¹² Corresponding to the openings of the chambers which were toward the south was an opening at the head of the way, the way in front of the ^(A)wall toward the east, as one enters them.

¹³ Then he said to me, “The north chambers and the south chambers, which are opposite the ^(B)separate area, they are the ^(C)holy chambers where the priests who are ^(D)near to the Lord shall eat the ^(E)most holy things. There they shall set the most holy things, the grain offering, the sin offering, and the guilt offering; for the place is holy. ¹⁴ When the priests enter, they shall not go out into the outer courtyard from the sanctuary ^[a]without ^(F)laying their ^(G)garments there in which they minister, for they are holy. They shall put on other garments; then they shall approach that which is for the people.”