Ezekiel 44:2

THE LORD. Hebrew. _Jehovah_. App-4. MAN. Hebrew. _ish_. App-14. Therefore the prince of Ezekiel 44:3 is more than man: either the risen David, or the Messiah Himself'. THE GOD OF ISRAEL. See note on Isaiah 29:23, GOD. Hebrew. _Elohim_, App-4.... [ Continue Reading ]

Ezekiel 44:3

IT IS FOR THE PRINCE. the prince. Hebrew The Prince: as prince: i.e. the risen David, the vice-regent of the Messiah (Ezekiel 34:23; Ezekiel 34:24; Ezekiel 37:24; Ezekiel 37:25); or, the Messiah Himself. See note on "man", Ezekiel 44:2.... [ Continue Reading ]

Ezekiel 44:5

HON OF MAN. See note on Ezekiel 2:1. MARK WELL. set thine heart. ORDINANCES. statutes. LAWS. Heb, text "law"; but margin and some codices, with four early printed editions, read "laws". ENTERING IN. entrance. GOING FORTH. outgoings.... [ Continue Reading ]

Ezekiel 44:6

REBELLIOUS. Hebrew rebellion, put by Figure of speech _Metonymy_ (of Adjunct), App-6, for rebellious people. THE LORD GOD. Hebrew. _Adonai Jehovah_, See note on Ezekiel 2:4.... [ Continue Reading ]

Ezekiel 44:7

STRANGERS. aliens. Hebrew "sons of the foreigner " UNCIRCUMCISED IN HEART. Reference to Pentateuch, (Leviticus 26:41.Deuteronomy 10:16; Deuteronomy 10:16), App-92. Compare Jeremiah 9:25; Jeremiah 9:26. POLLUTE. profane. OFFER. bring near. THE FAT AND THE BLOOD. Reference to Pentateuch (Leviticus... [ Continue Reading ]

Ezekiel 44:9

THUS SAITH, &c. This emphatic commencement is repeated in Ezekiel 45:9; Ezekiel 45:18; Ezekiel 46:1; Ezekiel 46:16; Ezekiel 47:13. Compare Ezekiel 31:10; Ezekiel 31:15; Ezekiel 43:18. STRANGER. foreigner. CHILDREN. sons.... [ Continue Reading ]

Ezekiel 44:10

THE LEVITES. These are distinguished here from the priests (15-27); see S2 and S1, above and consult note on Ezekiel 43:19. and Deuteronomy 17:2. ARE GONE AWAY. went astray. IDOLS. dirty idols. INIQUITY. Put by Figure of speech _Metonymy_ (of Cause), App-6, for the punishment due to it. Reif, _'a... [ Continue Reading ]

Ezekiel 44:11

YET. Refers to the portion of service reserved for these Levites. FOR THE PEOPLE i.e. the Nation. See note on ordinances", Ezekiel 43:18. THEY SHALL STAND. Reference to Pentateuch (Deuteronomy 10:8). App-92. Compare Ezekiel 44:15 and Numbers 16:9.... [ Continue Reading ]

Ezekiel 44:13

NOT COME NEAR UNTO ME. This is to be the punishment in the coming future order. A PRIEST. See note on Ezekiel 43:19. MOST HOLY PLACE. holy of holies.... [ Continue Reading ]

Ezekiel 44:18

BONNETS. head. dresses, or turbans. Reference to Pentateuch (Exodus 39:28). App-92. Compare Ezekiel 24:1.Isaiah 61:10. THEY. Some codices, with Aramaean, Septuagint, and Vulgate, read and they". WITH, &c. Hebrew. "with sweat"; sweat being put by Figure of speech _Metonymy_ (of Effect), App-6, for... [ Continue Reading ]

Ezekiel 44:19

UTTER. outer. CHAMBERS. storerooms. Hebrew. _lishkah_. See note on Ezekiel 40:17. Same word as Ezekiel 41:10. but not elsewhere in Ezekiel 41. AND THEY SHALL. Hebrew text of some codices reads "they shall"; and margin "and shall". Compare Ezekiel 42:14.... [ Continue Reading ]

Ezekiel 44:21

NEITHER SHALL ANY, &c. Reference to Pentateuch (Leviticus 10:9). WINE. Hebrew. _yayin_. See App-27. WHEN, &c. They might do so at other times.... [ Continue Reading ]

Ezekiel 44:23

AND THEY SHALL TEACH, &c. Reference to Pentateuch (Leviticus 10:11). App-92. PROFANE. common. THEM. The 1611 edition of the Authorized Version reads "men".... [ Continue Reading ]

Ezekiel 44:24

AND IN CONTROVERSY, do. Ref to Pentateuch (Deuteronomy 17:9). App-92. CONTROVEREY. strife. ASSEMBLIES. appointed seasons. THEY SHALL HALLOW, &c. Reference to Pentateuch (Leviticus 19:30),... [ Continue Reading ]

Ezekiel 44:25

AND THEY SHALL COME, &c. Reference to Pentateuch (Leviticus 21:1). App-92. PERSON. human being. Hebrew. _adam_. App-14. FOR BROTHER. Some codices. with one early printed edition, read "or for", completing the Figure of speech _Paradiastole_ (App-6).... [ Continue Reading ]

Ezekiel 44:28

I AM THEIR INHERITANCE. Reference to Pentateuch (Numbers 18:20; Deuteronomy 10:9; Deuteronomy 18:1; Deuteronomy 18:2). App-92.... [ Continue Reading ]

Ezekiel 44:30

FIRST OF ALL, &c. Reference to Pentateuch (Exodus 13:2; Exodus 22:29; Exodus 22:30; Exodus 23:19; Numbers 3:13; Numbers 18:12; Numbers 18:13). OBLATION. heave offering. Hebrew. _terumah_. See note on Exodus 29:27. The word is often repeated here. See... [ Continue Reading ]

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