- the face of the gate:
- This was the whole length of the porch, from the outward front ("The postsª of the templeª [were] squared,ª° [and] the faceª of the sanctuary;ª the appearanceª [of the one] as the appearanceª [of the other]." {Ezk 41:21} + "And [there were] madeª° on¹ them, on¹ the doorsª of the temple,ª cherubimsª and palm trees,ª like as¹ [were] madeª° upon the walls;ª and [there were] thick²¹ planksª upon¹ the faceª of the porchª without.ª" {Ezk 41:25}), to the inner side which looks into the first court ("Then broughtª° he me into¹ the outwardª court,ª and, lo,¹ [there were] chambers,ª and a pavementª madeª° for the courtª round about:ª thirtyª chambersª [were] upon¹ the pavement.ª" {Ezk 40:17}), including the thickness of the walls ("Then cameª° he unto¹ the gateª which¹ lookethª towardª the east,ª and went upª° the stairsª thereof, and measuredª°¹ the thresholdª of the gate,ª [which was] oneª reedª broad;ª and the otherª thresholdª [of the gate, which was] oneª reedª broad.ª" {Ezk 40:6}), chambers ("And [every] little chamberª [was] oneª reedª long,ª and oneª reedª broad;ª and between¹ the little chambersª [were] fiveª cubits;ª and the thresholdª of the gateª byª¹ the porchª of the gateª withinª [was] oneª reed.ª" {Ezk 40:7}), and spaces between them. "And from¹ the faceª of the gateª of the entranceª unto¹ the faceª of the porchª of the innerª gateª [were] fiftyª cubits.ª" {Ezk 40:15}
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