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the thresholds, and the closed windows, and the galleries round about on their three stories, over against the threshold, with wood ceilings round about, and [from] the ground up to the windows, (now the windows were covered),
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A Temple of Detailed Splendor
The vision describes a temple of immense detail and richness. Commentators note that the walls were paneled, or 'ceiled,' with wood from the floor up to the windows. This extensive use of wood paneling echoes the splendor of Solomon's temple, signifying the glory, completeness, and value of this future place of worship.
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Ezekiel
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Galleries - The upper story of the side-chambers was probably built in the form of an open gallery.
Over against the door - Th…
19th Century
Anglican
The door posts. This is the same word as in Ezekiel 40:6–7 and following, and means thresholds. The various spec…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
The door posts and the narrow windows Of the inner temple or holy of holies; for this is what is last mentioned; of the d…
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