Ezekiel 42:8 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ For the length of the chambers that were in the utter court was fifty cubits: and, lo, before the temple were an hundred cubits. ”

Ezekiel 42:8 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The length - From north to south. Before the temple - This describes their position in a general way; more precisely they lay over against partly the “separate place” and partly the “temple-c...
Ezekiel 42:8 - 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 42:8 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

lo . Figure of speech Asteriemos . App-6. before the temple . towards the holy place.
Ezekiel 42:8 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

For the length of the chambers that were in the utter court was fifty cubits: and, lo, before the temple were an hundred cubits.
Ezekiel 42:8 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

For the length, &c.— For the length of the chambers of the outer court was fifty cubits opposite to it; the whole was a hundred cubits.
Ezekiel 42:8 - 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 42:8 - 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 42:8 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The length of the chambers. — We should say the breadth, since a longer measurement the other way immediately follows; but the word is used in connection with, and as a reason for, the length of th...
Ezekiel 42:8 - 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 42:8 - 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 42:8 - 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 42:8 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

For the length of the chambers that were in the utter court was fifty cubits ,.... Which was the reason why the wall was of the same length, that it might be answerable to them; here length is put f...
Ezekiel 42:8 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

For the length of the chambers that [were] in the utter court [was] fifty cubits: and, lo, before the temple [were] an hundred cubits. Ver. 8. Here the Rabbis call again for the help of their Elias...
Ezekiel 42:8 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

For the length of the chambers , &c. The chambers that were built over the cloisters were in length fifty cubits. And lo, before the temple were a hundred cubits In passing from the north to t...
Ezekiel 42:8 - 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 42:8 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

This verse gives us a reason why the wall over against the chambers was but fifty cubits, it might not be more or less because it was to hold exact symmetry with these buildings, which it confronted:...
Ezekiel 42:8 - 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 42:8 - 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 42:8 - 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 42:8 - 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 42:8 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Cells of the Priests
Ezekiel 42:8 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Ezekiel 42:8

Ezekiel 42:8 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Ezekiel 42:8 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 42:8 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Ezekiel 42:8 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Ezekiel 42:8 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Ezekiel 42:8 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Ezekiel 42:8 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 42:8 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ezekiel 42:8 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Ezekiel 42:8 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Ezekiel 42:8 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Ezekiel 42:8 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Ezekiel 42:8 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Ezekiel 42:8 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 42:8 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Ezekiel 42:8 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Ezekiel 42:8 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 42:8 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Ezekiel 42:8 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 42:8 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Ezekiel 42:8 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Ezekiel 42:8 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge