Ezekiel 42:1
And he brought me into the inner court eastward, opposite the northern gate: and he brought me in, and behold five chambers near the vacant space, and near the northern partition,
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In Context
2a hundred cubits in length toward the north, and in breadth fifty,
Cross References
Ezekiel 40:17And he brought me into the inner court, and, behold, there were chambers, and peristyles round about the court; thirty chambers within the ranges of columns.
Ezekiel 40:24And he brought me to the south side, and behold a gate looking southward: and he measured it, and its chambers, and its posts, and its porches, according to these dimensions.
Ezekiel 41:9and the breadth of the wall of each side without was five cubits; and the spaces that were left between the sides of the house,
Ezekiel 41:12And the partition wall in front of the remaining space, toward the west, was seventy cubits in breadth; the breadth of the partition wall was five cubits round about, and the length of it ninety cubits.
Ezekiel 42:10by the opening of the walk at the corner; and the south parts were toward the south, toward the remaining space, and toward the partition, and so were the chambers.
Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 42:1
This chapter continues and concludes the describing and measuring of this mystical temple, which it is very hard to understand the particular architecture of, and yet more hard to comprehend the mystical meaning of. Here is, I. A description of the chambers that were about the courts, their situation and structure ( ver. 1-13 ), and the uses for which they were designed, ver. 13, 14 . II. A survey of the whole compass of ground which was taken up with the house, and the courts belonging to it, ver. 15-20 . Read the whole commentary →