He measured on the north side five hundred reeds with the measuring reed all around.
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He measured on the north side five hundred reeds with the measuring reed all around.
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He measured the north side, five hundred reeds, with the measuring reed round about.
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He measured the north side, five hundred reeds, with the measuring reed round about.
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John Trapp 1656 · Public Domain Eze 42:17 He measured the north side, five hundred…
Eze 42:17 He measured the north side, five hundred reeds, with the measuring reed round about.
Ver. 17. He measured the north side, five hundred reeds.] To show that many should come from all coasts and quarters to sit down with Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob in the kingdom of heaven. {Mat 8:11} {See Trapp on "Mat 8:11"}
John Trapp, A Commentary or Exposition upon All the Books of the Old and New Testament (1647–1656) — public domain. Text from a community e-Sword module.
John Gill 1763 · Public Domain He measured the north side, five hundred reeds,.... From…
He measured the north side, five hundred reeds,.... From the two angles of that side, east and west; and it was of the same dimension as the east side, just five hundred reeds, or one thousand seven hundred and fifty yards:
with a measuring reed round about; he measured with the same reed, from point to point; and having measured this side, he went to another.
John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible (1746–1763) — public domain (CC PDM 1.0). Text via the HelloAO Bible API.