- Bible
- Ezekiel
- Chapter 42
- Verse 8
For the length of the chambers that were in the utter court was fifty cubits: and, lo, before the temple were an hundred cubits.
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Gill's Exposition
For the length of the chambers that were in the utter court was fifty cubits,.... Which was the reason why the wall was of the same length, that it might be answerable to them; here length is put for…
Barnes' Notes
The length - From north to south. Before the temple - This describes their position in a general way; more precisely they lay over against partly the “separate place” and partly the “temple-court” Eze…
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…
Cambridge Bible
The shorter wing of chambers lying toward the outer court was 50 cubits long. Fig. 3, uv.
and lo, … the temple The exclamation and lo!is rather unnatural, a slight change of punctuation gives, but…