Ezekiel 42:6
For they were in three stories, but did not have pillars like the pillars of the courts: therefore the building was constrained more than the lowest and the middle from the ground.
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Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts
These chambers were arranged in three tiers, but they did not have columns like the columns of the courts. Therefore, they were set back from the lower and middle tiers, starting from the ground.
King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)
For they were in three stories, but had not pillars as the pillars of the courts: therefore the building was straitened more than the lowest and the middlemost from the ground.
American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers
For they were in three{H8027} stories, and they had not pillars{H5982} as the pillars{H5982} of the courts:{H2691} therefore [the uppermost] was straitened{H680} more than the lowest{H8481} and the middlemost{H8484} from the ground.{H776}
King James Version with Strong's Numbers
For they were in three{H8027}{(H8794)} stories, but had not pillars{H5982} as the pillars{H5982} of the courts{H2691}: therefore the building was straitened{H680}{(H8738)} more than the lowest{H8481} and the middlemost{H8484} from the ground{H776}.
Coverdale Bible (1535)
for they bare chambre vpon chambre, and stode thre together one vpon another, not hauynge pilers like the fore courte: therfore were they smaller then those beneth and in the myddest, to reken from the grounde vpwarde.
Geneva Bible (1560)
For they were in three rowes, but had not pillars as the pillars of the court: therefore there was a difference from them beneath and from the middlemost, euen from the ground.
Bishops' Bible (1568)
For they were in three orders, but had no pillers as the pillers of the courtes: therfore were they smaller then the nethermost and the middlemost to recken from the grounde.
Authorized King James Version (1611)
For they [were] in three [stories], but had not pillars as the pillars of the courts: therefore [the building] was straitened more than the lowest and the middlemost from the ground.
Webster's Bible (1833)
For they were in three stories, and they didn't have pillars as the pillars of the courts: therefore [the uppermost] was straitened more than the lowest and the middle from the ground.
Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)
for they `are' threefold, and they have no pillars as the pillars of the court, therefore it hath been kept back -- more than the lower and than the middle one -- from the ground.
American Standard Version (1901)
For they were in three stories, and they had not pillars as the pillars of the courts: therefore `the uppermost' was straitened more than the lowest and the middlemost from the ground.
American Standard Version (1901)
For they were in three stories, and they had not pillars as the pillars of the courts: therefore [the uppermost] was straitened more than the lowest and the middlemost from the ground.
Bible in Basic English (1941)
For they were on three floors, and they had no pillars like the pillars of the outer square; so the highest was narrower than the lowest and middle floors from the earth level.
World English Bible (2000)
For they were in three stories, and they didn't have pillars as the pillars of the courts: therefore [the uppermost] was straitened more than the lowest and the middle from the ground.
NET Bible® (New English Translation)
For they were in three stories and had no pillars like the pillars of the courts; therefore the upper chambers were set back from the ground more than the lower and middle ones.
Referenced Verses
- Ezek 41:6 : 6 And the side chambers were three, one above another, and thirty in order; and they entered into the wall of the house for the side chambers all around, that they might have hold, but they did not hold in the wall of the house.
- 1 Kgs 6:8 : 8 The door for the middle chamber was on the right side of the house; and they went up with winding stairs into the middle chamber, and from the middle into the third.
Similar Verses (AI)
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- Ezek 42:2-54 verses91%
2 In front of the length of one hundred cubits was the north door, and the width was fifty cubits.
3 Opposite the twenty cubits which were for the inner court, and opposite the pavement for the outer court, was gallery against gallery in three stories.
4 And before the chambers there was a walk of ten cubits wide inward, a pathway of one cubit; and their doors faced north.
5 Now the upper chambers were shorter: because the galleries were higher than these, than the lower, and than the middle of the building.
- Ezek 41:5-106 verses81%
5 After, he measured the wall of the house, six cubits; and the width of every side chamber, four cubits, all around the house on every side.
6 And the side chambers were three, one above another, and thirty in order; and they entered into the wall of the house for the side chambers all around, that they might have hold, but they did not hold in the wall of the house.
7 And there was an enlarging, and a winding staircase still upward to the side chambers; for the winding staircase of the house went still upward all around the house: therefore the width of the house was still upward, and increased from the lowest chamber to the highest by the middle section.
8 I also saw the height of the house all around: the foundations of the side chambers were a full reed of six great cubits.
9 The thickness of the wall, which was for the side chamber outside, was five cubits: and the space that was left was the place of the side chambers that were within.
10 And between the chambers was a width of twenty cubits all around the house on every side.
- 1 Kgs 6:4-63 verses81%
4 And for the house he made windows with narrow lights.
5 And against the wall of the house he built chambers all around, against the walls of the house all around, both of the temple and of the oracle; and he made chambers all around.
