Then he brought me back to the door of the temple; and behold, water was issuing from below the threshold of the temple toward the east (for the temple faced east); and the water was flowing down from below the south end of the threshold of the temple, south of the altar.

Commentaries

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The vision of the waters; or, the blessings which flow from this source to enliven and refresh all the inhabitants of the earth. Compare Isaiah 44:…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

The first twelve verses of this chapter constitute what is generally known as “the vision of the living waters;” the latter part of the chapter,[Re…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Afterward he brought me again to the door of the house
The door of the temple, even of the holy of holies; here the …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

These waters signify the gospel of Christ, which went out from Jerusalem and spread into the surrounding countries; also the gifts and powers of th…

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