Ezekiel 40:3
“And he brought me thither, and, behold, there was a man, whose appearance was like the appearance of brass, with a line of flax in his hand, and a measuring reed; and he stood in the gate.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And he brought me thither,.... Being brought into the land of Israel in vision, and to a high mountain in it, by which…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
The appearance of brass - Brightly shining. A line of flax - For measuring the ground plan. A measuring reed - For the…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
A man, whose appearance was like - brass - Like bright polished brass, which strongly reflected the rays of light.…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Ezekiel 40:1-4
Here is, 1. The date of this vision. It was in the twenty-fifth year of Ezekiel's captivity (Eze 40:1), which some…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
there was a man The "man" is not to be identified with Jehovah himself, who brought the prophet to him. It is scarcely…
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