6 The lowest chamber was five cubits wide, the middle six cubits wide, and the third seven cubits wide; for he made narrowed rests all around outside of the house, so the beams would not be fastened into the walls of the house.
- Ezek 41:15-173 verses78%
15 And he measured the length of the building opposite the separate place that was behind it, along with its galleries on the one side and on the other side, one hundred cubits, with the inner temple and the porches of the court;
16 The doorposts, and the narrow windows, and the galleries around their three stories, opposite the door, paneled with wood all around, and from the ground up to the windows, and the windows were covered;
17 To that above the door, even to the inner house, and outside, and by all the wall all around inside and outside, by measure.
- Ezek 42:7-115 verses78%
7 And the wall that was outside opposite the chambers, toward the outer court on the front of the chambers, the length of it was fifty cubits.
8 For the length of the chambers that were in the outer court was fifty cubits: and behold, in front of the temple were one hundred cubits.
9 And from under these chambers was the entrance on the east side, as one goes into them from the outer court.
10 The chambers were in the thickness of the wall of the court toward the east, opposite the separate area, and opposite the building.
11 And the way before them was like the appearance of the chambers which were toward the north, as long as they, and as wide as they: and all their exits were both according to their fashions, and according to their doors.
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8 The door for the middle chamber was on the right side of the house; and they went up with winding stairs into the middle chamber, and from the middle into the third.
- 1 Kgs 7:3-64 verses76%
3 And it was covered with cedar above upon the beams that lay on forty-five pillars, fifteen in a row.
4 And there were windows in three rows, and light was opposite light in three ranks.
5 And all the doors and posts were square, with the windows; and light was opposite light in three ranks.
6 And he made a porch of pillars; its length was fifty cubits, and its width thirty cubits. The porch was in front of them, and the other pillars and the thick beam were in front of them.
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12 Now the building that faced the separate place at the end toward the west was seventy cubits wide; and the wall of the building was five cubits thick all around, and its length ninety cubits.
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21 And concerning the pillars, the height of one pillar was eighteen cubits; and a string of twelve cubits circled it; and its thickness was four fingers: it was hollow.
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36 And he built the inner court with three rows of hewn stone and a row of cedar beams.
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26 Seven steps led up to it, and its arches were in front of them; and it had palm trees on its gateposts, one on this side and another on that side.
- Ezek 40:36-372 verses73%
36 Also its gate chambers, its posts, and its arches; it had windows all around, its length was fifty cubits and its width twenty-five cubits.
37 Its gateposts faced the outer court; palm trees were on its gateposts on this side and on that side; and going up to it were eight steps.
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4 With three rows of great stones, and a row of new timber; and let the expenses be given from the king's treasury:
- Ezek 40:30-312 verses72%
30 The arches all around were twenty-five cubits long and five cubits wide.
31 Its arches faced the outer court, palm trees were on its gateposts, and going up to it were eight steps.
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15 Also, he made before the house two pillars of thirty-five cubits high, and the capital that was on the top of each of them was five cubits.
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10 And then he built chambers against all the house, five cubits high, and they were supported by cedar timbers.
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10 In the eastern gateway were three gate chambers on one side and three on the other; the three were of the same size, and the posts had the same size on this side and that.
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34 Its arches faced the outer court, and palm trees were on its gateposts, on this side and on that side; and going up to it were eight steps.
- 1 Kgs 7:10-123 verses72%
10 And the foundation was of costly stones, even great stones, stones of ten cubits and stones of eight cubits.
11 And above were costly stones, cut to size, and cedar.
12 And the great court all around was with three rows of cut stones and a row of cedar beams, for the inner court of the house of the LORD and for the porch of the house.
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14 He made the gateposts sixty cubits high, and the court all around the gateway extended to the gatepost.
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12 There was a barrier before the gate chambers, one cubit on this side and one cubit on that side; the chambers were six cubits on this side and six cubits on that side.
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21 Its gate chambers, three on this side and three on that side, its gateposts, and its arches had the same measurements as the first gate; its length was fifty cubits and its width twenty-five cubits.
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15 For the other side of the court gate, on this side and that side, were hangings of fifteen cubits, with three pillars and three sockets.
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49 The length of the vestibule was twenty cubits, and the width eleven cubits. By the steps which led up to it there were pillars by the doorposts, one on this side and another on that side.
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17 Then he brought me into the outer court, and there were chambers and a pavement made all around the court; thirty chambers faced the pavement.
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22 In the four corners of the court there were courts joined, forty cubits long and thirty wide: these four corners were of one measure.
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17 The sockets for the pillars were of bronze, the hooks of the pillars and their bands of silver; and the overlaying of their capitals was of silver; and all the pillars of the court were banded with silver.