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Ezekiel 40:14

Ezekiel 40:14
He made also posts of threescore cubits, even unto the post of the court round about the gate.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

He made also posts of threescore cubits,.... Jerom thinks, that between the outward wall which surrounded this building, and the building itself, these posts or pillars were placed for ornament, which…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Ezekiel 40:6-16

The east gate-building. See Plan III. Eze 40:6 Stairs - Seven in number Eze 40:22. Each threshold of the gate (was) one reed broad (or 9 ft.). The measurements are being taken from East to west, i.…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Ezekiel 40:5-26

The measuring-reed which was in the hand of the surveyor-general was mentioned before, Eze 40:3. Here we are told (Eze 40:5) what was the exact length of it, which must be observed, because the house…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Eze 40:14 is obscure. In the first place "he made" is suspicious, everywhere else it is "he measured." In the second place the number 60 cubits is incomprehensible. The idea that the "posts" were…