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ESV — Ezekiel 40:5; Ezekiel 43:13

The East Gate to the Outer Court

5 And behold, there was ja wall all around the outside of the temple area, and the length of the measuring reed in the man's hand was six long cubits, keach being a cubit and a handbreadth1 in length. So he measured the thickness of the wall, one reed; and the height, one reed.

Footnotes

[1] 40:5 A cubit was about 18 inches or 45 centimeters; a handbreadth was about 3 inches or 7.5 centimeters

The Altar

13 “These are the measurements of cthe altar by cubits (the cubit being da cubit and a handbreadth):1 its base shall be one cubit high2 and one cubit broad, with a rim of one span3 around its edge. And this shall be the height of the altar:

Footnotes

[1] 43:13 A cubit was about 18 inches or 45 centimeters; a handbreadth was about 3 inches or 7.5 centimeters
[2] 43:13 Or its gutter shall be one cubit deep
[3] 43:13 A span was about 9 inches or 22 centimeters