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Ezekiel 41:18

Ezekiel 41:18
And it was made with cherubims and palm trees, so that a palm tree was between a cherub and a cherub; and every cherub had two faces;

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And it was made with cherubim and palm trees,.... That is, all the wall of the house round about was ornamented with these, even both of the holy and of the most holy place; with these the curtains of…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

On the symbolism of the “cherubim” see Eze 1:1 note ... Every cherub had two faces - Not as in Ezek. 1, “four faces.” Convenience of delineation upon a wall may have suggested the alteration. The…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

A palm tree was between a cherub and a cherub - That is, the palm trees and the cherubs were alternated; and each cherub had two faces, one of a lion and the other of a man; one of which was turned to…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Ezekiel 41:12-26

Here is, 1. An account of a building that was before the separate place (that is, before the temple), at the end towards the west (Eze 41:12), which is here measured, and compared (Eze 41:13) with the…