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Ezekiel 42 Brenton's Septuagint Translation
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and their doors were northward. <A name="6"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/42-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>And the upper walks were in like manner: for the peristyle projected from it, <i>even</i> from the range of columns below, and <i>there was</i> a space between; so <i>were there</i> a peristyle and a space between, and so <i>were there</i> two porticos. <A name="7"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/42-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>For they were triple, and they had not pillars like the pillars of the outer ones: therefore they projected from the lower ones and the middle ones from the ground. <A name="8"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/42-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>And <i>there was</i> light without, corresponding to the chambers of the outer court looking toward the front of the northern chambers; the length <i>of them was</i> fifty cubits. <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/42-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>For the length of the chambers looking toward the inner court was fifty cubits, and these are the ones that front the others; the whole was a hundred cubits. <A name="10"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/42-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>And <i>there were</i> doors of these chambers for an outlet toward the east, so that one should go through them out of the outer court,<p> <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/42-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>by the opening of the walk at the corner; and the south parts were toward the south, toward the remaining space, and toward the partition, and <i>so were</i> the chambers. <A name="12"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/42-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>And the walk was in front of them, according to the measures of the chambers toward the north, both according to the length of them, and according to the breadth of them, and according to all their openings, an according to all their turnings, and according to their lights, and according to their doors. <A name="13"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/42-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span><i>So were the measures</i> of the chambers toward the south, and according to the doors at the entrance of the walk, as it were the distance of a reed for light, and eastward as one went in by them.<p> <A name="14"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/42-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>And he said to me, The chambers toward the north, and the chambers toward the south, in front of the void spaces, these are the chambers of the sanctuary, wherein the priests the sons of Sadduc, who draw night to the Lord, shall eat the most holy things: and there shall they lay the most holy things, and the meat-offering, and the sin-offerings, and the trespass-offerings; because the place is holy. <A name="15"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/42-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>None shall go in thither except the priests, <i>and</i> they shall not go forth of the holy place into the outer court, that they that draw nigh <i>to me</i> may be continually holy, and may not touch their garments in which they minister, <i>with defilement</i>, for they are holy; and they shall put on other garments whenever they come in contact with the people.<p> <A name="16"></a><p class="hdg">The Outer Measurements<p><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/42-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>So the measurement of the house within was accomplished: and he brought me forth by the way of the gate that looks eastward, and measured the plan of the house round about in order. <A name="17"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/42-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>And he stood behind the gate looking eastward, and measured five hundred <i>cubits</i> with the measuring reed. <A name="18"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/42-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>And he turned to the north and measured in front of the north <i>side</i> five hundred cubits with the measuring reed. <A name="19"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/42-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>And he turned to the west, and measured in front of the west side, five hundred <i>cubits</i> with the measuring reed. <A name="20"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/42-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>And he turned to the south, and measured in front of the south side, five hundred <i>cubits</i> by the measuring reed. <span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/42-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>The <i>four sides he measured</i> by the same reed, and he marked out the house and the circumference of the parts round about, <i>a space</i> of five hundred <i>cubits</i> eastward, and a breadth of five hundred cubits, to make a division between the sanctuary and the outer wall, that <i>belonged to</i> the design of the house.<p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The English translation of The Septuagint by Sir Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton (1851)<br><br>Section Headings Courtesy <a href="https://berean.bible">Berean Bible</i><span class="p"><br /><br /></span></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../ezekiel/41.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Ezekiel 41"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Ezekiel 41" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../ezekiel/43.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Ezekiel 43"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Ezekiel 43" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhchapnoad.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>