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 \v 14 Then he measured the wall that went between the guard chambers—sixty cubits in length; he measured as far as the gate's portico.
 \v 15 The entrance from the front of the gate to the other end of the gate's portico was fifty cubits.
-\v 16 There were closed windows toward the chambers and toward their pillars within the gates all around; and it was the same for the porches. The were windows all around the inside, and each jamb was decorated with palm trees. 
+\v 16 There were closed windows toward the chambers and toward their pillars within the gates all around; and it was the same for the porches. There were windows all around the inside, and each jamb was decorated with palm trees. 
 
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