37 Its portico[a] faced the outer court, and its pilasters were decorated with palm trees on each side. Its stairway had eight steps.

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38 There was a chamber whose door opened into the portico of the gate.[b] The burnt offering was to be washed there.(A) 39 Inside the portico of the gate there were two tables on each side, on which to slaughter the burnt offering, sin offering,(B) and restitution offering.(C)

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 40:37 LXX; MT reads pilasters
  2. Ezekiel 40:38 Text emended; MT reads door was by the pilasters, at the gates

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