Holy Scripture

Ezekiel 41:9

A church father on this verse
“(Versed. 8 seqq.) 'And I saw in the house a height all around, with foundations of reed measuring six cubits, and the width along the outer wall of the side chamber, five cubits. And the inner part of the house and the space between the storehouses, twenty cubits wide all around the house. And there were doors in the…”
Jerome, 5th c. — Commentary on Ezekiel

Source: Septuagint

Original

9and the breadth of the wall of each side without was five cubits; and the spaces that were left between the sides of the house,

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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.

8And as for the height of the house round about, each space between the sides was equal to a reed of six cubits;

— Ezekiel 41:9 —

10and between the chambers, were a width of twenty cubits, the circumference of the house.

11And the doors of the chambers were toward the space left by the one door that looked northward, and there was one door southward; and the breadth of the remaining open space was five cubits in extent round about.

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