Ezekiel 41:25 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | WEB

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There were made on them, on the doors of the temple, cherubim and palm-trees, like as were made on the walls; and there was a threshold of wood on the face of the porch outside.

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Consistent Sacred Imagery

Commentators explain that the cherubim and palm trees on the temple doors mirrored the decorations on the walls. This repetition, also seen in Solomon's temple, consistently symbolized God's holy presence (cherubim) and life or victory (palm trees), reinforcing these core themes throughout the sacred space.

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Albert Barnes

On Ezekiel 41:23–25

18th Century

Theologian

See the marginal reference (Ezekiel 41:25).

Thick planks - Others render it: leaves in wood ().

Charles Ellicott

On Ezekiel 41:25

19th Century

Bishop

Thick planks—After stating that the doors just described were ornamented like the walls, the prophet speaks of something that was …

John Gill

On Ezekiel 41:25

17th Century

Pastor

And there were made on them, on the doors of the temple
Both of the holy, and the most holy place: cheru…

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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 …

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