16 as well as the thresholds and the narrow windows and galleries around the three of them-everything beyond and including the threshold was covered with wood. The floor, the wall up to the windows, and the windows were covered.

Other Translations of Ezekiel 41:16

King James Version

16 The door posts, and the narrow windows, and the galleries round about on their three stories, over against the door, cieled cieled...: Heb. cieling of wood with wood round about, and from the ground up to the windows, and the windows were covered;

English Standard Version

16 the thresholds and the narrow windows and the galleries all around the three of them, opposite the threshold, were paneled with wood all around, from the floor up to the windows (now the windows were covered),

The Message

16 were paneled with wood, and had window frames and door frames in all three sections. From floor to windows the walls were paneled.

New King James Version

16 their doorposts and the beveled window frames. And the galleries all around their three stories opposite the threshold were paneled with wood from the ground to the windows--the windows were covered--

New Living Translation

16 were all paneled with wood, as were the frames of the recessed windows. The inner walls of the Temple were paneled with wood above and below the windows.

Matthew Henry's Commentary on Ezekiel 41:16

Chapter Summary

After the prophet had observed the courts, he was brought to the temple. If we attend to instructions in the plainer parts of religion, and profit by them, we shall be led further into an acquaintance with the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven.