Ezekiel 40:23 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And the gate of the inner court was over against the gate toward the north, and toward the east; and he measured from gate to gate an hundred cubits. ”

• Ezekiel 40:23 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

  The gates both of the outer and of the inner court. Compare Plan II.

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• Ezekiel 40:23 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  Through this he came into the great outer court, round which ran a pavement, with thirty chambers fronting on the pavement probably for the use of the people in their celebration of the festal meals....

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• Ezekiel 40:23 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  And the gate of the inner court was over against the gate toward the north, and toward the east; and he measured from gate to gate an hundred cubits.

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• Ezekiel 40:23 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

  And the gate, &c.— And there was a gate to the inner court, over-against this gate of the north, as [ in the gates ] toward the east, &c.

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• Ezekiel 40:23 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  And the gate of the outward court that looked toward the north, he measured the length thereof, and the breadth thereof. The different approaches corresponded in plan. In the case of these two...

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• Ezekiel 40:23 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  The New Temple Ezekiel, transported in vision to Palestine, is set down on the N. side of the Temple mountain, and sees the Temple buildings extending to the S. like a city. A supernatural figure,...

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• Ezekiel 40:23 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

  THE IMPORT OF THE VISION WE have now reached the last and in every way the most important section of the book of Ezekiel. The nine concluding Chapter s record what was evidently the crowning exper...

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• Ezekiel 40:23 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  This final section must be studied in relation to all that has immediately preceded it, wherein the spiritual restoration and cleansing of the people had been foretold. The picture of the restored or...

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• Ezekiel 40:23 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  The Reader will form a better calculation of the extent of this wonderful city, by considering what its dimensions were. A cubit for the sanctuary measurement, was one foot and nine inches; and if th...

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• Ezekiel 40:23 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  And the gate of the inward court was over against the gate toward the north, and toward the east ,.... Or, "and as to the east" h; that is, the north gate of the inner court was directly opposite to...

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• Ezekiel 40:23 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  The gate of the inner court was over against the gate toward the north , &c. The words may be translated more intelligibly thus: And the gate of the inner court was proportionable , or answerab...

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• Ezekiel 40:23 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  The Vision of the Temple. B. C. 574.       5 And behold a wall on the outside of the house r...

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• Ezekiel 40:23 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  The gate, the north gate, of the inner court, or court of the priests. The gate toward the north; the north gate of the outer court, these were directly over each other. And toward the east:...

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• Ezekiel 40:23 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

  The New Temple ( Ezekiel 40:1 to Ezekiel 48:35 ). The book of Ezekiel began with a vision of the glory of God and the coming of the heavenly chariot throne of God in order to speak directly to H...

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• Ezekiel 40:23 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  THE IDEAL TEMPLE OF THE FUTURE (Chap. 40) EXEGETICAL NOTES.— Ezekiel 40:1 . “In the five and twentieth year.” The fiftieth year from the 18th of Josiah, the year of his memorable passover ( 2 Kin...

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• Ezekiel 40:23 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  Ezekiel 40:1 . In the five and twentieth year of our captivity. When the pious jews were dispirited, the Lord revived them with the hopes of a better temple than that which Solomon had built. This...

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• Ezekiel 40:23 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  EXPOSITION The magnificent temple-vision, as it is usually styled, a description of which forms the closing section of this book (Ezekiel 40-48.), was the last extended" word" communicated to th...

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• Ezekiel 40:23 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  The Vision of the Temple-Building. The remaining Chapter s of Ezekiel's prophecy give an ideal picture of the spiritual temple of the Lord, of His Church of the New Testament, of his glorious king...

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• Ezekiel 40:23 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  Exodus 27:9-18 ; Exodus 38:9-12 ; Ezekiel 40:19 ; Ezekiel 40:27 ; Ezekiel 40:28 ; Ezekiel 40:44

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• Ezekiel 40:23 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

  Toward the east — The east gate of the inner court was directly over against the east gate of the outer court, and equally distant from each other.

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