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The Most Holy Place
Commentators clarify that the space being measured is the "Most Holy Place," the innermost sanctuary. Its dimensions, a perfect 20x20 cubit square, intentionally mirror the Most Holy Place in Solomon's original temple, establishing a clear continuity with Israel's past worship.
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Ezekiel
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Albert Barnes
On Ezekiel 41:4
18th Century
Theologian
The Temple - this is the holy place, as distinguished from the most holy, “the Oracle,” which is “before” the holy place, further inward.
Charles Ellicott
On Ezekiel 41:4
19th Century
Bishop
Before the temple— Temple is here, as in Ezekiel 41:1, used of the Holy Place, and before, or west of this, was …
John Gill
On Ezekiel 41:4
17th Century
Pastor
So he measured the length thereof twenty cubits That is, of the most holy place, from east to west; which was the measure…
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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 …