The side chambers surrounding the temple were wider at each successive story; for the structure surrounding the temple went up story by story all around the temple. For this reason the width of the temple increased as it went up, and one went up from the lowest story to the highest by the way of the middle story.
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5 Then he measured the wall of the temple as 10½ feet, and the width of the side chambers as 7 feet, all around the temple.
6 The side chambers were in three stories, one above the other, thirty in each story. There were offsets in the wall all around to serve as supports for the side chambers, so that the supports were not in the wall of the temple.
8 I saw that the temple had a raised platform all around; the foundations of the side chambers were a full measuring stick of 10½ feet high.
9 The width of the outer wall of the side chambers was 8¾ feet, and the open area between the side chambers of the temple
10 and the chambers of the court was 35 feet in width all around the temple on every side.
11 There were entrances from the side chambers toward the open area, one entrance toward the north, and another entrance toward the south; the width of the open area was 8¾ feet all around.
12 The building that was facing the temple courtyard at the west side was 122½ feet wide; the wall of the building was 8¾ feet thick all around, and its length 157½ feet.
13 Then he measured the temple as 175 feet long, the courtyard of the temple and the building and its walls as 175 feet long,
14 and also the width of the front of the temple and the courtyard on the east as 175 feet.
15 Then he measured the length of the building facing the courtyard at the rear of the temple, with its galleries on either side as 175 feet. The interior of the outer sanctuary and the porch of the court,
16 as well as the thresholds, narrow windows and galleries all around on three sides facing the threshold were paneled with wood all around, from the ground up to the windows(now the windows were covered),
17 to the space above the entrance, to the inner room, and on the outside, and on all the walls in the inner room and outside, by measurement.
8 The entrance to the bottom level of side rooms was on the south side of the temple; stairs went up to the middle floor and then on up to the third floor.
3 Opposite the 35 feet that belonged to the inner court, and opposite the pavement which belonged to the outer court, gallery faced gallery in the three stories.
4 In front of the chambers was a walkway on the inner side, 17½ feet wide at a distance of 1¾ feet, and their entrances were on the north.
5 Now the upper chambers were narrower, because the galleries took more space from them than from the lower and middle chambers of the building.
6 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.
7 As for the outer wall by the side of the chambers, toward the outer court facing the chambers, it was 87½ feet long.
8 For the chambers on the outer court were 87½ feet long, while those facing the temple were 175 feet long.
9 Below these chambers was a passage on the east side as one enters from the outer court.
10 At the beginning of the wall of the court toward the south, facing the courtyard and the building, were chambers
11 with a passage in front of them. They looked like the chambers on the north. Of the same length and width, and all their exits according to their arrangements and entrances
4 He made framed windows for the temple.
5 He built an extension all around the walls of the temple’s main hall and holy place and constructed side rooms in it.
6 The bottom floor of the extension was seven and a half feet wide, the middle floor nine feet wide, and the third floor ten and a half feet wide. He made ledges on the temple’s outer walls so the beams would not have to be inserted into the walls.
6 Then he went to the gate facing east. He climbed its steps and measured the threshold of the gate as 10½ feet deep.
7 The alcoves were 10½ feet long and 10½ feet wide; between the alcoves were 8¾ feet. The threshold of the gate by the porch of the gate facing inward was 10½ feet.
36 its alcoves, its jambs, and its porches. It had windows all around it; its length was 87½ feet and its width 43¾ feet.
37 Its jambs faced the outer court, and it had decorative palm trees on its jambs, on either side, and its stairway had eight steps.
3 Then he went into the inner sanctuary and measured the jambs of the entrance as 3½ feet, the entrance as 10½ feet, and the width of the entrance as 12¼ feet.
10 He built an extension all around the temple; it was seven and a half feet high and it was attached to the temple by cedar beams.
33 Its alcoves, its jambs, and its porches had the same dimensions as the others, and there were windows all around it and its porches; its length was 87½ feet and its width 43¾ feet.
34 Its porches faced the outer court, it had decorative palm trees on its jambs, and its stairway had eight steps.
26 There were seven steps going up to it; its porches were in front of them. It had decorative palm trees on its jambs, one on either side.
16 He built a wall 30 feet in from the rear of the temple as a partition for an inner sanctuary that would be the most holy place. He paneled the wall with cedar planks from the floor to the rafters.
17 The main hall in front of the inner sanctuary was 60 feet long.
12 There was a barrier in front of the alcoves, 1¾ feet on either side; the alcoves were 10½ feet on either side.
13 He measured the gateway from the roof of one alcove to the roof of the other, a width of 43¾ feet from one entrance to the opposite one.
48 Then he brought me to the porch of the temple and measured the jambs of the porch as 8¾ feet on either side, and the width of the gate was 24½ feet and the sides were 5¼ feet on each side.
49 The length of the porch was 35 feet and the width 19¼ feet; steps led up to it, and there were pillars beside the jambs on either side.
1 Chambers for the Temple Then he led me out to the outer court, toward the north, and brought me to the chamber which was opposite the courtyard and opposite the building on the north.
15 Now when he had finished measuring the interior of the temple, he led me out by the gate which faces east and measured all around.
17 Then he brought me to the outer court. I saw chambers there, and a pavement made for the court all around; thirty chambers faced the pavement.
29 Its alcoves, its jambs, and its porches had the same dimensions as the others, and there were windows all around it and its porches; its length was 87½ feet and its width 43¾ feet.
30 There were porches all around, 43¾ feet long and 8¾ feet wide.
31 Its porches faced the outer court, and decorative palm trees were on its jambs, and its stairway had eight steps.
4 The porch in front of the main hall was 30 feet long, corresponding to the width of the temple, and its height was 30 feet. He plated the inside with pure gold.
5 He paneled the main hall with boards made from evergreen trees and plated it with fine gold, decorated with palm trees and chains.
20 from the ground to the area above the entrance, cherubim and decorative palm trees were carved on the wall of the outer sanctuary.
45 He said to me,“This chamber which faces south is for the priests who keep charge of the temple,