27. The inner court had a gate on the south. He measured from gate to gate on the south; it was 175 feet.
28. Then he brought me to the inner court through the south gate. When he measured the south gate, it had the same measurements as the others.
29. Its recesses, pilasters, and portico had the same measurements as the others. Both it and its portico had windows all around. It was 87 1/2 feet long and 43 3/4 feet wide.
30. (There were porticoes all around, 43 3/4 feet long and 8 3/4 feet wide. )
31. Its portico faced the outer court, and its pilasters were decorated with palm trees. Its stairway had eight steps.
32. Then he brought me to the inner court on the east side. When he measured the gate, it had the same measurements as the others.
33. Its recesses, pilasters, and portico had the same measurements as the others. Both it and its portico had windows all around. It was 87 1/2 feet long and 43 3/4 feet wide.
34. Its portico faced the outer court, and its pilasters were decorated with palm trees on each side. Its stairway had eight steps.
35. Then he brought me to the north gate. When he measured it, it had the same measurements as the others,