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John Gill's Exposition on Ezekiel 42:18

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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He measured the south side, five hundred reeds, &c.] From the two angles of that side, east and west; and it amounted to just the same number of reeds, even five hundred reeds, or one thousand seven hundred and fifty yards: with the measuring reed; the same as before; here, and in the next verse, the phrase “round about” is not used, but is to be understood; and having been repeated, there was no need of mentioning it again.
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