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Measurement of the North Gate

20 And as for the gate that had its face toward the north[a] of the outer courtyard, he measured its length and its width. 21 And its alcoves were three on each side,[b] and its pilasters and its porticos had the same measurement[c] as the first gate: its length was fifty cubits,[d] and its width was twenty-five cubits.[e] 22 And its windows and its porticos and its palm tree images were like the measurement of the gate that was facing toward the east;[f] and it had[g] seven steps that go up it, and there were porticos before them.[h]

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 40:20 Literally “to the way of the north”
  2. Ezekiel 40:21 Literally “three from here and three from here”
  3. Ezekiel 40:21 Literally “it was like the measurement of”
  4. Ezekiel 40:21 That is, 87.5 feet
  5. Ezekiel 40:21 Literally “in/by the cubit”; 43.5 feet
  6. Ezekiel 40:22 Literally “its face to the way of the east”
  7. Ezekiel 40:22 Literally “and with steps”
  8. Ezekiel 40:22 Literally “to the face of them”