Jeremiah 35:2 Cross References - Leeser

² Go unto the house of the Rechabites, and speak with them, and bring them into the house of the Lord, into one of the chambers, and offer them wine to drink.

⁵ And he built on the wall of the house a gallery round about, on the walls of the house round about, of the temple and of the most holy place: and he made side-chambers round about. ⁶ The nethermost gallery was five cubits in breadth, and the middle was six cubits in breadth, and the third was seven cubits in breadth; for projections had he made to the house round about on the outside, so as to fasten nothing in the walls of the house.

¹⁰ And he built the gallery against all the house, each five cubits in height; and it was fastened on to the house with timber of cedar.

¹⁵ And he went away thence, and met Yehonadab the son of Rechab coming to meet him: and he saluted him, and said to him, Is all right in thy heart, as my heart is with thy heart? And Yehonadab answered, It is; it is: give me thy hand. And he gave him his hand; and he took him up to him into the chariot. ¹⁶ And he said, Come with me, and behold my zeal for the Lord. So they made him ride in his chariot.

⁵⁵ And the families of the scribes who dwelt at Jabez: the Thirathites, the Shim’athites, and Suchathites. These are the Kenites that came from Chammath, the father of the house of Rechab.

²⁶ For in their trust were these four chief gatekeepers—these Levites, and they were appointed over the chambers and treasuries of the house of God.

³³ But these the singers, the chiefs of the divisions of the Levites, remained in the chambers free of service; for day and night were they obliged to engage in that work.

²⁸ Because their station was to be at the side of the sons of Aaron for the service of the house of the Lord, in the courts, and in the chambers, and by the purification of all holy things, and the work of the service of the house of God;

⁹ And the weight of the nails amounted to fifty shekels of gold. And the upper chambers he covered with gold.

¹¹ Then ordered Hezekiah to prepare chambers in the house of the Lord: and they prepared them.

²⁹ Watch ye, and guard them, until ye weigh them out before the chiefs of the priests and the Levites, and the chiefs of the divisions of Israel, at Jerusalem, into the chambers of the house of the Lord.

⁵ Had prepared for him a large chamber, where they had laid in former times the meat-offerings, the frankincense, and the vessels, and the tithes of the corn, the new wine, and the oil, which was ordained for the Levites, and the singers, and the gatekeepers, and the heave-offering of the priests.

⁸ And it displeased me greatly: wherefore I cast forth all the household vessels of Tobiyah away out of the chamber. ⁹ And I gave the order, whereupon they cleansed the chambers; and I had brought thither again the vessels of the house of God, with the meat-offering and the frankincense.

⁴ And I brought them into the house of the Lord, into the chamber of the sons of Chanan, the son of Yigdalyahu, the man of God, which was alongside of the chamber of the princes, which was above the chamber of Ma’aseyahu the son of Shallum, the keeper of the door:

⁸ And we have hearkened unto the voice of Jehonadab the son of Rechab our father in all that he hath charged us, not to drink any wine all our days, we, our wives, our sons, and our daughters;

⁷ And every cell was one rod long, and one rod broad; and between the cells were five cubits: and the threshold of the gate near by the porch of the gate within was one rod. ⁸ He measured also the porch of the gate within, one rod. ⁹ Then measured he the porch of the gate, eight cubits, and its door-posts, two cubits: and the porch of the gate was inward. ¹⁰ And the cells of the gate in the eastern direction were three on this side, and three on that side, one measure was for all the three; and there was one measure for the door-posts on this side and on that side. ¹¹ And he measured the breadth of the entrance of the gate, ten cubits, and the length of the gate, thirteen cubits. ¹² And there was a space before the cells of one cubit on this side, and one cubit space was there on that side: and every cell was of six cubits on this side, and of six cubits on that side. ¹³ And he measured the gate from the roof of one cell to the roof of another, in breadth five and twenty cubits, one door being against the other door.

¹⁶ And there were narrow windows in the cells, and by their door-posts within the gate all round about, and likewise in the porches: and windows were all round about inward; and on each door post were palm-shaped capitals.

⁵ After this he measured the wall of the house, six cubits; and the breadth of every side-chamber was four cubits, all round about the house on every side. ⁶ And the side-chambers were one over another, three and thirty times; and they entered into the wall which was on the house for the side-chambers all round about, that they might be fastened on, but they were not fastened on the wall of the house. ⁷ And as one wound upward it became continually wider for the side-chambers; for the row of chambers about the house went more and more upward round about the house; therefore was the breadth of the house greater upward: and so they ascended from the lowest chambers to the highest through the middle ones. ⁸ And I saw the height of the house all round about: the foundations of the side-chambers were a full rod of six cubits under ground. ⁹ The thickness of the wall, which was for the side-chambers without, was five cubits, as also the space which was left open by the row of the side-chambers that were on the house. ¹⁰ And between the chambers there was a width of twenty cubits round about the house on every side. ¹¹ And the doors of the side-chambers were on the open space, one door was in a northern direction, and another door on the south; and the breadth of the place that was left open was five cubits all round about.

⁴ And before the chambers was a walk of ten cubits in breadth toward the inner house, a way of one cubit in width; and their doors were toward the north. ⁵ Now the upper chambers were shorter for the corner-pillar took away part of the space from them than the lowest and than the middle chambers of the building. ⁶ For they were in three stories, but had not pillars like the pillars of the courts: therefore was something taken off the lowest and the middle ones as one ascended from the ground. ⁷ And the wall that was without alongside the chambers, toward the outer court in front of the chambers, was in its length fifty cubits. ⁸ For the length of the chambers that were in the outer court was fifty cubits; and lo, the whole space in front of the temple was one hundred cubits. ⁹ And beneath these chambers was the entrance from the east side, as one goeth into them from the outer court. ¹⁰ On the breadth of the wall of the court in an eastern direction before the main wing, and before the building, were chambers. ¹¹ And the way before them was of like appearance as that for the chambers which were on the north side, of the same length and the same breadth; and all their means of egress, and their arrangement, and their doors were of the like manner. ¹² And so also were the doors of the chambers that were on the south side, a door being on the head of the way, of the way directly before the wall on the east side, as one entereth into them. ¹³ And he said unto me, The north chambers and the south chambers which are in front of the main wing,—these are the holy chambers, where the priests that approach unto the Lord shall eat the most holy things: there shall they lay the most holy things, namely, the meat-offering, and the sin-offering, and the trespass-offering; for the place is holy.