When the priests enter, they shall not go out into the outer courtyard from the sanctuary without laying their garments there in which they minister, for they are holy. They shall put on other garments; then they shall approach that which is for the people.”

Commentaries

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Compare Leviticus 16:23.

Those things which are for the people — namely, the outer court.

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

There they shall lay their garments. —It was apparently the requirement of the law that the priests should wear their off…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

When the priests enter therein Into the holy place, these holy chambers, and approach unto God, and eat of the most holy …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

In this chapter are described the priests' chambers, their use, and the dimensions of the holy mount on which the temple stood. These chambers were…