17 over the entrance , and to the inner house , and on the outside , and on all the wall all around inside and outside , by measurement . 18 It was carved with cherubim and palm trees ; and a palm tree was between cherub and cherub , and every cherub had two faces , 19 a man's face toward the palm tree on one side and a young lion's face toward the palm tree on the other side ; they were carved on all the house all around .
Matthew Henry's Commentary on Ezekiel 41:17-19
Chapter Summary
After the prophet had observed the courts, he was brought to the temple. If we attend to instructions in the plainer parts of religion, and profit by them, we shall be led further into an acquaintance with the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven.