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and so for the other side: on this hand and that hand by the gate of the court were hangings of fifteen cubits; their pillars three, and their sockets three.
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Fulfilling the Blueprint
Commentators note that this verse is part of a larger section that meticulously recounts the construction of the Tabernacle's court, directly following the instructions given in Exodus 27. The repetition highlights the theme of faithful and precise obedience to God's commands in creating His dwelling place among the people.
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19th Century
Anglican
The construction of the court follows that of the furniture it contained. The passage runs parallel with Exodus 27:9-19.
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
(See Gill on Exodus 38:9).
Presbyterian
The court's walls, being made only of curtains, indicated that the state of the Jewish church itself was movable and changeable; and that in due ti…