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3 Kings 6:17

And the temple itself before the doors of the oracle was forty cubits long.

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The verse in its languages

Vulgate (Clementine)
Porro quadraginta cubitorum erat ipsum templum pro foribus oraculi.
Septuagint (Swete) shown from 3 Kings 6:18
καὶ τεσσεράκοντα πηχῶν ἦν ὁ ναὸς κατὰ πρόσωπον τοῦ δαβεὶρ ἐν μέσῳ τοῦ οἴκου ἔσωθεν, δοῦναι ἐκεῖ τὴν κιβωτὸν διαθήκης Κυρίου.
Hebrew (WLC)
וְאַרְבָּעִ֥ים בָּאַמָּ֖ה הָיָ֣ה הַבָּ֑יִת ה֖וּא הַהֵיכָ֥ל לִפְנָֽי

Haydock's commentary

Itself. Where the priests were stationed. This part was double the length, but of the same breadth, as the most holy place. (Haydock)

From Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary, 1859, in the transcription made by Todd Easton and kept online by John Paul Wohlschied at johnblood.gitlab.io/haydock.