And the wall that was without, &c.] That is, that stood betwixt these buildings and the outer court.
the length thereof fiftie cubits] Both the chambers and the wall that stood before them were but fiftie cubits long, though the court or open space on either side the buildings, were an hundred cubits long, as vers. 8. for at either end, viz. East and West, the building pointed upon crosse walks, and buildings such a breadth and at such a distance from them, as to make the inner and outer court on the North and South sides of them to extend so long.