20And all the pins of the tabernacle, and of the court round about, were of brass.
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And now for a little space grace hath been shewed from the LORD our God, to leave us a remnant to escape, and to give us a nail in his holy place, that our God may lighten our eyes, and give us a little reviving in our bondage.
And not holding the Head, from which all the body by joints and bands having nourishment ministered, and knit together, increaseth with the increase of God.
All the vessels of the tabernacle in all the service thereof, and all the pins thereof, and all the pins of the court, shall be of brass.
And I will fasten him as a nail in a sure place; and he shall be for a glorious throne to his father's house.
And the weight of the nails was fifty shekels of gold. And he overlaid the upper chambers with gold.
Commentary
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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