He went inside the next room and measured the jambs at the entrance;(A) they were 3½ feet[a] wide. The entrance was 10½ feet wide, and the width of the entrance’s side walls on each side[b] was 12¼ feet.[c] He then measured the length of the room adjacent to the great hall, 35 feet, and the width, 35 feet.(B) And he said to me, “This is the most holy place.”(C)

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Footnotes

  1. 41:3 Lit two cubits, also in v. 22
  2. 41:3 LXX; MT reads width of the entrance
  3. 41:3 Lit seven cubits

Then he went into the inner sanctuary and measured the jambs of the entrance; each was two cubits[a] wide. The entrance was six cubits wide, and the projecting walls on each side of it were seven cubits[b] wide. And he measured the length of the inner sanctuary; it was twenty cubits, and its width was twenty cubits across the end of the main hall.(A) He said to me, “This is the Most Holy Place.(B)

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 41:3 That is, about 3 1/2 feet or about 1.1 meters; also in verse 22
  2. Ezekiel 41:3 That is, about 12 feet or about 3.7 meters