Ezekiel 41:3 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Then went he inward, and measured the post of the door, two cubits; and the door, six cubits; and the breadth of the door, seven cubits. ”

Ezekiel 41:3 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Went he inward - Toward the holy of holies. It is not said, “he brought me in,” but “he went in,” because the holy of holies was not to be entered even by a priest like Ezekiel, but only by the h...
Ezekiel 41:3 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 40:48 to Ezekiel 41:4 . This consisted of three parts: ( a) the porch with a pillar on either side of it reached by a flight of steps ( Ezekiel 40:48 f.; in Ezekiel 40:49 , for eleven...
Ezekiel 41:3 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Then went he inward, and measured the post of the door, two cubits; and the door, six cubits; and the breadth of the door, seven cubits.
Ezekiel 41:3 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Then went he inward, &c,— There is scarcely any understanding this without the LXX. It is a description of the partition-wall and door between the Holy and the Holy of Holies, which, according...
Ezekiel 41:3 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Then went he inward, and measured the post of the door, two cubits; and the door, six cubits; and the breadth of the door, seven cubits. Then went he inward - toward the most holy place.
Ezekiel 41:3 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Holy Place ( Ezekiel 41:1-2 ), Fig. 2, B. This was the 'temple' strictly so called. The posts of its doorway were 6 cubits across ( cd ). The entrance was 10 cubits wide ( cc, dd ), and the sid...
Ezekiel 41:3 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Went he inward. — There is here a noticeable change in the usual expression; in all other cases the angel had brought the prophet to the places to be measured, but as he is here entering the Holy o...
Ezekiel 41:3 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

THE SANCTUARY THE fundamental idea of the theocracy as conceived by Ezekiel is the literal dwelling of Jehovah in the midst of His people. The Temple is in the first instance Jehovah's palace, whe...
Ezekiel 41:3 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Passing to the Temple proper, the prophet portrayed it first from the outside, describing the actual Temple, with its Holy Place, and Holy of Holies, then the side chambers; and, finally, another sep...
Ezekiel 41:3 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Then went he inward ,.... Through the temple or holy place he had measured, to the holy of holies: and measured the post of the door two cubits ; this was the door into the most holy place; there...
Ezekiel 41:3 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Then went he inward, and measured the post of the door, two cubits; and the door, six cubits; and the breadth of the door, seven cubits. Ver. 3. Then went he inward. ] Toward the Holy of holies....
Ezekiel 41:3 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Then went he inward From the outward sanctuary he went forward toward the holy of holies, and measured the thickness of the partition wall to be two cubits, the entrance itself six cubits, and brea...
Ezekiel 41:3 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Vision of the Temple. B. C. 574. 1 Afterward he brought me to the temple, and measur...
Ezekiel 41:3 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Inward; from the porch through the body of the temple, to the partition between the body of the temple and the holy of holies, or the oracle. The post; either the thickness of that partition wall...
Ezekiel 41:3 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Sanctuary ( Ezekiel 41:1-4 ). We have now reached the central focus of the temple complex, the sanctuary itself. This was divided into three parts, the porch or vestibule ('ulam), the holy pla...
Ezekiel 41:3 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

THE TEMPLE AND ITS ORNAMENTS (Chap, 41) EXEGETICAL NOTES.— Ezekiel 41:1 . “The temple” —the holy place, the Temple proper, as distinguished from the porch, described in chap. Ezekiel 40:48-49 , a...
Ezekiel 41:3 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 41:1 . He brought me to the temple the tabernacle. See the note on 1 Samuel 3 . We now enter on the measurements of the temple. The prophet begins at the centre, by describing the Holy of...
Ezekiel 41:3 - The Biblical Illustrator

And the door, six cubits. A wide way to God The porch, at which was an ascent to the temple, had a gate belonging to it. This gate was six cubits. Now, some may object, and say, Since the way t...
Ezekiel 41:3 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION The present chapter continues the description of "the house," and falls into four subdivisions. (1) The interior of the temple, or the holy and most holy places ( Ezekiel 41:1-26 )...
Ezekiel 41:3 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Sanctuary Proper and its Side Building
Ezekiel 41:3 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Ezekiel 41:3
Ezekiel 41:3 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Went he — From the porch thro' the body of the temple, to the partition between the body of the temple and the holy of holies. Measured — Either the thickness of that partition wall, or of the pila...

Ezekiel 41:3 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Ezekiel 41:3 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 41:3 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Ezekiel 41:3 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Ezekiel 41:3 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Ezekiel 41:3 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 41:3 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ezekiel 41:3 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Ezekiel 41:3 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Ezekiel 41:3 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Ezekiel 41:3 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Ezekiel 41:3 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 41:3 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Ezekiel 41:3 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Ezekiel 41:3 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 41:3 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Ezekiel 41:3 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 41:3 - The Biblical Illustrator

Ezekiel 41:3 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Ezekiel 41:3 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Ezekiel 41:3 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Ezekiel 41:3 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes