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Ezekiel 43:13

Ezekiel 43:13
And these are the measures of the altar after the cubits: The cubit is a cubit and an hand breadth; even the bottom shall be a cubit, and the breadth a cubit, and the border thereof by the edge thereof round about shall be a span: and this shall be the higher place of the altar.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And these are the measures of the altar after the cubits,.... Of the altar of burnt offering, which though measured…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

The altar of sacrifice which stood in the inner court, not the altar of incense described Eze 41:22. In the temple of…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

The cubit is a cubit and a hand breadth - It is the same cubit by which all the previous admeasurements were made, and…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Ezekiel 43:13-27

This relates to the altar in this mystical temple, and that is mystical too; for Christ is our altar. The Jews, after…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Ezekiel 43:13-17

The altar of burnt-offering in the inner court

The altar was a large structure, built of stone, and rose in terraces,…

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