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And the side-chambers were broader as they encompassed [the house] higher and higher; for the encompassing of the house went higher and higher round about the house: therefore the breadth of the house [continued] upward; and so one went up [from] the lowest [chamber] to the highest by the middle [chamber].

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

An enlarging - The “wall for the side-chambers” had for the ground story its full thickness of five cubits (Ezekiel 41:9) - then…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

And there was an enlarging.— The description in this verse is difficult to understand and has prompted a wide variety of opinions.…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And there was an enlarging, and a winding about still upward to
the side chambers
The…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

After the prophet had observed the courts, he was brought to the temple. If we attend to instructions in the plainer parts of religion, and profit …

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