¹ tn Or “sanctuary.”

⁴ tn Or “holy places, sanctuaries.”

¹ tn Or “holy place, sanctuary.”

² tn Heb “the sanctuary, the fortress.”

¹ tn Heb “from the height of his sanctuary.”

² tn Heb “in the house of their sanctuary.”

¹ tc The LXX apparently understood “open land” instead of “sanctuary.”

² tn Heb “strength and beauty [are] in his sanctuary.”

¹ tn Or “your sanctuaries.” L&N 53.54 gives “sanctuary” (place of worship) as an alternate meaning for the word σεβάσματα (sebasmata).

⁵ tn Heb “her sanctuary.” The term מִקְדָּשָׁהּ (miqdashah, “her sanctuary”) refers to the temple. Anthropomorphically, translating as “her sacred place” would also allow for the rape imagery.

¹ tn The Hebrew text adds here, “in the inner sanctuary,” but the description at this point is of the pillars, not the inner sanctuary.

¹ tn Heb “carrying the sanctuary,” a metonymy of whole for parts, representing all the holy objects that were located in the sanctuary.

³ sn Here the sanctuary is a reference to the temple of God in Jerusalem.

¹ sn The sanctuary of Israel becomes the main focus of Ezek 40-48.

³ sn This refers to speaking rashly in dedicating something to the sanctuary by calling it “Holy.”

¹ tn Heb “were in rooms.” The words “at the sanctuary” are supplied in the translation for clarification.

¹ tn Heb “in the midst of the inner house,” i.e., in the inner sanctuary.

² tn The meaning, of course, is to be ceremonially unclean, and therefore disqualified from entering the sanctuary.

¹ tn Heb “and my sanctuary you shall fear.” Cf. NCV “respect”; CEV “honor.”

³ tn Heb “for the sake of defiling my sanctuary and to profane my holy name.”