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29-30 In fact, everything along the passageway was also the same size, including the guardrooms, the walls separating them, the entrance room at the far end, and the windows. This gate, like the others, was 25 meters long and 12.5 meters wide. 31 The entrance room of this gate faced the outer courtyard, and carvings of palm trees decorated the walls of the passageway. Eight steps led up to this gate.

32 Next, we went through the east gate to the inner courtyard. The man measured this gate, and it was the same size as the others.

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30 (The porticoes(A) of the gateways around the inner court were twenty-five cubits wide and five cubits deep.) 31 Its portico(B) faced the outer court; palm trees decorated its jambs, and eight steps led up to it.(C)

32 Then he brought me to the inner court on the east side, and he measured the gateway; it had the same measurements(D) as the others.

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