48. Then he brought me to the entry room of the Temple. He measured the walls on either side of the opening to the entry room, and they were 83/4 feet thick. The entrance itself was 241/2 feet wide, and the walls on each side of the entrance were an additional 51/4 feet long.
49. The entry room was 35 feet wide and 21 feet deep. There were ten steps leading up to it, with a column on each side.