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Ezekiel 41:1

Ezekiel 41:1
Afterward he brought me to the temple, and measured the posts, six cubits broad on the one side, and six cubits broad on the other side, which was the breadth of the tabernacle.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Afterward he brought me to the temple,.... Having measured the porch into it, its posts, and gate. This is the body of the building, which was the "frame" of a city first shown, the principal fabric;…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

The Temple - Properly the holy place (a), as distinguished from the porch (G) and the holy of holies (B) 1Ki 6:17; 1Ki 7:50. The posts - The outer wall of the temple was six cubits thick Eze 41:5. The…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

To the temple - He had first described the courts and the porch. See chap. 40.

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Ezekiel 41:1-11

We are still attending a prophet that is under the guidance of an angel, and therefore attend with reverence, though we are often at a loss to know both what this is and what it is to us. Observe…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Eze 41:1-2. Measurement of the "temple," the holy place, Fig. 2, B

1. The "posts" or jambs of the entrance wall were 6 cubits thick, Fig. 2, cd.

breadth of the tabernacle Heb. tent. The word does not…