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A Clear and Colorful Gate
Commentators note that the gate to the tabernacle court was intentionally designed to stand out. Made of richly embroidered blue, purple, and scarlet linen, it contrasted sharply with the plain white curtains of the surrounding fence. This made the one and only entrance to the sacred space beautiful, special, and unmistakable to all who approached.
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Exodus
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Albert Barnes
On Exodus 27:9–19
18th Century
Theologian
The court of the tabernacle - ().
Exodus 27:9. The south side southward - The south side on the right. See Exodus …
Charles Ellicott
On Exodus 27:16
19th Century
Bishop
For the gate of the court —i.e., the entrance.
An hanging. —The word is the same as that…
John Gill
On Exodus 27:16
17th Century
Pastor
And for the gate of the court shall be an hanging of twenty
cubits
Which, with the fi…
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Matthew Henry
On Exodus 27:9–19
17th Century
Minister
The tabernacle was enclosed in a court, about sixty yards long and thirty broad, formed by curtains hung upon brass pillars, fixed in brass sockets…