Then went he inward] Forward beyond the holy place toward the Oracle.
and measured the post of the doore two cubits] A cloyster, or an entry which was betwixt the holy and most holy, of two cubits breadth. And here the manner of partition betwixt the holy and most holy place differeth from that in Solomons.
and the doore six cubits] That is, in height: for the breadth of it is set down to be seven cubits immediately after. And about this height there is discourse afterward: vers. 5. 17. 20. And here again the partition betwixt the holy and most holy differeth from Solomons.