5 Now the upper chambers were narrower, because the galleries took more space from them than from the lower and middle chambers of the building.
5 And the upper cells, because the galleries encroached on them, were shorter than the lower, and than the middle-most of the building.
5 Now the upper chambers [were] shorter: for the galleries were higher than these, than the lower, and than the middlemost of the building.
were higher then these: Or, did eat of these. then the lower, and then the middlemost of the building: Or, and the building consisted of the lower and the middlemost.