The "lower" gate is the outer gate (on Ezekiel 40:18). From the inner front of this gate to the outer front of the gate of the inner court facing it was 100 cubits.
eastward and northward] Or, on the east and on the north. The words are loosely appended, the points being stated from which the measurements were taken, viz. E. and N. (Ezekiel 40:23).
The “outward” or outer “court” (o, Plan II) corresponds to what was in Herod’s temple the court of Women, into which all Jews, but not Gentiles were admitted. Ezekiel 40:17 CHAMBERS - (I) See Jeremi...
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...
Through this he came into the great outer court, round which ran a pavement, with thirty chambers fronting on the pavement probably for the use of the people in their celebration of the festal meals....
WITHOUT. from without....
AN HUNDRED CUBITS, &C.— _An hundred cubits eastward._ Ezekiel 40:20. _And he brought me northward; and there was a gate in the outward court, which looked towards the north,_ &c. Houbigant....
B. DESCRIPTION OF THE OUTER COURT AND ITS GATEWAYS 40:5-27 TRANSLATION[502] [502] At this point the American Standard Version of 1901 has been followed with only slight modification. (5) And behold...
_THEN HE MEASURED THE BREADTH FROM THE FOREFRONT OF THE LOWER GATE UNTO THE FOREFRONT OF THE INNER COURT WITHOUT, AN HUNDRED CUBITS EASTWARD AND NORTHWARD._ No JFB commentary on this verse....
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...
When Ezekiel had gone through the gate, he saw a large yard. We have called this yard ‘the outer area’. It was on three sides of the *temple. Ordinary people could enter the outer area. Here, they cou...
AN HUNDRED CUBITS EASTWARD. — As the prophet is taken through the outer court its width is measured from the eastern gate, which he had already examined, and from the northern gate, to which he is nex...
וַ יָּ֣מָד רֹ֡חַב מִ לִּ פְנֵי֩ הַ
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...
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...
THEN HE MEASURED THE BREADTH FROM THE FORE FRONT OF THE LOWER GATE,.... That is, from the front of the inner eastern gate before mentioned, Ezekiel 40:7, called the lower gate, in respect of the gate...
Then he measured the breadth from the forefront of the lower gate unto the forefront of the inner court without, an hundred cubits eastward and northward. Ver. 19. _An hundred cubits._] Square....
_Then he measured the breadth, &c., a hundred cubits eastward and northward_ He measured the whole space of ground between the west front of the lower gate, (namely, the gate at the east end of the ou...
Then He measured the breadth from the forefront of the lower gate, from that of the lower pavement, or court, UNTO THE FOREFRONT OF THE INNER COURT WITHOUT, that is, to the entrance of the inner court...
THE VISION OF THE TEMPLE-BUILDING. The remaining Chapter s of Ezekiel's prophecy give an ideal picture of the spiritual temple of the Lord, of His Church of the New Testament, of his glorious kingdom....
WITHOUT: Or, from without...
HE MEASURED THE BREADTH of the whole ground between the inner front of one gate and porch, to the outer front of the next gate more inward to the temple. THE LOWER GATE; called so in respect to the ne...
Ezekiel 40:19 measured H4058 (H8799) width H7341 front H6440 lower H8481 gateway H8179 front H6440 inner H6442 co
THE MEASUREMENT OF THE OUTER COURT (EZEKIEL 40:17). The outer court surrounded the inner court and the sanctuary on three sides, (the inner court and the sanctuary being surrounded by another wall wit...
“Then he measured the breadth from the forefront of the lower gate to the forefront of the outside of the inner court, a hundred cubits both on the east and on the north.” Thus the outer court was on...
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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...
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EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 40:5 The tour with accompanying measurements begins at the main east entrance. The main units of measurement are given (v. Ezekiel 40:5): the reed
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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...
Ezekiel 40:17. _And he brought me to the outer court, and lo, there were rooms and a pavement made for the court round about; thirty rooms for the pavement._ Ezekiel 40:18. _And the pavement was by t...
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...
Ezekiel 40:23; Ezekiel 40:27; Ezekiel 46:1; Ezekiel 46:2...
The breadth — Of the whole ground between the inner front of one gate and porch, to the outer front of the next gate more inward to the temple. The lower gate — Called so in respect to the next gate,...