Ezekiel 41:5-9
5 Then he measured the wall of the temple, six cubits thick, and the breadth of a the side chambers, four cubits, b all around the temple. 6 And the side chambers were in three stories, one over another, c thirty in each story. There were offsets ▼
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Septuagint, compare 1 Kings 6:6; the meaning of the Hebrew word is uncertain
all around the wall of the temple to serve as supports for the side chambers, e so that they should not be supported by the wall of the temple. 7 And it became broader as it wound upward to the side chambers, because the temple was enclosed upward all around the temple. Thus the temple had a broad area upward, and f so one went up from the lowest story to the top story through the middle story. 8 I saw also that the temple had a raised platform all around; the foundations of the side chambers measured a full reed of g six long cubits. 9 The thickness of the outer wall of the side chambers was five cubits. h The free space between the side chambers of the temple and the
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