Holy Scripture

Ezekiel 40:16

A church father on this verse
“(Verse 14 and following) He made fronts for sixty cubits, and the courtyard of the gate had a surrounding circuit. And before the face of the gate, which reached up to the face of the interior vestibule gate, there were fifty cubits, and oblique windows in the chambers, and in their fronts which were inside the gate a…”
Jerome, 5th c. — Commentary on Ezekiel

Source: Septuagint

Original

16And there were secret windows to the chambers, and to the porches within the gate of the court round about, and in the same manner windows to the porches round about within: and on the porch there were palm trees on this side and on that side.

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14And the open space of the porch of the gate without, was twenty cubits to the chambers round about the gate.

15And the open space of the gate without to the open space of the porch of the gate within was fifty cubits.

— Ezekiel 40:16 —

17And he brought me into the inner court, and, behold, there were chambers, and peristyles round about the court; thirty chambers within the ranges of columns.

18And the porticoes were behind the gates; according to the length of the gates, was the lower peristyle.

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