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Bible Commentaries
Ezekiel 40

Darby's Synopsis of the New TestamentDarby's Synopsis

Introduction

1:1 (c-0) (The title of this book, 'Ezekiel'), Meaning, 'Strength of God.' captives (d-25) Lit. 'captivity.'

Verse 2

40:2 upon (b-23) Or 'by.'

Verse 12

40:12 border (a-5) border (a-14) Or 'offset.'

Verse 14

40:14 about. (b-18) Or 'the court round about the gate.'

Verse 16

40:16 closed (c-4) Or 'latticed,' or 'with fixed frames.' projections; (d-22) Or 'buttresses' (or 'piers'). The meaning of the Hebrew term is not clearly ascertained. palm-trees. (e-35) Or 'palms.'

Verse 24

40:24 south. (f-7) Heb. Darom , as ch. 20.46. so to ch. 42.18 (13 times). see Deuteronomy 33:23 .

Verse 38

40:38 rinsed (a-17) 'Thoroughly washed.' see 2 Chronicles 4:6 ; as 'scoured out,' Isaiah 4:4 .

Verse 42

40:42 tables (b-7) Some read 'four tables for the burnt-offering,' the Hebrew for 'ascent' and 'burnt-offering' being similar.

Verse 43

40:43 hooks (c-4) Or 'pegs.'

Verse 44

40:44 gate, (d-36) The text as given is according to LXX and modern critics. The Hebrew text reads '... were the cells of the singers in the inner court which was at the side of the north gate; and their front was towards the south. one was at the side of the east gate.'

Verse 49

40:49 eleven (a-12) LXX reads 'twelve.' whereby (b-18) Or 'and by ten steps.'

Bibliographical Information
Darby, John. "Commentary on Ezekiel 40". "John Darby's Synopsis of the New Testament". https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/eng/dsn/ezekiel-40.html. 1857-67.
 
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