These side rooms were built in three levels, one above the other, with thirty rooms on each level. The supports for these side rooms rested on exterior ledges on the Temple wall; they did not extend into the wall.

Commentaries

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Three, one over another, and thirty in order — that is, there were three stories, and each story was divided into thirty chambers.<…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Three, one over another, and thirty in order. —Literally, three (and that) thirty times — that is, there were three stori…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And the side chambers were three, one over another, and thirty
in order
There were th…

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 …