And he brought me into the outer court. And, behold, rooms, and a pavement made for the court round about and round about; thirty rooms were on the pavement.
And he built a side-structure on the wall of the house all around, against the walls of the house all around; to the temple and to the sanctuary. And he made side sections all around.
And he caused to cease the horses that the kings of Judah had given to the sun, at the entrance of the house of Jehovah, by the room of Nathan-melech the eunuch, that was in the Parbor. And he burned with fire the chariots of the sun.
because their office was to wait on the sons of Aaron for the service of the house of Jehovah, in the courts, and in the rooms, and in the purifying of all holy things, and the work of the service of God’s house,
For they were in faithfulness, the four chiefs of the gatekeepers; they were Levites and were over the rooms, and over the treasuries of the house of God.
And you shall make the court of the dwelling place of God; for the south side southward, hangings for the court of twined linen, a hundred by the cubit in length, for the one side.
And from the outside to the inner court were the singers’ rooms in the inner court beside the north gate; and their face was southward, the one beside the east gate looked the way of the north.
And the room facing northward is for the priests, the keepers of the charge of the altar. They are the sons of Zadok who come near to Jehovah, of the sons of Levi, to minister to Him.
And the side rooms were a side room over a side room, three stories, and thirty times. And they entered the wall of the house for the side rooms round about and round about, that they may be fastened. But they were not fastened in the wall of the house.
And he brought me out into the outer court northward. And he brought me into the room that was across from the separate area, which was in front of the building to the way of the north.
Across from the twenty cubits which were to the inner court, and opposite the pavement which was to the outer court, was gallery on the face of gallery, in three stories.
And twenty-five thousand cubits in length, and ten thousand in width shall be for the Levites, those ministering to the house, for them for a possession, twenty chambers.
And He made me go out to the outer court. And He made me go out by the four corners of the court. And, behold, a court in each corner of the court, a court in each corner of the court.
And cast aside the outside court of the temple, and do not measure it. For it was given to the nations, and they will trample the holy city forty-two months.