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Ezekiel, Chapter 45

¹ “And when you divide by lot the land for inheritance, you shall offer^a Or a contributionan allotment to the LORD, a holy portion of the land; the length shall be the length of 25,000 cubits, and the width shall be^b Or with Gr 10,00020,000. It shall be holy within all its boundary round about. ² Out of this there shall be for the holy place a square round about five hundred by five hundred cubits, and fifty cubits for its^c Or pasture landopen space round about. ³ From this^d Lit measurearea you shall measure a length of 25,000 cubits and a width of 10,000 cubits; and in it shall be the sanctuary, the most holy place. ⁴ It shall be the holy portion of the land; it shall be for the priests, the ministers of the sanctuary, who come near to minister to the LORD, and it shall be a place for their houses and a holy place for the sanctuary. ⁵ An area 25,000 cubits in length and 10,000 in width shall be for the Levites, the ministers of the house, and for their possession^e So with Gr; M.T. twenty chamberscities to dwell in.	1 Num 34:13 Jos 13:7 Jos 14:3 Eze 47:21 Eze 48:29 Eze 48:8 Eze 48:9 Zec 14:20 Zec 14:21 Eze 42:16 Eze 45:2 2 Eze 42:20 Eze 27:28 4 Eze 48:10 Eze 48:11 Num 16:5 Eze 40:45 Eze 43:19 5 Eze 48:13
⁶ “You shall give the city possession of an area 5,000 cubits wide and 25,000 cubits long, alongside the^f Or contributionallotment of the holy portion; it shall be for the whole house of Israel.	6 Eze 48:15-18 Eze 48:30-35
⁷ “The prince shall have land on either side of the holy^g Or contributionallotment and the^h Lit possessionproperty of the city, adjacent to the holyⁱ Or contributionallotment and the^j Lit possessionproperty of the city, on the west side toward the west and on the east side toward the east, and in length comparable to one of the portions, from the west border to the east border. ⁸ This shall be his land for a possession in Israel; so My princes shall no longer oppress My people, but they shall give the rest of the land to the house of Israel according to their tribes.”	7 Eze 34:24 Eze 37:24 Eze 46:16-18 Eze 48:21 8 Isa 11:3-5 Jer 23:5 Eze 19:7 Eze 22:27 Eze 46:18 Jos 11:23
⁹ ‘Thus says the Lord^kGOD, “Enough, you princes of Israel; put away violence and destruction, and practice justice and righteousness. Stop your expropriations from My people,” declares the Lord GOD.	9 Eze 44:6 Jer 6:7 Eze 7:11 Eze 7:23 Eze 8:17 Jer 22:3 Zec 8:16 Neh 5:1-5
¹⁰ “You shall have just balances, a just ephah and a just bath. ¹¹ The ephah and the bath shall be^l Lit onethe same quantity, so that the bath will contain a tenth of a homer and the ephah a tenth of a homer;^m Lit its measuretheir standard shall be according to the homer. ¹² The shekel shall be twenty gerahs; twenty shekels, twenty-five shekels, and fifteen shekels shall be yourⁿ Or minamaneh.	10 Lev 19:36 Deu 25:15 Pro 16:11 Amo 8:4-6 Mic 6:10 Mic 6:11 Isa 5:10 Isa 5:10 11 Isa 5:10 12 Exo 30:13 Lev 27:25 Num 3:47 Exo 30:13 Lev 27:25 Num 3:47
¹³ “This is the offering that you shall offer: a sixth of an ephah from a homer of wheat; a sixth of an ephah from a homer of barley; ¹⁴ and the prescribed portion of oil (namely, the bath of oil), a tenth of a bath from each kor (which is ten baths or a homer, for ten baths are a homer); ¹⁵ and one sheep from each flock of two hundred from the watering places of Israel—for a grain offering, for a burnt offering and for peace offerings, to make atonement for them,” declares the Lord GOD. ¹⁶ “All the people of the land shall^o Lit begive to this offering for the prince in Israel. ¹⁷ It shall be the prince’s part to provide the burnt offerings, the grain offerings and the drink offerings, at the feasts, on the new moons and on the sabbaths, at all the appointed feasts of the house of Israel; he shall provide the sin offering, the grain offering, the burnt offering and the peace offerings, to make atonement for the house of Israel.”	15 Eze 45:17 Lev 1:4 Lev 6:30 16 Exo 30:14 Exo 30:15 Isa 16:1 17 Eze 46:4-12 Ki1 8:64 Ch1 16:2 Ch2 31:3 Lev 23:1-44 Num 28:1-29 Isa 66:23 Ki1 8:63 Eze 43:27
¹⁸ ‘Thus says the Lord GOD, “In the first month, on the first of the month, you shall take a young bull without blemish and cleanse the sanctuary. ¹⁹ The priest shall take some of the blood from the sin offering and put it on the door posts of the house, on the four corners of the ledge of the altar and on the posts of the gate of the inner court. ²⁰ Thus you shall do on the seventh day of the month for everyone who goes astray or is^p Lit simplenaive; so you shall make atonement for the house.	18 Exo 12:2 Lev 22:20 Heb 9:14 Lev 16:16 Lev 16:33 Eze 43:22 Eze 43:26 19 Lev 16:18-20 Eze 43:20 Eze 43:14 Eze 43:17 Eze 43:20 20 Lev 4:27 Psa 19:12 Lev 16:20 Eze 45:15 Eze 45:18
²¹ “In the first month, on the fourteenth day of the month, you shall have the Passover, a feast of seven days; unleavened bread shall be eaten. ²² On that day the prince shall provide for himself and all the people of the land a bull for a sin offering. ²³ During the seven days of the feast he shall provide as a burnt offering to the LORD seven bulls and seven rams without blemish on every day of the seven days, and a male goat daily for a sin offering. ²⁴ He shall provide as a grain offering an ephah^q Lit forwith a bull, an ephah^r Lit forwith a ram and a hin of oil^s Lit forwith an ephah. ²⁵ In the seventh month, on the fifteenth day of the month, at the feast, he shall provide like this, seven days^t Lit according tofor the sin offering, the burnt offering, the grain offering and the oil.”	21 Num 28:16 Exo 12:1-24 Lev 23:5-8 22 Lev 4:14 23 Lev 23:8 Num 28:16-25 Num 23:1 Num 23:2 Job 42:8 24 Num 28:12-15 Eze 46:5-7 25 Lev 23:33-43 Num 29:12-38 Ch2 5:3 Ch2 7:8 Ch2 7:10


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