Ezekiel 46
World English Bible (WEB) • 24 verses
1“‘The Lord GOD says: “The gate of the inner court that looks toward the east shall be shut the six working days; but on the Sabbath day it shall be opened, and on the day of the new moon it shall be opened.
2The prince shall enter by the way of the porch of the gate outside, and shall stand by the post of the gate; and the priests shall prepare his burnt offering and his peace offerings, and he shall worship at the threshold of the gate. Then he shall go out, but the gate shall not be shut until the evening.
RelatedEzekiel 44:3 · Ezekiel 46:8 · 2 Chronicles 23:13 · Ezekiel 45:19 · 2 Chronicles 34:31 · 1 Kings 8:22-23
3The people of the land shall worship at the door of that gate before the LORD on the Sabbaths and on the new moons.
4The burnt offering that the prince shall offer to the LORD shall be on the Sabbath day, six lambs without defect and a ram without defect;
5and the meal offering shall be an ephah for the ram, and the meal offering for the lambs as he is able to give, and a hin of oil to an ephah.
RelatedEzekiel 45:24 · Ezekiel 46:7 · Deuteronomy 16:17 · Numbers 28:12 · Ezekiel 46:11-12 · Leviticus 14:21
6On the day of the new moon it shall be a young bull without defect, six lambs, and a ram. They shall be without defect.
RelatedEzekiel 46:1
7He shall prepare a meal offering: an ephah for the bull, and an ephah for the ram, and for the lambs according as he is able, and a hin of oil to an ephah.
RelatedEzekiel 46:5
8When the prince enters, he shall go in by the way of the porch of the gate, and he shall go out by its way.
9“‘“But when the people of the land come before the LORD in the appointed feasts, he who enters by the way of the north gate to worship shall go out by the way of the south gate; and he who enters by the way of the south gate shall go out by the way of the north gate. He shall not return by the way of the gate by which he came in, but shall go out straight before him.
RelatedDeuteronomy 16:16 · Exodus 23:14-17 · Exodus 34:23 · 2 Peter 2:20-21 · Psalms 84:7 · Philippians 3:13-14
10The prince shall go in with them when they go in. When they go out, he shall go out.
RelatedPsalms 42:4 · 1 Chronicles 29:20 · 1 Chronicles 29:22 · Psalms 122:1-4 · 2 Chronicles 20:27-28 · 2 Samuel 6:14-19
11“‘“In the feasts and in the appointed holidays, the meal offering shall be an ephah for a bull, and an ephah for a ram, and for the lambs as he is able to give, and a hin of oil to an ephah.
RelatedEzekiel 46:5 · Ezekiel 46:7 · Numbers 28:1-29 · Leviticus 23:1-44 · Deuteronomy 16:1-22 · Numbers 15:1-41
12When the prince prepares a free will offering, a burnt offering or peace offerings as a free will offering to the LORD, one shall open for him the gate that looks toward the east; and he shall prepare his burnt offering and his peace offerings, as he does on the Sabbath day. Then he shall go out; and after his going out one shall shut the gate.
RelatedEzekiel 46:1-2 · Ezekiel 45:17 · Leviticus 23:38 · Ezekiel 44:3 · Ezekiel 46:8 · 2 Chronicles 29:31
13“‘“You shall prepare a lamb a year old without defect for a burnt offering to the LORD daily. Morning by morning you shall prepare it.
RelatedIsaiah 50:4 · Revelation 13:8 · Numbers 28:10 · Psalms 92:2 · 1 Peter 1:19-20 · Leviticus 12:6
14You shall prepare a meal offering with it morning by morning, the sixth part of an ephah, and the third part of a hin of oil to moisten the fine flour; a meal offering to the LORD continually by a perpetual ordinance.
RelatedNumbers 28:5
15Thus they shall prepare the lamb, the meal offering, and the oil, morning by morning, for a continual burnt offering.”
16“‘The Lord GOD says: “If the prince gives a gift to any of his sons, it is his inheritance. It shall belong to his sons. It is their possession by inheritance.
Related2 Chronicles 21:3 · Galatians 4:7 · Romans 8:29-32 · Genesis 25:5-6 · Matthew 25:34 · Luke 10:42
17But if he gives of his inheritance a gift to one of his servants, it shall be his to the year of liberty; then it shall return to the prince; but as for his inheritance, it shall be for his sons.
18Moreover the prince shall not take of the people’s inheritance, to thrust them out of their possession. He shall give inheritance to his sons out of his own possession, that my people not each be scattered from his possession.”’”
RelatedEzekiel 45:8 · 1 Kings 21:19 · Ezekiel 22:27 · Jeremiah 23:5-6 · Psalms 78:72 · Ephesians 4:8
19Then he brought me through the entry, which was at the side of the gate, into the holy rooms for the priests, which looked toward the north. Behold, there was a place on the back part westward.
20He said to me, “This is the place where the priests shall boil the trespass offering and the sin offering, and where they shall bake the meal offering, that they not bring them out into the outer court, to sanctify the people.”
Related2 Chronicles 35:13 · Ezekiel 44:19 · Ezekiel 44:29 · Leviticus 2:4-7 · Leviticus 7:1-38 · 1 Samuel 2:13-15
21Then he brought me out into the outer court and caused me to pass by the four corners of the court; and behold, in every corner of the court there was a court.
22In the four corners of the court there were courts enclosed, forty cubits long and thirty wide. These four in the corners were the same size.
23There was a wall around in them, around the four, and boiling places were made under the walls all around.
24Then he said to me, “These are the boiling houses, where the ministers of the house shall boil the sacrifice of the people.”
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