Of threescore cubits, &c.— Of twenty cubits [LXX], and at the posts of the courts were gates [or arched passages] round about. The meaning is, that the angel described, or made a delineation of the height of the columns or pillars which were to support the stories or rooms over the arched gate.
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Ezekiel 40:14
14 He made also posts of threescore cubits, even unto the post of the court round about the gate.