2 Chronicles 3:4
“And the porch that was in the front of the house, the length of it was according to the breadth of the house, twenty cubits, and the height was an hundred and twenty: and he overlaid it within with pure gold.”
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Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
The height was an hundred and twenty cubits - This height, which so much exceeds that of the main building 1Ki 6:2, is…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
The height was a hundred and twenty - Some think this should be twenty only; but if the same building is spoken of as in…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Chronicles 3:1-9
Here is, I. The place where the temple was built. Solomon was neither at liberty to choose nor at a loss to fix the…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
4 (1Ki 6:3). The Porch
4. And the porch thatwas in the frontof the house] The Hebrew text is faulty, but the sense is…