The East Gate to the Outer Court

And behold, there was (A)a 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, (B)each being a cubit and a handbreadth[a] in length. So he measured the thickness of the wall, one reed; and the height, one reed.

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Footnotes

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

I saw also that the temple had a raised platform all around; the foundations of the side chambers measured a full reed of (A)six long cubits.

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