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Ezekiel 40:32

Old Testament Major Prophet ASV (1901)

What does Ezekiel 40:32 say?

The American Standard Version records this verse as: “And he brought me into the inner court toward the east: and he measured the gate according to these measures;” Read the surrounding verses and the named sources below before drawing broader conclusions.

The verse

And he brought me into the inner court toward the east: and he measured the gate according to these measures;
Ezekiel 40:32 — American Standard Version

Context — Ezekiel 40

American Standard Version (1901) — public domain. Click any verse for its study page.
29and the lodges thereof, and the posts thereof, and the arches thereof, according to these measures: and there were windows in it and in the arches thereof round about; it was fifty cubits long, and five and twenty cubits broad.
30And there were arches round about, five and twenty cubits long, and five cubits broad.
31And the arches thereof were toward the outer court; and palm-trees were upon the posts thereof: and the ascent to it had eight steps.
32And he brought me into the inner court toward the east: and he measured the gate according to these measures;
33and the lodges thereof, and the posts thereof, and the arches thereof, according to these measures: and there were windows therein and in the arches thereof round about; it was fifty cubits long, and five and twenty cubits broad.
34And the arches thereof were toward the outer court; and palm-trees were upon the posts thereof, on this side, and on that side: and the ascent to it had eight steps.
35And he brought me to the north gate: and he measured [it] according to these measures;
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What do historical commentaries say?

John Gill's Exposition
John Gill (1697–1771) · Exposition of the Old and New Testament · 18th-century historical commentary
“And he brought me into the inner court toward the east, &c.] Into that part of it which lay to the east, having gone through that which lay to the south: and he measured the gate according to these measures; that is, the eastern gate of the inner court; for the eastern gate that led to the outward court he measured first, (<264006>Ezekiel 40:6), and this was according to the measure of that, and of the rest.”
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Wesley's Explanatory Notes
John Wesley (1703–1791) · Explanatory Notes upon the New Testament and Old Testament notes · 18th-century historical commentary
“The inner court - The court of the priests, which was next to the temple. Ezekiel 40:43”
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Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Cross-reference reference work
“into the: Eze 40:28-31, Eze 40:35 Ezekiel 40:33”
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