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A Symmetrical Journey Inward
This verse marks the transition to the inner court, a step closer to God's presence. Commentators explain that the temple's design is deliberate; the inner gates mirror the outer ones but are reversed. This symmetrical layout emphasizes an orderly and progressive journey for the worshipper toward the sacred center.
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Ezekiel
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Charles Ellicott
On Ezekiel 40:28
19th Century
Bishop
Brought me to the inner court.— The preposition should be translated into, as it is the same as that in Ezekiel 40:32. Af…
John Gill
On Ezekiel 40:28
17th Century
Pastor
And he brought me to the inner court by the south gate
Having done with the outer court, east, north, and south, the…
Matthew Henry
On Ezekiel 40:1–49
17th Century
Minister
Here is a vision, beginning at Ezekiel 40 and continuing to the end of the book, Ezekiel 48, which is rightly regarded as one of the mos…