21 The doorposts of the great hall were square,(A) and the front of the sanctuary had the same appearance. 22 The altar was[a] made of wood, 5¼ feet[b] high and 3½ feet[c] long.[d] It had corners, and its length[e] and sides were of wood.(B) The man told me, “This is the table that stands before the Lord.”(C)

23 The great hall and the sanctuary each had a double door,(D)

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 41:22 Or and in front of the sanctuary was something that looked like 22 an altar
  2. Ezekiel 41:22 Lit three cubits
  3. Ezekiel 41:22 Lit two cubits
  4. Ezekiel 41:22 LXX reads long and 3½ feet wide
  5. Ezekiel 41:22 LXX reads base

21 The main hall(A) had a rectangular doorframe, and the one at the front of the Most Holy Place was similar. 22 There was a wooden altar(B) three cubits[a] high and two cubits square[b]; its corners, its base[c] and its sides were of wood. The man said to me, “This is the table(C) that is before the Lord.” 23 Both the main hall(D) and the Most Holy Place had double doors.(E)

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 41:22 That is, about 5 1/4 feet or about 1.5 meters
  2. Ezekiel 41:22 Septuagint; Hebrew long
  3. Ezekiel 41:22 Septuagint; Hebrew length