Bible Commentary

And at the side without, as one goeth up to the entry of the north gate, [were] two tables; and on the other side, which [was] at the porch of the gate, [were] two tables. 40. at the side without ] Side, lit. shoulder, is used generally of the side of the gate projecting lengthways … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Ezekiel 40:40”

And in the porch of the gate [were] two tables on this side, and two tables on that side, to slay thereon the burnt offering and the sin offering and the trespass offering. 39. The verse states what was in the porch, in antithesis to Eze 40:38. Possibly the words “to slay thereon” are used … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Ezekiel 40:39”

And the chambers and the entries thereof [were] by the posts of the gates, where they washed the burnt offering. 38. Read: and a chamber, and the entry thereof (was) in the porch of the gate. The plur. gates can hardly be right. It is not probable that slaughtering took place at more than one … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Ezekiel 40:38”

And the posts thereof [were] toward the utter court; and palm trees [were] upon the posts thereof, on this side, and on that side: and the going up to it [had] eight steps. 37. the posts utter court ] Probably: and the porch thereof was toward the outer court, cf. Eze 40:31 ; Eze 40:34. … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Ezekiel 40:37”

The little chambers thereof, the posts thereof, and the porches thereof, and the windows to it round about: the length [was] fifty cubits, and the breadth five and twenty cubits. 36. As before for little chambers arches, read guardroom porch. Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges [See comments on Eze 40:35]. Fuente: John … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Ezekiel 40:36”

And he brought me to the north gate, and measured [it] according to these measures; From the east gate, and taking the measures thereof, he passeth by order to the north gate, where all is exactly conformed to that in the south and east gates. Fuente: English Annotations on the Holy Bible by Matthew Poole … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Ezekiel 40:35”

And the porches thereof [were] toward the outward court; and palm trees [were] upon the posts thereof, on this side, and on that side: and the going up to it [had] eight steps. 34. arches thereof ] porch. Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges See Eze 40:31, where this verse is explained. Fuente: … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Ezekiel 40:34”

And the little chambers thereof, and the posts thereof, and the porches thereof, [were] according to these measures: and [there were] windows therein and in the porches thereof round about: [it was] fifty cubits long, and five and twenty cubits broad. 33. little chambers arches ] guardroom porch, the last at least in the sing. … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Ezekiel 40:33”

And he brought me into the inner court toward the east: and he measured the gate according to these measures. The inner court; the court of the priests, which was next to the house or temple itself. Toward the east; to the east gate of that court; so he is brought from the south to … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Ezekiel 40:32”

And the porches thereof [were] toward the utter court; and palm trees [were] upon the posts thereof: and the going up to it [had] eight steps. 31. Render: and the porch thereof was toward the outer court, cf. Eze 40:34 ; Eze 40:37. palm trees posts ] Cf. Eze 40:16 ; Eze 40:26. Fuente: The … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Ezekiel 40:31”