The width of the entrance was 17½ feet,[a] and the side walls of the entrance were 8¾ feet[b] wide on each side. He also measured the length of the great hall, 70 feet,[c] and the width, 35 feet.[d](A) He went inside the next room and measured the jambs at the entrance;(B) they were 3½ feet[e] wide. The entrance was 10½ feet wide, and the width of the entrance’s side walls on each side[f] was 12¼ feet.[g] He then measured the length of the room adjacent to the great hall, 35 feet, and the width, 35 feet.(C) And he said to me, “This is the most holy place.”(D)

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Footnotes

  1. 41:2 Lit 10 cubits
  2. 41:2 Lit five cubits, also in vv. 9,11,12
  3. 41:2 Lit 40 cubits
  4. 41:2 Lit 20 cubits, also in vv. 4,10
  5. 41:3 Lit two cubits, also in v. 22
  6. 41:3 LXX; MT reads width of the entrance
  7. 41:3 Lit seven cubits

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