14The hangings of the one side of the gate were fifteen cubits; their pillars three, and their sockets three.
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The hangings of one side of the gate shall be fifteen cubits: their pillars three, and their sockets three.
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 9-20)The walls of the court, or church-yard, were like the rest curtains or hangings, made according to the appointment, Exod. 27:9-19 This represented the state of the Old-Testament church: it was a garden enclosed; the worshippers were then confined to a little compass. But the enclosure being of curtains only intimated that the confinement of the church in one particular nation was not to be perpetu…
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