Ezekiel 40:47
So he measured the court, an hundred cubits long, and an hundred cubits broad, foursquare; and the altar that was before the house.
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Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Barnes' Notes
The court - The inner court (B) where was the brass altar Eze 43:13. The new chapter would begin better at Eze 40:48.
Methodist theologian, 1762–1832
Adam Clarke
He measured the court - This was the court of the priests. See FFF in the plan.
We have here a very short and ready way taken for the dividing of the land among the twelve tribes, not so tedious and so far about as the way that was taken in Joshua's time; for in the distribution…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
Measurements of the inner court.
Lines drawn along the inner fronts of the inner gates, and along the front of the house, gave a square of 100 cubits. In this space stood the altar in front of the…