Ezekiel 42:5

In 11 translations

BSB

Now the upper chambers were smaller because the galleries took more space from the chambers on the lower and middle floors of the building.

KJV

Now the upper chambers were shorter: for the galleries were higher than these, than the lower, and than the middlemost of the building.were higher…: or, did eat of thesethan the lower…: or, and the building consisted of the lower and the middlemost

WEB

Now the upper rooms were shorter; for the galleries took away from these more than from the lower and the middle in the building.

ASV

Now the upper chambers were shorter; for the galleries took away from these, more than from the lower and the middlemost, in the building.

LSV

And the upper chambers [are] short, for the galleries contain more than these, than the lower, and than the middle one, of the building;

YLT

And the upper chambers [are] short, for the galleries contain more than these, than the lower, and than the middle one, of the building;

DBY

And the upper cells, because the galleries encroached on them, were shorter than the lower, and than the middle-most of the building.

DRC

Where were the store chambers lower above: because they bore up the galleries, which appeared above out of them from the lower parts, and from the midst of the building.

GNV

Nowe the chambers aboue were narower: for those chambers seemed to eate vp these, to wit, the lower, and those that were in the middes of the building.

JPS

Now the upper chambers were shorter; for the galleries took away from these, more than from the lower and the middlemost, in the building.

LXXE

And the upper walks were in like manner: for the peristyle projected from it, even from the range of columns below, and there was a space between; so were there a peristyle and a space between, and so were there two porticos.

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WLC

וְהַלְּשָׁכ֥וֹת הָעֶלְיוֹנֹ֖ת קְצֻר֑וֹת כִּֽי־יוֹכְל֨וּ אַתִּיקִ֜ים מֵהֵ֗נָה מֵֽהַתַּחְתֹּנ֛וֹת וּמֵהַתִּֽכֹנ֖וֹת בִּנְיָֽן׃

LXX-Br

καὶ οἱ περίπατοι οἱ ὑπερῷοι ὡσαύτως· ὅτι ἐξείχετο τὸ περίστυλον ἐξ αὐτοῦ, ἐκ τοῦ ὑποκάτωθεν περιστύλου, καὶ τὸ διάστημα· οὕτως περίστυλον καὶ διάστημα, καὶ οὕτως στοαὶ δύο.

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