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11 Then he measured the width of the gate’s entrance; it was 5.3 metres,[a] while the width[b] of the gate was 6.9 metres.[c] 12 There was a barrier of 53 centimetres[d] in front of the recesses on both sides, and the recesses on each side were 3.2 metres[e] square. 13 Then he measured the gate from the roof of one recess to the roof of the opposite one; the distance was 13.25 metres.[f] The openings of the recesses faced each other.

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Footnotes

  1. 40:11 Lit 10 cubits
  2. 40:11 Lit length
  3. 40:11 Lit 13 cubits
  4. 40:12 Lit one cubit, also in v. 42
  5. 40:12 Lit six cubits
  6. 40:13 Lit 25 cubits, also in vv. 21, 25, 29, 33, 36