“ He measured also the porch of the gate within, one reed. ”
The east gate-building. See Plan III. Ezekiel 40:6 Stairs - Seven in number Ezekiel 40:22 . Each threshold of the gate (was) one reed broad (or 9 ft.). The measurements are being taken fro...
He is first struck by a thick wall encircling the Temple. Steps led up to the eastern gateway which pierced the wall, and on each side of which were three guard-rooms.
He measured, &c. Verse. is not found in the Septuagint, Syriac, or Vulgate. It may be the latter clause of Ezekiel 40:7 copied again through human infirmity.
He measured also the porch of the gate within, one reed.
He measured also the porch of the gate within, one reed. No JFB commentary on this verse.
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He measured also the porch of the gate within , one reed. This was either the measure of the breadth of the porch between the opposite chambers on both sides; or rather of the length of that space...
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The porch; the posts, which were joined together at the top by an arch, and so made the portico, say some. The open space under the arch between the posts, or the ally which leads from the gate int...
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The porch — The posts which were joined together at the top by an arch, and so made the portico.