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Exodus 27:18

Exodus 27:18
The length of the court shall be an hundred cubits, and the breadth fifty every where, and the height five cubits of fine twined linen, and their sockets of brass.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

The length of the court shall be one hundred cubits,.... And as may be concluded from the length of the hangings on each side:

and the breadth fifty everywhere; at both ends, and was the breadth of…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Exodus 27:9-19

The court of the tabernacle - (Compare Exo 38:9-20) Exo 27:9 The south side southward - The south side on the right. See Exo 26:18. Exo 27:10 Sockets - Bases. See Exo 26:19. Fillets - Rather,…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Exodus 27:9-19

Before the tabernacle there was to be a court or yard, enclosed with hangings of the finest linen that was used for tents. This court, according to the common computation of cubits, was fifty yards…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

every where a lapsus calamiin the Heb. for cubits, which is read by Sam. The text implies an otherwise unknown Heb. idiom, and the Eth. usage (Di. Eth. Gr.§ 159 g) referred to by König (iii. § 316 c)…