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14 From the gutter the altar rises 3 1⁄2 feet[a] to a lower ledge that surrounds the altar and is 21 inches[b] wide. From the lower ledge the altar rises 7 feet[c] to the upper ledge that is also 21 inches wide. 15 The top of the altar, the hearth, rises another 7 feet higher, with a horn rising up from each of the four corners. 16 The top of the altar is square, measuring 21 feet by 21 feet.[d]

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Footnotes

  1. 43:14a Hebrew 2 cubits [1.1 meters].
  2. 43:14b Hebrew 1 cubit [53 centimeters]; also in 43:14d.
  3. 43:14c Hebrew 4 cubits [2.1 meters]; also in 43:15.
  4. 43:16 Hebrew 12 [cubits] [6.4 meters] long and 12 [cubits] wide.

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