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A Commentary
Chapter Ver. 27. And there was a Gate in the inner
XL. Court toward the South.'] The South Gate in the
L^V -* 5^ inner Court was exactly parallel to the South Gate
V. 2 7, 2 8 . y
in the outer. See ver. 23.
Ibid. And he meafuredfrom Gate to Gate an
hundred Cubits.] See ver. 19, 23, 47.
cr> 27,28. And there was a Gate in the inner
Court toward the South. ----- And he brought me
to the inner Court by the South Gate.] Villalpan-
dus, and thofe of his Opinion, who maintain that
the outer Court inclofed the inner on the Eaft,
North and South Sides, explain thefe Words to
this Senfe 5 That the Prophet was conducted from
jhc South Gate of the outer Court, ver. 24. to the
South Gate of the inner Court, which was over-
againlt it, and fo into the inner Court itfelf.
V. 28, 29. Ver. 28, 29. And he brought me to the inner
Court toward the South, &c] After he had meafured
the inner Court, he took the Dimenfions of
the South Gate itfelf,. and the Chambers thereto
belonging, and found them of the fame Dimen-
fions with the former.
Ver. 30. Ver. 30. And the Arches round about werefive
and twenty Cubits long, and five Cubits broad.]
Length is here taken for Height, as before, ver. 1 r.
TheWords cxprefs the Dimenfions of thofe Arches,
which were between the feveral little Chambers,
between each of which there was the Space
of five Cubits, ver. 7.
Ver. 31.. Ver. 31. Arid the Arches thereof were toward
the outer Court.] or were like [thofe of] the outer
Court; for the Prepofuion El is fometimes taken
in this Senfe, fee Noldius, p. 63 . If. we underftand
it according ,to the common Interpretation,1 that
the