Kretzmann's Popular Commentary
Ezekiel 40:30
And the arches round about, the pediments, or galleries, were five and twenty cubits long and five cubits broad.
And the arches round about, the pediments, or galleries, were five and twenty cubits long and five cubits broad.
Verse Ezekiel 40:30. _AND THE ARCHES ROUND ABOUT_ WERE _FIVE AND TWENTY CUBITS_ _LONG_] That the _five cubits broad_ should be _read twenty-five_ is evident from Ezekiel 40:21;...
Chapter s 40-48. The final nine Chapter s of this book form the climax of the great prophecies of Ezekiel; they belong to the most difficult in the entire prophetic Word. Once more the hand of the Lor...
From the south gate of the outer court he crosses to another court gateway (reached by a flight of steps) which leads to another court the south gateway of the inner court, which, like that of the out...
The verse is wanting in LXX. and some MSS., and in others deleted. No object belonging to the gateways has hitherto been mentioned to which the measurements can apply. The verse may have arisen from a...
The inner court and its gateways The measurement of the outer court was finished at the S. gate. Opposite to this was the S. gate of the inner court at a distance of 100 cubits (Ezekiel 40:27), and t...
C. The Inner Court and Its Gateways 40:28-47 TRANSLATION (28) Then he brought me to the inner court by the south gate: and he measured the south gate according to these measures; (29) and the lodges...
And he brought me to the inner court by the south gate: and he measured the south gate according to these measures; AND HE MEASURED THE SOUTH GATE ACCORDING TO THESE MEASURES - namely, the measure...
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, li...
EZEKIEL’S LAST *VISION EZEKIEL CHAPTER S 40 TO 48 _COMMENTARY: KEITH SIMONS; TRANSLATION: IAN MACKERVOY._ ABOUT EZEKIEL CHAPTER S 40 TO 48 Terrible events happened in Jerusalem during Ezekiel’s...
THE ARCHES ROUND ABOUT. — This word, as already noted under Ezekiel 40:16, should be _projections of the walls,_ if it has been correctly pointed by the Masorets; but it is exceedingly difficult to un...
וְ אֵֽלַמֹּ֖ות סָבִ֣יב ׀ סָבִ֑יב אֹ֗רֶךְ חָמֵ֤שׁ...
THE IMPORT OF THE VISION WE have now reached the last and in every way the most important section of the book of Ezekiel. The nine concluding Chapter s record what was evidently the crowning experienc...
This final section must be studied in relation to all that has immediately preceded it, wherein the spiritual restoration and cleansing of the people had been foretold. The picture of the restored ord...
_Five cubits. The parallel passages would intimate "fifty." (Calmet) (Villalpand) --- But the texts all read five, and Maldonat understands the four vacant spaces between the chambers, ver. 7. (Menoch...
The Reader will form a better calculation of the extent of this wonderful city, by considering what its dimensions were. A cubit for the sanctuary measurement, was one foot and nine inches; and if the...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 40, 41, 42, AND 43. The remaining part of the prophecy is the establishment of His sanctuary in the midst of His people. The reader will perceive that we find...
AND THE ARCHES ROUND ABOUT WERE FIVE AND TWENTY CUBITS LONG,.... That is, high; this was the height of them; these were the frontispiece of the gate to the inner court without, and faced the outward c...
_And there was a gate in the inner court toward the south_ The south gate in the inner court was exactly parallel to the south gate in the outer court: see Ezekiel 40:23. _And he brought me to the inn...
BROAD: _ Heb._ breadth...
FIVE AND TWENTY CUBITS LONG: here, as once before, EZEKIEL 40:11, length is put for height....
Ezekiel 40:30 archways H361 around H5439 twenty-five H6242 H2568 cubits H520 long H753 five H2568 cubits H520 wide...
THE NEW TEMPLE (EZEKIEL 40:1 TO EZEKIEL 48:35). The book of Ezekiel began with a vision of the glory of God and the coming of the heavenly chariot throne of God in order to speak directly to His peopl...
THE INNER COURT - THE COURT OF THE PRIESTS. It is extraordinary to me that given that the difference between priest and laity has been cancelled by the new covenant, so that all God's people are royal...
CONTENTS: Vision of the man with the measuring reed. The future temple and its service. CHARACTERS: God, Ezekiel, sons of Zadok. CONCLUSION: A great and beautiful temple, framed in detail in the cou...
Ezekiel 40:1. _In the five and twentieth year of our captivity._ When the pious jews were dispirited, the Lord revived them with the hopes of a better temple than that which Solomon had built. This wh...
EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 40:1 Vision of Restoration. With the last date in the book appearing at Ezekiel 40:1, Ezekiel arrives at the beginning of the end. The book’s fin
EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 40:28 Ezekiel’s guide then leads him into the inner court by way of the south gate (v. Ezekiel 40:28). The descriptions are briefer since the design is repeated from the
THE IDEAL TEMPLE OF THE FUTURE (Chap. 40) EXEGETICAL NOTES.— Ezekiel 40:1. “IN THE FIVE AND TWENTIETH YEAR.” The fiftieth year from the 18th of Josiah, the year of his memorable passover (2 Kings 22:1...
EXPOSITION The magnificent temple-vision, as it is usually styled, a description of which forms the closing section of this book (Ezekiel 40-48.), was the last extended" word" communicated to the prop...
Having thus finished the boundary wall and the outer court, he comes to the inner court: Ezekiel 40:28. _And he brought me to the inner court, by the south gate; and he measured the gate beyond the s...
We want to get into the study of Ezekiel tonight, and right off the top I would like to confess to you that of all of the Bible and the passages in the Bible, I understand this the least. I do not pre...