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CAP. XLI.

[verse 1] And he ledde me in to the temple, and he mat the frountis, sixe cubitis of breede on this side, and sixe cubitis of breede on that side, the breede of the tabernacle. [verse 2] And the breede of the ȝate was of ten cubitis; and he mat the sidis of the ȝate bi fyue cubitis on this side, and bi fyue cubitis on that side; and he mat the lengthe therof of [bi I.] fourti cubitis, and the breede of twenti cubitis. [verse 3] And he entride with ynne, and he mat in the frount of the ȝate twei cubitis; and he mat the ȝate of sixe cubitis, and the breede of the ȝate

of seuene cubits. [verse 4] And he mat the lengthe therof of twenti cubitis, and the breede of twenti cubitis, bifor the face of the [Om. N.] tem|ple. [verse 5] And he seide to me, This is the hooli thing of hooli thingis. And he mat the wal of the hous of sixe cubitis, and the breede of the side of foure cubitis, on ech side bi cumpas of the hous. [verse 6] For|sothe the sidis weren tweies thre and thretti, the side to the side; and tho weren stondynge an hiȝ, that entriden bi the wal of the hous, in the [tho I.] sidis bi cumpas, that tho helden togidere, and touchiden not the wal of the temple. [verse 7] And a street was in round, and stiede vpward bi a vijs, and bar in to the soler of the temple bi cum|pas; therfor the temple was braddere in the hiȝere thingis; and so fro the lowere thingis me stiede to the hiȝere thingis, and in to the myddis. [verse 8] And Y siȝ in the hous an hiȝnesse bi cumpas, the sidis foundid at the mesure of a rehed in the [verse 9] space of sixe cubitis; and the breede by [of A pr. m. I.] the wal of the side with outforth, of fyue cubitis; and the ynnere hous was in the sidis of the hous. [verse 10] And bitwixe treseries Y siȝ the breede of twenti cubitis in the [verse 11] cumpas of the hous on [of EFHIMQU.] ech side; and Y siȝ the dore of the side to preier; o dore to the weie of the north, and o dore to the weie of the south; and Y siȝ the breede of place to preier, of fyue cubitis in cumpas. [verse 12] And the bildyng that was ioyned to the place departid, and turned to the weie biholdynge to the see, of the breede of seuenti cubitis; sotheli the wal of the bildyng of fyue cubitis of breede bi cumpas, and the lengthe therof of [is I.] nynti cubitis. [verse 13] And he mat the lengthe of the hous, of an hundrid cubitis; and that that was departid, the bildyng and the wallis therof, of lengthe [the lengthe CEFGHIKMNPQRSUX.] of an hundrid cubitis. [verse 14] Forsothe the breede of the street bifor the face of the hous, and of that that was departid aȝens the eest, was of an [Om. U.] hundrid cubitis. [verse 15] And he mat the lengthe

of the bildyng aȝens the face of that, that was departid [partid I.] at the bak; he mat the boteraces on euer either side of an hun|drid cubitis. And he mat the ynnere tem|ple, [verse 16] and the porchis of the halle, lyntels, and wyndows narowe withoutforth and broode with ynne; boteraces in cumpas bi thre partis, aȝenst the lintel of ech, and araied with tree bi cumpas al aboute; so|theli fro the erthe til to the wyndows, and the wyndows weren closid on the [verse 17] doris, and til to the ynnere hous, and withoutforth bi al the wal in cumpas, with ynne and with outforth at mesure. [verse 18] And cherubyns and palm trees weren maad craftili, and a palm tree bitwixe cherub and cherub; and cherub hadde [verse 19] twei faces, the face of a man bisidis the palm tree on this side, and the face of a lioun expressid bisidis the palm tree on `the tother [that oother IS.] side. Bi al the hous in cum|pas, [verse 20] fro the erthe til to the hiȝere part, cherubyns and palm trees weren grauun in the wal of the temple. [verse 21] A threisfold foure [was foure I.] cornerid; and the face of the bi|holdyng of the seyntuarie was aȝens the [verse 22] biholding of the auter of tree; the heiȝthe therof was of thre cubitis, and the lengthe therof of [Om. I.] twei cubitis; and the corneris therof, and the lengthe therof, and the wallis therof, weren of tree. And he spak to me, This is the boord bifor the Lord. [verse 23] And twei doris weren in the temple, and in the seyntuarie. [verse 24] And in the [Om. I.] twei doris on euer either side weren twei litle doris, that weren foldun togidere in hem silf; for whi twei doris weren on [oon on N.] euer either side of the doris. [verse 25] And cherubyns [the cherubyns I.] and the grauyng of palm trees weren grauun in tho [the I.] doris of the temple, as also tho weren expressid in the [tho N.] wallis. Wherfor and grettere trees weren in the frount of [verse 26] the porche with outforth, on whiche the wyndows narowe with out and large with ynne, and the licnesse of palm trees weren

on this side and on that syde; in the litle vndursettyngis [schuldris, ether vndursettingis CDEFGHIKNPQRSUXY.] of the porche, bi the sidis of the hous, and bi the breede of the [Om. CEFGHIKMNPQRSUX.] wallis.