15 The altar hearth[a] is seven feet[b] high, and four horns(A) project upward from the hearth. 16 The hearth is square, 21 feet[c] long by 21 feet wide.(B) 17 The ledge is 24½ feet[d] long by 24½ feet wide, with four equal sides.(C) The rim all around it is 10½ inches,[e] and its gutter is 21 inches[f] all around it. The altar’s steps face east.”(D)

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 43:15 Hb obscure
  2. Ezekiel 43:15 Lit four cubits
  3. Ezekiel 43:16 Lit 12 cubits
  4. Ezekiel 43:17 Lit 14 cubits
  5. Ezekiel 43:17 Lit one-half cubit
  6. Ezekiel 43:17 Lit one cubit

15 Above that, the altar hearth(A) is four cubits high, and four horns(B) project upward from the hearth. 16 The altar hearth is square, twelve cubits[a] long and twelve cubits wide.(C) 17 The upper ledge(D) also is square, fourteen cubits[b] long and fourteen cubits wide. All around the altar is a gutter of one cubit with a rim of half a cubit.[c] The steps(E) of the altar face east.(F)

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  1. Ezekiel 43:16 That is, about 21 feet or about 6.4 meters
  2. Ezekiel 43:17 That is, about 25 feet or about 7.4 meters
  3. Ezekiel 43:17 That is, about 11 inches or about 27 centimeters