7 The side chambers became wider with each successive story going up because the structures went up all around the temple. Therefore the width of the temple increased going upwards and thus one went up from the lowest to the highest level through the middle level.
8 I saw also the height all around the temple. The foundations of the side chambers were a full reed of six great cubits.
9 The thickness of the wall of the side chambers was five cubits. And that which was left was the place of the side chambers that were within.
10 Between the chambers was the wideness of twenty cubits all around the temple on every side.
11 The doors of the side chambers opened onto the open place, one door toward the north and another door toward the south. And the width of the open place was five cubits all around.
12 Now the building that was facing the separate yard on the west side was seventy cubits wide. And the wall of the building was five cubits thick all around, and its length ninety cubits.
13 So he measured the temple, a hundred cubits long; and the separate yard and the building with its walls, a hundred cubits long;