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42 There were also four tables made from cut stone for the burnt offerings. These tables were 1 1/2 cubits[a] long, 1 1/2 cubits wide, and 1 cubit high. On these tables, the priests put their tools that they used to kill the animals for the burnt offerings and other sacrifices. 43 There were meat hooks three inches long[b] on all the walls in this area. The meat of the offerings was put on the tables.

The Priests’ Rooms

44 There were two rooms[c] in the inner courtyard. One was by the north gate facing south. The other room was by the south[d] gate facing north.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 40:42 1 1/2 cubits 30 5/8" (77.75 cm).
  2. Ezekiel 40:43 meat hooks … long Or “Double shelves three inches wide ….”
  3. Ezekiel 40:44 two rooms Or “rooms for the singers.”
  4. Ezekiel 40:44 south This is from the ancient Greek version. The Hebrew text has “east.”

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