Ezekiel 40:28 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Bible Comments

Brought me to the inner court. — The preposition should be translated into, being the same with that in Ezekiel 40:32. The prophet having entered the inner court by the south gate, this is first described (Ezekiel 40:28-31). This and the other gates of this court are essentially the same, and require the same changes of translation as in the case of the outer gates. The same plan will serve for both, remembering that it must be reversed, the porches of one set of gates facing the porches of the other set; of course the steps led to the porches of the inner gates instead of to the opposite end. The few points of difference between them will be noted as they occur.

Ezekiel 40:28

28 And he brought me to the inner court by the south gate: and he measured the south gate according to these measures;