, a way of one cubit; and their doors toward the north.

And the wall that {was} without over against the chambers, toward the utter court on the forepart of the chambers, the length thereof {was} fifty cubits.

The chambers {were} in the thickness of the wall of the court toward the east, over against the separate place, and over against the building.