Now the upper chambers were shorter; for the galleries took away from these, more than from the lower and the middlemost, in the building.
King James Version (KJV) - Ezekiel 42:5 >Now the upper chambers [were] shorter: for the galleries were higher than these, than the lower, and than the middlemost of the building.
Berean Study Bible (BSB) - Ezekiel 42:5 >Now the upper chambers were smaller because the galleries took more space from the chambers on the lower and middle floors of the building.