two cubits: This was the thickness of the partition wall between the sanctuary (Ezekiel 41:2) and holy of holies (Ezekiel 41:4); the breadth of the wall on each side of the gate being seven cubits, and the entrance into the holy place six cubits in width.
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Ezekiel 41:3
Ezekiel 41:3
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