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Ezekiel 42:2

Ezekiel 42:2
Before the length of an hundred cubits was the north door, and the breadth was fifty cubits.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Before the length of an hundred cubits was the north door,.... That is, the north door of the house opened to a space that lay between that and the chambers, which was a hundred cubits long:

and the…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

He brought me “before” a row of chambers 100 cubits long, east and west. “The door” of which lay on the north side of the chambers. The priests entered from the outer court (O); the breadth of this…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Ezekiel 42:1-14

The prophet has taken a very exact view of the temple and the buildings belonging to it, and is now brought again into the outer court, to observe the chambers that were in that square.

I. Here is a…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Eze 42:42 states the precise place where the prophet was brought to it was in front of, or so as to face, the longer wing of chambers, or the walk of 100 cubits before them, i.e. he was slightly to…

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