Holy Scripture

Ezekiel 41:5

A church father on this verse
“(Vers. 5 seqq.) And the wall of the house was measured six cubits, and the width of each side was four cubits all around the house. The sides were side by side, thirty-three on each side, and there were projections that entered through the wall of the house on the sides all around, in order to contain them and not tou…”
Jerome, 5th c. — Commentary on Ezekiel

Source: Septuagint

Original

5And he measured the wall of the house, six cubits: and the breadth of each side, four cubits round about.

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3And he went into the inner court, and measured the post of the door, two cubits; and the door, six cubits; and the side pieces of the door, seven cubits on one side, and seven cubits on the other side.

4And he measured the length of the doors, forty cubits; and the breadth, twenty cubits, in front of the temple: and he said, This is the holy of holies.

— Ezekiel 41:5 —

6And the sides were twice ninety, side against side; and there was a space in the wall of the house at the sides round about, that they should be for them that take hold of them to see, that they should not at all touch the walls of the house.

7And the breadth of the upper side was made according to the projection out of the wall, against the upper one round about the house, that it might be enlarged above, and that men might go up to the upper chambers from those below, and from the groundsills to the third story.

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