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- Ezekiel
- Chapter 40
- Verse 26
Ezekiel 40:26
And there were seven steps to go up to it, and the arches thereof were before them: and it had palm trees, one on this side, and another on that side, upon the posts thereof.
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
And there was a gate in the inner court toward the south,.... Which answered to the gate of the outward court before mentioned:
and he measured from gate to gate toward the south an hundred cubits;…
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
arches … before them the porch thereof was to the inside, cf. Eze 40:40. The palm trees belong exclusively to the "posts," i.e. the jambs of the egress from the porch into the court.
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