And you shall surround the king, every man with his weapons in his hand: and he that comes within the ranks, let him be slain: and be you with the king as he goes out and as he comes in.

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George Leo Haydock

AD 1849

Temple, to cause confusion, Syriac The court of the priests, (Ezechiel xli. 9.) and that of Israel, (Josephus, viii. 4.) were separated by walls, beyond which strangers were not allowed to pass. (Calmet) Slain, being first cast out, ver. 15. (Menochius) Great respect is due to holy places, and hence comes the privilege of sanctuaries. (Worthington)

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