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Outside Dimensions of the Temple Complex

15 When he finished measuring inside the temple complex, he led me out by way of the gate that faced east and measured all round the complex.(A)

16 He measured the east side with a measuring rod;

it was 265 metres[a] by the measuring rod.[b]

17 He[c] measured the north side;

it was 265 metres by the measuring rod.

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Footnotes

  1. 42:16 Lit 500 in rods, also in vv. 17,18,19
  2. 42:16 Lit rod all around, also in vv. 17,18,19
  3. 42:17 LXX reads Then he turned to the north and