Ezekiel 42:7 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And the wall that was without over against the chambers, toward the utter court on the forepart of the chambers, the length thereof was fifty cubits. ”

Ezekiel 42:7 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The “wall” here must be one from north to south, fencing off from the outer court the passage along the east side of the chambers, and therefore fifty cubits long.
Ezekiel 42:7 - 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 42:7 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And the wall that was without over against the chambers, toward the utter court on the forepart of the chambers, the length thereof was fifty cubits.
Ezekiel 42:7 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

For they were in three stories, but had not pillars as the pillars of the courts: therefore the building was straitened more than the lowest and the middlemost from the ground. No JFB comment...
Ezekiel 42:7 - 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 42:7 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The wall that was without. — We have two indications of what wall is here meant. In the first place, the word itself is neither of those which have been hitherto used, but one signifying a fence-w...
Ezekiel 42:7 - 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 42:7 - 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 42:7 - 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 42:7 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And the wall that was without over against the chambers ,.... This wall separated and distinguished the chambers from the outward court, as well as was a protection of them; and signifies the grace...
Ezekiel 42:7 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And the wall that [was] without over against the chambers, toward the utter court on the forepart of the chambers, the length thereof [was] fifty cubits. Ver. 7. Here the Rabbis call again for th...
Ezekiel 42:7 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Now the upper chambers were shorter , &c. The two upper stories had balconies standing out of them, the breadth of which was taken out of the rooms themselves, and made them so much the narrower...
Ezekiel 42:7 - 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 42:7 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

The wall; not of the chambers, but some wall at distance from them; perhaps some wall that might keep up a terrace-walk. Over against the chambers; therefore was northward from the chambers. The...
Ezekiel 42:7 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘And the wall that was outside by the side of the chambers, towards the outer court before the chambers, its length was fifty cubits. For the length of the chambers which were in the outer court was...
Ezekiel 42:7 - 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 42:7 - 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 42:7 - 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 42:7 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Cells of the Priests
Ezekiel 42:7 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

The wall — A wall at a distance from them, perhaps some wall that might keep up a terrace — walk.

Ezekiel 42:7 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Ezekiel 42:7 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 42:7 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Ezekiel 42:7 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Ezekiel 42:7 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 42:7 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ezekiel 42:7 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Ezekiel 42:7 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Ezekiel 42:7 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Ezekiel 42:7 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Ezekiel 42:7 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Ezekiel 42:7 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 42:7 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Ezekiel 42:7 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Ezekiel 42:7 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 42:7 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Ezekiel 42:7 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 42:7 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Ezekiel 42:7 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Ezekiel 42:7 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes