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John Gill's Exposition on Ezekiel 8:7

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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And he brought me to the door of the court, &c.] Of the inner court, the court of the priests and Levites. Dr. Lightfootf117 says this was the east gate, and most common way of entrance; and in that gate the sanhedrim used to sit in these times; and there the prophet sees their council chamber painted about with imagery: and when I looked, behold a hole in the wall; of one of the chambers of the priests and Levites, where they lay.
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