New International Version (©1984) Now the upper rooms were narrower, for the galleries took more space from them than from the rooms on the lower and middle floors of the building.New Living Translation (©2007) Each of the two upper levels of rooms was narrower than the one beneath it because the upper levels had to allow space for walkways in front of them. English Standard Version (©2001) Now the upper chambers were narrower, for the galleries took more away from them than from the lower and middle chambers of the building. New American Standard Bible (©1995) Now the upper chambers were smaller because the galleries took more space away from them than from the lower and middle ones in the building. GOD'S WORD® Translation (©1995) The side rooms on the third story were narrower than those on the first or second stories of the building because the corridors took space away from them. King James Bible Now the upper chambers were shorter: for the galleries were higher than these, than the lower, and than the middlemost of the building. American King James Version Now the upper chambers were shorter: for the galleries were higher than these, than the lower, and than the middlemost of the building. American Standard Version Now the upper chambers were shorter; for the galleries took away from these, more than from the lower and the middlemost, in the building. Bible in Basic English And the higher rooms were shorter: for the covered ways took up more space from these than from the lower and middle rooms. Douay-Rheims Bible Where were the store chambers lower above: because they bore up the galleries, which appeared above out of them from the lower parts, and from the midst of the building. Darby Bible Translation And the upper cells, because the galleries encroached on them, were shorter than the lower, and than the middle-most of the building. English Revised Version Now the upper chambers were shorter: for the galleries took away from these, more than from the lower and the middlemost, in the building. Webster's Bible Translation Now the upper chambers were shorter: for the galleries were higher than these, than the lower, and than the middlemost of the building. World English Bible Now the upper rooms were shorter; for the galleries took away from these, more than from the lower and the middle, in the building. Young's Literal Translation And the upper chambers are short, for the galleries contain more than these, than the lower, and than the middle one, of the building; |