1 In the five & twentieth year of our transmigration, in the beginning of the year, the tenth of the month, the fourteenth year, after the city was strucken: in this self-same day the hand of our Lord was made upon me, & he brought me thither.
1 In the five and twentieth year of our captivity, in the beginning of the year, the tenth day of the month, the fourteenth year after the city was destroyed: in the selfsame day the hand of the Lord was upon me, and he brought me thither.
2 In the visions of God he brought me into the Land of Israel, & left me upon a mountain exceeding high: upon which there was as it were the building of a city bending toward the south.
2 In the visions of God he brought me into the land of Israel, and set me upon a very high mountain: upon which there was as the building of a city, bending towards the south.
3 And he brought me in thither: and behold a man, whose form was as the form of brass, and a linen cord in his hand, and a reed of measure in his hand: & he stood in the gate.
3 And he brought me in thither, and behold a man, whose appearance was like the appearance of brass, with a line of flax in his hand, and a measuring reed in his hand, and he stood in the gate.
4 And the same man spake to me: Son of man, see with thine eyes, and hear with thine ears, & set thy heart on all things, which I will shew thee: for thou art brought hither that they may be shewed to thee: declare all things that thou seest, to the house of Israel.
4 And this man said to me: Son of man, see with thy eyes, and hear with thy ears, and set thy heart upon all that I shall show thee: for thou art brought hither that they may be shown to thee: declare all that thou seest, to the house of Israel.
5 And behold a wall on the outside round about the house, & in the man's hand a reed of measure of six cubits & a palm: & he measured the breadth of the building with one reed, the height also with one reed.
5 And behold there was a wall on the outside of the house round about, and in the man’s hand a measuring reed of six cubits and a handbreadth: and he measured the breadth of the building one reed, and the height one reed.
6 And he came to the gate, that looked to the way of the east, & he ascended by the steps thereof: & he measured the threshold of the gate with one reed the breadth, that is, one threshold with one reed in breadth:
6 And he came to the gate that looked toward the east, and he went up the steps thereof: and he measured the breadth of the threshold of the gate one reed, that is, one threshold was one reed broad;
7 and a chamber with one reed in length, and one reed in breadth: and between the chambers five cubits:
7 And every little chamber was one reed long, and one reed broad: and between the little chambers were five cubits:
8 and the threshold of the gate by entry of the gate within, with one reed.
8 And the threshold of the gate by the porch of the gate within, was one reed.
9 And he measured the entry of the gate of eight cubits, and the front thereof of two cubits: and the entry of the gate was within.
9 And he measured the porch of the gate eight cubits, and the front thereof two cubits: and the porch of the gate was inward.
10 Moreover the chambers of the gate to the way of the East, three on this side, and three on that side: one measure of the three, and one measure of the fronts, on both parts.
10 And the little chambers of the gate that looked eastward were three on this side, and three on that side: all three were of one measure, and the fronts of one measure, on both parts.
11 And he measured the breadth of the threshold of the gate ten cubits: and the length of the gate of thirteen cubits:
11 And he measured the breadth of the threshold of the gate ten cubits: and the length of the gate thirteen cubits:
12 and the border before the chambers of one cubit: and one cubit the end on both sides, and the chambers were of six cubits, on this side and that side.
12 And the border before the little chambers one cubit: and one cubit was the border on both sides: and the little chambers were six cubits on this side and that side.
13 And he measured the gate from the roof of the chamber, even to the roof thereof, the breadth of five and twenty cubits: door against door.
13 And he measured the gate from the roof of one little chamber to the roof of another, in breadth five and twenty cubits: door against door.
14 And he made fronts by sixty cubits: & to the front the court of the gate on every side round about.
14 He made also fronts of sixty cubits: and to the front the court of the gate on every side round about.
15 And before the face of the gate, which raught even to the face of the entry of the inner gate, fifty cubits.
15 And before the face of the gate which reached even to the face of the porch of the inner gate, fifty cubits.
16 And oblique windows in the chambers, and in their fronts, which were within the gate on every side round about: & in like manner there were also in the entries windows round about within, and before the fronts the picture of palm trees graven.
16 And slanting windows in the little chambers, and in their fronts, which were within the gate on every side round about: and in like manner there were also in the porches windows round about within, and before the fronts the representation of palm trees.
