Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
chambers . . . entries—literally, "a chamber and its door."
by the posts—that is, at or close by the posts or columns.
where they washed the burnt offering—This does not apply to all the gates but only to the north gate. For Leviticus 1:11 directs the sacrifices to be killed north of the altar; and Ezekiel 8:5 calls the north gate, "the gate of the altar." And Ezekiel 40:40 particularly mentions the north gate.
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