He set up the pillars in front of the temple, one on the right side and the other on the left. ¹  He named the one on the right Jachin, ²  and the one on the left Boaz. ³ 

The poles were so long their ends extending out from the ark were visible from in front of the inner sanctuary, but they could not be seen from beyond that point. ¹  They have remained there to this very day.

But he went no further than the king’s gate, for no one was permitted to enter the king’s gate clothed in sackcloth.

it was found written that Mordecai had disclosed that Bigthana ¹  and Teresh, two of the king’s eunuchs who guarded the entrance, had plotted to assassinate ²  King Ahasuerus.

When he brought me there, I saw ¹  a man whose appearance was like bronze, with a linen cord and a measuring stick in his hand. He was standing in the gateway.

Then he measured the width from before the lower gate to the front of the exterior of the inner court as 175 feet ¹  on the east and on the north.

The priest will take some of the blood of the sin offering and place it on the doorpost of the temple, on the four corners of the ledge of the altar, and on the doorpost of the gate of the inner court.

On the west side the Great Sea will be the boundary to a point opposite Lebo-hamath. This is the west side.

The priest of the temple ¹  of Zeus, ²  located just outside the city, brought bulls ³  and garlands ⁴  to the city gates; he and the crowds wanted to offer sacrifices to them. ⁵ 

“These are the names of the tribes: From the northern end beside the road of Hethlon to Lebo-hamath, as far as Hazar-enan (which is on the border of Damascus, toward the north beside Hamath), extending from the east side to the west, Dan will have one portion.

You are to put them in one basket and present ¹  them in the basket, along with ²  the bull and the two rams.

You are to bring the Levites before the tent of meeting and assemble the entire community of the Israelites.

Joshua said, “Roll large stones over the mouth of the cave and post guards in front of it. ¹ 

So Naaman came with his horses and chariots and stood in the doorway of Elisha’s house.

They and their descendants were assigned to guard the gates of the Lord’s sanctuary (that is, the tabernacle). ¹ 

He made the curtain out of violet, purple, crimson, and white fabrics, and embroidered on it decorative cherubim.

He made the courtyard of the priests and the large enclosure and its doors; ¹  he plated their doors with bronze.

the pure gold lampstands and their lamps which burned as specified at the entrance to the inner sanctuary,

The king ordered a chest to be made and placed outside the gate of the Lord’s temple. ¹ 

Her gates will mourn and lament; deprived of her people, she will sit on the ground. ¹