17 And he brought me out of the utter court, & behold cells, and the pavement paved with stone in the court round about: thirty cells in the compass of the pavement.
17 And he brought me into the outward court, and behold there were chambers, and a pavement of stone in the court round about: thirty chambers encompassed the pavement.
18 And the pavement in the front of the gates according to the length of the gates was beneath.
18 And the pavement in the front of the gates according to the length of the gates was lower.
19 And he measured the breadth from the face of the lower gate even to the front of the inner court without, an hundred cubits to the East, and to the North.
19 And he measured the breadth from the face of the lower gate to the front of the inner court without, a hundred cubits to the east, and to the north.
20 The gate also that looked to the way of the North of the utter court, he measured as well in length as in breadth.
20 He measured also both the length and the breadth of the gate of the outward court, which looked northward.
21 And the chambers thereof three on this side, & three on that side: and the front thereof, and the entry thereof according to the measure of the former gate, of fifty cubits the length thereof, and the breadth of five and twenty cubits.
21 And the little chambers thereof three on this side, and three on that side: and the front thereof, and the porch thereof according to the measure of the former gate, fifty cubits long, and five and twenty cubits broad.
22 And the windows thereof, & the entry, and the gravings according to the measure of the gate, that looked to the East, and the ascent thereof was of seven steps, and an entry before it.
22 And the windows thereof, and the porch, and the gravings according to the measure of the gate that looked to the east, and they went up to it by seven steps, and a porch was before it.
23 And the gate of the inner court against the gate of the North, and the East gate: and he measured from gate even to gate an hundred cubits.
23 And the gate of the inner court was over against the gate of the north, and that of the east: and he measured from gate to gate a hundred cubits.
24 And he brought me out to the way of the South, and behold the gate, that looked to the South: and he measured the front thereof, and the entry thereof according to the former measures.
24 And he brought me out to the way of the south, and behold the gate that looked to the south: and he measured the front thereof, and the porch thereof according to the former measures.
25 And the windows thereof, and the entries round about, as the other windows: of fifty cubits in length, and in breadth of five and twenty cubits.
25 And the windows thereof, and the porches round about, as the other windows: the length was fifty cubits, and the breadth five and twenty cubits.
26 And on seven steps was the ascent to it: and an entry before the doors thereof: and there were graven palm trees, one on this side, and another on that side in the front thereof.
26 And there were seven steps to go up to it: and a porch before the doors thereof: and there were graven palm trees, one on this side, and another on that side in the front thereof.
27 And the gate of the inner court in the way of the South: and he measured from gate even to gate in the way of the South, an hundred cubits.
27 And there was a gate of the inner court towards the south: and he measured from gate to gate towards the south, a hundred cubits.
28 And he brought me into the inner court to the South gate: and he measured the gate according to the former measures.
28 And he brought me into the inner court at the south gate: and he measured the gate according to the former measures.
29 The chamber thereof, and the front thereof, and the entry thereof with the same measures: and the windows thereof, and entry thereof round about fifty cubits of length, and of breadth five and twenty cubits.
29 The little chamber thereof, and the front thereof, and the porch thereof with the same measures: and the windows thereof, and the porch thereof round about: it was fifty cubits in length, and five and twenty cubits in breadth.
30 And the entry round about in length of five and twenty cubits, & in breadth of five cubits.
30 And the porch round about was five and twenty cubits long, and five cubits broad.
31 And the entry thereof to the utter court, & the palm-trees thereof in the front: & there were eight steps, on which the ascent was through it.
31 And the porch thereof to the outward court, and the palm trees thereof in the front: and there were eight steps to go up to it.
32 And he brought me in into the inner court by the way of the east: & he measured the gate according to the former measures.
32 And he brought me into the inner court by the way of the east: and he measured the gate according to the former measures.
33 The chamber thereof, and the front thereof, and the entry thereof as before: and the windows thereof, and the entries thereof round about, in length of fifty cubits, & in breadth of five and twenty cubits.
33 The little chamber thereof, and the front thereof, and the porch thereof as before: and the windows thereof, and the porches thereof round about it was fifty cubits long, and five and twenty cubits broad.
34 And the entry thereof, that is, of the utter court: & the graven palm-trees in the front thereof on this side and on that side: and on eight steps the ascent thereof.
