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Meyers, “Jachin and Boaz.”

Meyers, “Jachin and Boaz.”

Carol Meyers, “Jachin and Boaz in Religious and Political Perspective,” Catholic Biblical Quarterly 45 (1983), pp. 167–178.

Kramer in ANET³, pp. 649, line 128.

“Hymn to the Ekur” trans. by Samuel Noah Kramer in James B. Pritchard, ed., Ancient Near Eastern Texts Relating to the Old Testament, third edition, (ANET³) (Princeton, NJ: Princeton Univ., 1969), pp. 582–583, lines 1–5.

Ouellette, “Le Vestibule du Temple de Salomon. Etait-il un Bit Hiläni?” Revue Biblique 76 (1969), p. 376.

Menahem Haran in Encyclopaedia Olam Ha-Tanakh, vol. 12, Yehezkel (in Hebrew), ed. G. Brin (Ramat Gan:Revivim, 1984), p. 212.

Jean Ouellette, “The Yasia> and the Sela>ot: Two Mysterious Structures in Solomon’s Temple,” Journal of Near Eastern Studies 31 (1972), pp. 187–191.

Julian Morgenstern, “Amos Studies 3. The Historical Antecedents of Amos’ prophecy,” Hebrew Union College Annual 15 (1940), pp. 59–304, esp. pp. 284–285.

He makes a minor concession to the nasi (Ezekiel’s term for the future elevated, highest-ranking, secular leader—usually translated “prince”), whom he permits to enter the east gate of the inner court to eat or observe the performance by the priests of his own sacrifices (Ezekiel 44:3, 46:2).