And he entered by seven steps into the gate that looks eastward, and he measured across the porch of the gate equal to the reed.

And he brought me into the inner court, and behold, [there were] chambers, and peristyles round about the court; thirty chambers within the ranges of columns.

None shall go in there except the priests, [and] they shall not go forth into the holy place into the outer court, that they that draw near [to Me] may be continually holy, and may not touch their garments in which they minister, [with defilement], for they are holy; and they shall put on other garments whenever they come in contact with the people.

Also he made the priests' court, and the great court, and doors to the court, and their panels [were] overlaid with bronze.

And Jehoshaphat stood up in the assembly of Judah in Jerusalem, in the house of the Lord, in front of the new court.

And he built altars to all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of the Lord.

crying out, "Men, Israelites, help! This is the man who is teaching all [people] everywhere against the people and the Law and this place; and furthermore he has brought Greeks into the temple and has defiled this holy place."

And all the city was aroused; and there was a mob forming of the people, and taking hold of Paul they were dragging him outside the temple; and immediately the doors were shut.

Moreover he brought me to the gate looking eastward, and led me forth.

And the glory of the Lord came into the house, by the way of the gate looking eastward.

Thus says the Lord God: The gate that is in the inner court, that looks eastward, shall be shut the six working days; [but] let it be opened on the Sabbath day, and it shall be opened on the day of the new moon.