14. When the priests enter in, they shall not go forth from the sanctuary into the outer court, but there they shall lay their garments wherein they minister, for they are holy; and they shall put on other garments, and shall approach to that which is for the people.
15. And when he had made an end of measuring the inner house, he brought me forth toward the gate whose front was toward the east, and measured the enclosure round about.
16. He measured the east side with the measuring-reed, five hundred reeds, with the measuring-reed round about.
17. He measured the north side, five hundred reeds, with the measuring-reed round about.
18. He measured the south side, five hundred reeds, with the measuring-reed.
19. He turned about to the west side, and measured five hundred reeds with the measuring-reed.
20. He measured it on the four sides; it had a wall round about, five hundred long, and five hundred broad, to make a separation between that which was holy and that which was common.