Ezekiel 43:26 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Seven days shall they purge the altar and purify it; and they shall consecrate themselves. ”

Ezekiel 43:26 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

There was, on each of the seven days, a burnt-offering of a bullock and a ram, preceded by a “sin-offereng of a bullock” on the first day, and of a “kid of the goats” on the other days. Ezekiel...
Ezekiel 43:26 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Altar. In a system of worship based upon sacrifice, the altar is of special importance: its dimensions ( Ezekiel 43:13-17 ) and consecration ( