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" ment, fupportedby the pillars, ten chambers on every fide , ex--" cept the weftern: and the pavement butted upon the fhoulders" or fides of the gates below, every gate havingfive chambers or" exhedra. on eitherfide. And he meafured the breadth of thea Outward Court,, from the fore-front of the lower gate, to the6i fore-front of the inward court, an liundred cubits weftward.

" Then he brought me northward,' and there was a gate thata looked tovvards the north ; he meafured the length thereof^" and the breadth thereof, and the little chambers thereof, three" op this fide, and three on that fide; and thepofts thereof, andil the porch thereof,. and it was according to the meafures of the" firft gate; its length was fifty cubits, and its breadth was five" and twenty : and the Windows thereof, and the porch and the" palm-trees thereof were according to the meafures of the gate££ which looked to the eaft; and they went ,up to it by feven" fteps r and its porch was before them, that is inward. And" there was a gate of the inward court over againft this gate of'" the north, as in the gates to the eaftward : and he meafured-." from gate to gate an hundred cubits.”

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