34 And the porch thereof, that is, of the outward court: and the graven palm trees in the front thereof on this side and on that side: and the going up thereof was by eight steps.
35 And he brought me into the gate, that looked to the North: & he measured according to the former measures.
35 And he brought me into the gate that looked to the north: and he measured according to the former measures.
36 The chamber thereof, and the front thereof, and the entry thereof, and the windows thereof round about, in length of fifty cubits, and breadth of five and twenty cubits.
36 The little chamber thereof, and the front thereof, and the porch thereof, and the windows thereof round about it was fifty cubits long, and five and twenty cubits broad.
37 And the entry thereof looked to the utter court: and the graving of palm-trees in the front thereof on this side & on that side: and upon eight steps the ascent thereof.
37 And the porch thereof looked to the outward court: and the graving of palm trees in the front thereof was on this side and on that side: and the going up to it was by eight steps.
38 And at every chamber a door in the forefronts of the gates: there they washed the holocaust.
38 And at every chamber was a door in the forefronts of the gates: there they washed the holocaust.
39 And in the entry of the gate, two tables on this side, and two tables on that side: that there might be immolated upon them holocaust, & for sin, and for offence.
39 And in the porch of the gate were two tables on this side, and two tables on that side: that the holocaust, and the sin offering, and the trespass offering might be slain thereon.
40 And on the utter side, which goeth up to the door of the gate, that goeth on toward the North, two tables: and at the other side before the entry of the gate, two tables.
40 And on the outward side, which goeth up to the entry of the gate that looketh toward the north, were two tables: and at the other side before the porch of the gate were two tables,
41 Four tables on this side, and four tables on that side: at the sides of the gate were eight tables, whereupon they did immolate.
41 Four tables were on this side, and four tables on that side at the sides of the gate were eight tables, upon which they slew the victims.
42 And the four tables for holocaust, were made of square stones: in length of one cubit and an half, and in breadth of one cubit and an half, and in height of one cubit: upon which they shall put the vessels, wherein is immolated the holocaust, and the victim.
42 And the four tables for the holocausts were made of square stones: one cubit and a half long, and one cubit and a half broad, and one cubit high: to lay the vessels upon, in which the holocaust and the victim is slain.
43 And the brims of them of one palm, bowed back within round about: and upon the tables, the flesh of the oblation.
43 And the borders of them were of one handbreadth, turned inwards round about: and upon the tables was the flesh of the offering.
44 And without the inner gate the cells of the singing men in the inner court, which was on the side of the gate that looketh to the North: and the faces of them against the way of the South, one at the side of the East gate, which looked to the way of the North.
44 And without the inner gate were the chambers of the singing men in the inner court, which was on the side of the gate that looketh to the north: and their prospect was towards the south, one at the side of the east gate, which looketh toward the north.
45 And he said to me: This is the chamber, which looketh to the way of the South, it shall be for the Priests, that watch in the wards of the temple.
45 And he said to me: This chamber, which looketh toward the south shall be for the priests that watch in the wards of the temple.
46 Moreover the chamber that looketh to the way of the North shall be for the Priests, that watch upon the ministry of the altar. These are the children of Sadoc, which of the children of Levi approach to our Lord to minister unto him.
46 But the chamber that looketh towards the north shall be for the priests that watch over the ministry of the altar. These are the sons of Sadoc, who among the sons of Levi, come near to the Lord, to minister to him.
47 And he measured the court in length of an hundred cubits, and in breadth of an hundred cubits square: and the altar before the face of the temple.
47 And he measured the court a hundred cubits long, and a hundred cubits broad foursquare: and the altar that was before the face of the temple.
48 And he brought me into the entry of the temple: and he measured five cubits on this side, and five cubits on that side: and the breadth of the gate of three cubits on this side, and of three cubits on that side.
48 And he brought me into the porch of the temple: and he measured the porch five cubits on this side, and five cubits on that side: and the breadth of the gate three cubits on this side, and three cubits on that side.
49 And the length of the entry of twenty cubits: and the breadth of eleven cubits, and by eight steps was the ascent to it. And there were pillars in the fronts: one on this side, and another on that side.
49 And the length of the porch was twenty cubits, and the breadth eleven cubits, and there were eight steps to go up to it. And there were pillars in the fronts: one on this side, and another on that side.