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Everything by Measure
Multiple commentators emphasize that the key phrase in this verse is "by measure." The text deliberately repeats that every part of the visionary temple, from the space above the door to all the surrounding walls, was constructed according to precise measurements, highlighting divine order and intention.
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Ezekiel
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Albert Barnes
On Ezekiel 41:17
18th Century
Theologian
To that ... - Above the door ... “within and without” was “by measure.” This verse asserts that all the overlaying was done by careful measu…
Charles Ellicott
On Ezekiel 41:17
19th Century
Bishop
To that above the door.— Better, (The space) over above the door, both to the inner house and to the outside ...…
John Gill
On Ezekiel 41:17
17th Century
Pastor
To that above the door, even to the inner house
The meaning is, either there were such windows as before described a…
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Matthew Henry
On Ezekiel 41:1–26
17th Century
Minister
After the prophet had observed the courts, he was brought to the temple. If we attend to instructions in the plainer parts of religion, and profit …