15 The distance from the entrance of the gateway to the far end of its portico was fifty cubits.[a] 16 The alcoves and the projecting walls inside the gateway were surmounted by narrow parapet openings all round, as was the portico; the openings all round faced inward. The faces of the projecting walls were decorated with palm trees.

The outer court

17 Then he brought me into the outer court. There I saw some rooms and a pavement that had been constructed all round the court; there were thirty rooms along the pavement.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 40:15 That is, about 27 metres; also in verses 21, 25, 29, 33 and 36