Ezekiel 42:3 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Over against the twenty cubits which were for the inner court, and over against the pavement which was for the utter court, was gallery against gallery in three stories. ”

Ezekiel 42:3 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

These “chambers” (compare Ezekiel 46:19 ) did not reach to the western wall; between it and them lay a court for cooking (M), probably forty cubits by thirty; such court with its approaches filled...
Ezekiel 42:3 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

On the northern ( Ezekiel 42:1 ) and southern ( Ezekiel 42:10 ) sides of the inner court and facing the Temple were two blocks of three-story buildings used as refectories ( Ezekiel 42:13 ) and dress...
Ezekiel 42:3 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

pavement . See note on Ezekiel 40:17 . gallery . See note on Ezekiel 41:15 .
Ezekiel 42:3 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Over against the twenty cubits which were for the inner court, and over against the pavement which was for the utter court, was gallery against gallery in three stories .
Ezekiel 42:3 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Over against the twenty cubits which were for the inner court, and over against the pavement which was for the utter court, was gallery against gallery in three stories. No JFB commentary on these...
Ezekiel 42:3 - 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,...
Ezekiel 42:3 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Over against the twenty. — See under Ezekiel 42:1 . This was the space of twenty cubits (I [ Ezekiel 40:44-49 ]) to the west of the western Temple chambers. The pavement. — There is but one pav...
Ezekiel 42:3 - 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 42:3 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The next section of description deals with the general scheme of buildings surrounding the Temple proper. On the north and south sides were chambers, which are described. These were the holy chambers...
Ezekiel 42:3 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

When we consider how numerous those chambers were, may we not without violence, suppose they are intended to typify the many mansions in the Church above? At least they will serve to remind us of the...
Ezekiel 42:3 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Over against the twenty cubits which were for the inner court ,.... Starckius thinks that the breadth of the chambers being fifty cubits, is here parted, and disposed of, and accounted for. The cham...
Ezekiel 42:3 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Over against the twenty [cubits] which [were] for the inner court, and over against the pavement which [was] for the utter court, [was] gallery against gallery in three [stories]. Ver. 3. Which we...
Ezekiel 42:3 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Then he brought me forth into the outer court Outer with respect to the temple itself, or the outer part of the court, which court was that of the priests, as appears from what follows. Into the c...
Ezekiel 42:3 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Vision of the Temple. B. C. 574. 1 Then he brought me forth into the utter court, th...
Ezekiel 42:3 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

The twenty cubits space of the inner court, or court of the temple, faced the south front of this row of chambers, their southern lights looked into this space, and to the north of the temple: The p...
Ezekiel 42:3 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘Over against (‘adjoining' or ‘opposite') the twenty cubits which belonged to the inner court, and opposite the pavement which belonged to the outer court were gallery upon gallery to the third store...
Ezekiel 42:3 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

THE CHAMBERS OF THE PRIESTS. (Chap. 42) EXEGETICAL NOTES.— Ezekiel 42:1 . “Into the chamber” —to the chambers; the Hebrew is a collective noun. “The building towards the north.” The direction in...
Ezekiel 42:3 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 42:4 . Before the chambers was a walk of ten cubits. This chapter describes the rows of chambers as a hundred cubits long, and an entrance of one cubit on each side, which make the way two...
Ezekiel 42:3 - The Biblical Illustrator

And before the chambers was a walk of ten cubits breadth inward. Provision made in the temple for social intercourse Before these chambers there were walks of five yards broad, in which those w...
Ezekiel 42:3 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION This chapter furnishes a brief account of the priests' chambers in the outer court ( Ezekiel 42:1-26 ), and a detailed measurement of the temple precincts ( Ezekiel 42:15-26 ). Eze...
Ezekiel 42:3 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Cells of the Priests
Ezekiel 42:3 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Chronicles 7:3 ; Ezekiel 40:17 ; Ezekiel 40:18 ; Ezekiel 41:10 ; Ezekiel 41:15 ; Ezekiel 41:16 ; Song of Solomon 1:17 ; Song of Solomon 7:5
Ezekiel 42:3 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Against gallery — That is, a gallery on the south part toward the inner court, and a gallery toward the pavement north — ward, and between the backs of these galleries were chambers.

Ezekiel 42:3 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Ezekiel 42:3 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 42:3 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Ezekiel 42:3 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Ezekiel 42:3 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Ezekiel 42:3 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 42:3 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ezekiel 42:3 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Ezekiel 42:3 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Ezekiel 42:3 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Ezekiel 42:3 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Ezekiel 42:3 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Ezekiel 42:3 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 42:3 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Ezekiel 42:3 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Ezekiel 42:3 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 42:3 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Ezekiel 42:3 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 42:3 - The Biblical Illustrator

Ezekiel 42:3 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Ezekiel 42:3 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Ezekiel 42:3 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Ezekiel 42:3 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes