There were recessed windows that narrowed inward through the walls of the guard alcoves and their dividing walls. There were also windows in the entry room. The surfaces of the dividing walls were decorated with carved palm trees.

卫房和门洞两旁柱间并廊子，都有严紧的窗棂；里边都有窗棂，柱上有雕刻的棕树。

守卫房和四围挨着墙柱的门，都有嵌壁式的窗户，廊子也有；里面到处都有窗户，墙柱上雕刻着棕树。

守卫房和四围挨着墙柱的门，都有嵌壁式的窗户，廊子也有；里面到处都有窗户，墙柱上雕刻着棕树。

守卫室、墙柱上和门廊周围都有格子窗，墙柱上刻着棕树。

守卫室和东门里面周围的墙柱，以及门廊，都有小窗；里面周围都有小窗；墙柱上还刻有棕树。

衛房和門洞兩旁柱間並廊子，都有嚴緊的窗櫺；裏邊都有窗櫺，柱上有雕刻的棕樹。

守衛房和四圍挨着牆柱的門，都有嵌壁式的窗戶，廊子也有；裏面到處都有窗戶，牆柱上雕刻着棕樹。

守衛房和四圍挨着牆柱的門，都有嵌壁式的窗戶，廊子也有；裏面到處都有窗戶，牆柱上雕刻着棕樹。

守衛室、牆柱上和門廊周圍都有格子窗，牆柱上刻著棕樹。

守衛室和東門裡面周圍的牆柱，以及門廊，都有小窗；裡面周圍都有小窗；牆柱上還刻有棕樹。

守衛室和它們的挨牆柱子、大門道兒以內四處、都有內寬外窄的窗櫺，門廊子也是這樣：裏面四處都有窗櫺；其挨牆柱子還有雕刻的棕樹。

諸守衛室、及門內四周之柱、各有窗、閉以斜櫺、廊內四周亦有窗、柱上有椶樹之狀、○

門內左右小室、及室旁之柱、各有窗、閉以斜櫺、後廊之內亦有窗、柱上刻棗樹之狀、

諸小室各有窄窗、門內柱間四周亦若是、游廊亦然、在內四周俱有窗、柱上有巴勒瑪樹狀、

The alcoves and the projecting walls inside the gateway were surmounted by narrow parapet openings all around, as was the portico; the openings all around faced inward. The faces of the projecting walls were decorated with palm trees.

The rooms and their side walls inside the gateway had narrow openings on top of them. So did the porch. All the openings faced the inside. The front of each side wall was decorated with a palm tree.

And the gateway had windows all around, narrowing inwards toward the side rooms and toward their jambs, and likewise the vestibule had windows all around inside, and on the jambs were palm trees.

The recesses and their jambs had beveled windows all around the inside of the gate. The porticoes also had windows all around on the inside. Each jamb was decorated with palm trees.

And there were shuttered windows looking toward the guardrooms, and toward their side pillars within the gate all around, and likewise for the porches. And there were windows all around inside; and on each side pillar were palm tree decorations.

There were beveled window frames in the gate chambers and in their intervening archways on the inside of the gateway all around, and likewise in the vestibules. There were windows all around on the inside. And on each gatepost were palm trees.

And there were closed windows to the lodges, and to their posts within the gate round about, and likewise to the arches; and windows were round about inward; and upon each post were palm- trees.

The recesses and their pilasters had beveled windows all around the inside of the gateway. The porticoes also had windows all around on the inside. Each pilaster was decorated with palm trees.

And[ there were] narrow windows to the little chambers, and to their posts within the gate round about, and likewise to the arches: and windows[ were] round about inward: and upon[ each] post[ were] palm trees.

There were closed windows toward the alcoves and toward their jambs within the gate all around, and likewise for the porches. There were windows all around the inside, and on each jamb were decorative palm trees.

There were closed windows to the lodges, and to their posts within the gate all around, and likewise to the arches. Windows were around inward. Palm trees were on each post.

On both sides of the entry room were recessed windows decorated with carved palm trees. The side rooms along the outside wall also had roofs.

He paneled the main room of the Temple with cypress wood, overlaid it with fine gold, and decorated it with carvings of palm trees and chains.

Solomon also made narrow recessed windows throughout the Temple.

These doors were decorated with carvings of cherubim, palm trees, and open flowers— all overlaid evenly with gold.

These double doors were decorated with carvings of cherubim, palm trees, and open flowers. The doors, including the decorations of cherubim and palm trees, were overlaid with gold.

Here, too, there were three guard alcoves on each side, with dividing walls and an entry room. All the measurements matched those of the east gateway. The gateway passage was 87 1/2 feet long and 43 3/4 feet wide between the back walls of facing guard alcoves.The windows, the entry room, and the palm tree decorations were identical to those in the east gateway. There were seven steps leading up to the gateway entrance, and the entry room was at the inner end of the gateway passage.

He decorated all the walls of the inner sanctuary and the main room with carvings of cherubim, palm trees, and open flowers.

It had windows along the walls as the others did, and there was an entry room where the gateway passage opened into the outer courtyard. And like the others, the gateway passage was 87 1/2 feet long and 43 3/4 feet wide between the back walls of facing guard alcoves.

There were guard alcoves on each side built into the gateway passage. Each of these alcoves was 10 1/2 feet square, with a distance between them of 8 3/4 feet along the passage wall. The gateway’s inner threshold, which led to the entry room at the inner end of the gateway passage, was 10 1/2 feet front to back.

But the godly will flourish like palm trees and grow strong like the cedars of Lebanon.

In front of each of the guard alcoves was a 21 inch curb. The alcoves themselves were 10 1/2 feet on each side.

The building to the west, including its two walls, was also 175 feet wide. The sanctuary, the inner room, and the entry room of the Templewere 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.

One block of rooms overlooked the 35 foot width of the inner courtyard. Another block of rooms looked out onto the pavement of the outer courtyard. The two blocks were built three levels high and stood across from each other.

( The entry rooms of the gateways leading into the inner courtyard were 14 feet across and 43 3/4 feet wide.)

Inside the city, near the Sheep Gate, was the pool of Bethesda, with five covered porches.

All the walls were decorated with carvings of cherubim, each with two faces, and there was a carving of a palm tree between each of the cherubim.

After this I saw a vast crowd, too great to count, from every nation and tribe and people and language, standing in front of the throne and before the Lamb. They were clothed in white robes and held palm branches in their hands.

Now we see things imperfectly, like puzzling reflections in a mirror, but then we will see everything with perfect clarity. All that I know now is partial and incomplete, but then I will know everything completely, just as God now knows me completely.