Commentary for Pesachim 171:4

אמר רב יוסף מהיכל ניקום וניתיב איניש שאני היכל דכתיב (דברי הימים א כח, יא) ויתן דוד לשלמה בנו את תבנית האולם ואת בתיו ואת גנזכיו ועליותיו וחדריו הפנימים ובית הכפורת וכתיב (דברי הימים א כח, יט) הכל בכתב מיד ה' עלי השכיל

and it is written, All this [do I give thee] in writing, as the Lord hath made me wise by His hand upon me.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Ibid. 19. 'The Lord hath made me wise' is understood to mean that he was Divinely inspired to sanctify all those mentioned in the forgoning, which include the 'upper room'.');">⁸</span> Come and hear: [With regard to] the chambers built in the sacred area<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' I.e., the Temple Court.');">⁹</span> and opening into the non-sacred area,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Sc. the Temple Mount; i.e., they had no doors opening into the Temple Court.');">¹⁰</span>

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