2tn Heb “the door of the north.”

3tn Heb “fifty cubits” (i.e., 26.25 meters).

4tn Heb “twenty cubits” (i.e., 10.5 meters).

5tn Heb “ten cubits” (i.e., 5.25 meters).

6tc Heb “one cubit” (i.e., 52.5 cm). The LXX and the Syriac read “one hundred cubits” (= 175 feet).

7tn The phrase “upper chambers” is not in the Hebrew text but is supplied from the context.

8tn Heb “fifty cubits” (i.e., 26.25 meters).

9tn Heb “fifty cubits” (i.e., 26.25 meters).

10tn Heb “one hundred cubits” (i.e., 52.5 meters).

11tc The reading is supported by the LXX.

12tc This reading is supported by the LXX; the MT reads “east.”

13tc The MT apparently evidences dittography, repeating most of the last word of the previous verse: “and like the openings of.”

14sn The priests are from the Zadokite family (Ezek 40:6; 44:15).

15tn Heb “reed” (also in the following verses).

16tn Heb “five hundred cubits” (i.e., 262.5 meters).