Quoting%20commentary for Menachot 196:5

ואם תאמר חמשה מימין הפתח וחמשה משמאל הפתחאם כן מצינו ששולחן בדרום והתורה אמרה (שמות כו, לה) והשולחן תתן על צלע צפון

Our Rabbis taught: King Solomon made ten tables, as it is written, He made also ten tables and placed them in the Temple, five on the right side and five on the left.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' II Chron. IV, 8.');">⁶</span> If you were to say that five were on the right side of the [Temple] entrance<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' The entrance to the Temple was in the middle of the east side.');">⁷</span>

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