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Ezra 6:4

Ezra 6:4
With three rows of great stones, and a row of new timber: and let the expenses be given out of the king's house:

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

With three rows of great stones,.... Which Jarchi interprets of the walls of it, and these stones of marble; and so Ben…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

The word translated “row” occurs only in this passage. Some regard it as a “course,” and suppose that after every three…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Three rows of great stones, and a row of new timber - We have noticed this kind of building before, three courses of…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Ezra 6:1-12

We have here, I. The decree of Cyrus for the building of the temple repeated. To this the Samaritans referred because…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

a row of new timber R.V. marg. -According to the Sept. one row of timber." It has been much disputed what -the three…