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Ezekiel 42:5 Cross-References
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“Now the upper chambers were shorter: for the galleries were higher than these, than the lower, and than the middlemost of the building. were higher: or, did eat of these than the lower: or, and the building consisted of the lower and the middlemost”
Ezekiel 42:5 (KJV)
Commentary on Ezekiel 42:5
Now the upper chambers were shorter: for the galleries were higher than these, than the lower, and than the middlemost of the building. This verse describes the lešākôt (לְשָׁכוֹת, "chambers") in Ezekiel's temple vision—sacred rooms for priestly use. The Hebrew qeṣurôt (קְצֻרוֹת, "shorter") indicates the upper chambers had less floor space because the attîqîm (אַתִּיקִים, "galleries" or walkways) protruded, creating a stepped architectural profile.The precise architectural details underscore that worship space matters to God. The temple's design wasn't arbitrary but reflected theological truth...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Ezekiel 42:5
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