Ezekiel 43:15 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ So the altar shall be four cubits; and from the altar and upward shall be four horns. ”

Ezekiel 43:15 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The altar ... the altar - See the margin. The two words may denote, the first a square block (N) placed upon the upper settle, the second a slab (O), the thickness of which is not given, from whi...
Ezekiel 43:15 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Altar. In a system of worship based upon sacrifice, the altar is of special importance: its dimensions ( Ezekiel 43:13-17 ) and consecration ( Ezekiel 43:18-27 ) are therefore elaborately descr...
Ezekiel 43:15 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

the altar . the hearth. Hebrew. ha harel . the mount of El. Not the same word as in Ezekiel 43:13 .
Ezekiel 43:15 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

So the altar shall be four cubits; and from the altar and upward shall be four horns. So the altar - ההראל haharel, "the mount of God." And from the altar - ומהאראיל umihaariel, "and from the li...
Ezekiel 43:15 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

So the altar, &c.— And the fire-grate, or hearth, shall be four cubits, and from the fire-place and upwards, &c. and so Ezekiel 43:16 . Houbigant, instead of altar, reads the higher...
Ezekiel 43:15 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And these are the measures of the altar after the cubits: The cubit is a cubit and an hand breadth; even the bottom shall be a cubit, and the breadth a cubit, and the border thereof by the edge the...
Ezekiel 43:15 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

§ 2. The Ordinances of the New Israel (Ezekiel 40-48) This concluding section of the book is dated in the twenty-fifth year of Ezekiel's captivity, i.e. the fourteenth year after the fall of Jerus...
Ezekiel 43:15 - 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 43:15 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The prophet's next vision was of Jehovah's return to the Temple. Again he beheld a vision and heard a voice. The visions which he had seen by the river Chebar appeared again. The same glory on which...
Ezekiel 43:15 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Here we have a further relation of the house, and the ordinances of it; and all with an eye to Christ; to whom all his people are priests, and ministering servants to the Church of the living God. An...
Ezekiel 43:15 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

So the altar shall be four cubits ,.... That is, from the greater settle; so that in the whole it was ten cubits high, the same with Solomon's, 2 Chronicles 4:1 some make this to be eleven cubits...
Ezekiel 43:15 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

So the altar [shall be] four cubits; and from the altar and upward [shall be] four horns. Ver. 15. So the altar. ] Heb., Hareel, the hill of God, or the only place of sacrifices. And from the a...
Ezekiel 43:15 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

These are the measures of the altar The Jews, after their return out of captivity, had an altar long before they had a temple, Ezra 3:3 ; but the altar here spoken of is an altar in the temple, th...
Ezekiel 43:15 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Vision of the Temple. B. C. 574. 13 And these are the measures of the altar afte...
Ezekiel 43:15 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

The altar: this upper part is now called the altar, though sometimes this name is given to the whole, as Ezekiel 43:13 . Four cubits in height, for it was of much greater wideness, as in the n...
Ezekiel 43:15 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Altar Of Sacrifice Is To Be The Connection Between the Heavenly Temple and the Earthly Temple Yet To Be Built And Is To Be Copied For That Purpose ( Ezekiel 43:13-17 ). The heavenly visitant h...
Ezekiel 43:15 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

THE CONSECRATION OF THE TEMPLE. (chap. 43) EXEGETICAL NOTES.— Ezekiel 43:2 . “Behold, the glory of God.” As the Shechinah-glory was the peculiar distinction of the old Temple, so it was to be in...
Ezekiel 43:15 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 43:2 . Behold, the glory of the God of Israel came from the way of the east. In Ezekiel 10:18 , we read that the glory had departed from the ancient temple. Here it returns at the east ga...
Ezekiel 43:15 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION The consecration of the new temple by the entrance into it of the glory of the God of Israel ( Ezekiel 43:1-26 ), and a description of the altar with its dedication to the solemn ritu...
Ezekiel 43:15 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Description and Dedication of the Altar of Burnt Offering
Ezekiel 43:15 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Kings 2:28 ; Exodus 27:2 ; Isaiah 29:1 ; Isaiah 29:2 ; Isaiah 29:7 ; Leviticus 9:9 ; Psalms 118:27
Ezekiel 43:15 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Four cubits — In height. From the altar — From the top of the altar.

Ezekiel 43:15 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Ezekiel 43:15 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 43:15 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Ezekiel 43:15 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Ezekiel 43:15 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Ezekiel 43:15 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Ezekiel 43:15 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 43:15 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Ezekiel 43:15 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Ezekiel 43:15 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Ezekiel 43:15 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Ezekiel 43:15 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Ezekiel 43:15 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 43:15 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Ezekiel 43:15 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Ezekiel 43:15 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 43:15 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Ezekiel 43:15 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 43:15 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Ezekiel 43:15 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Ezekiel 43:15 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Ezekiel 43:15 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes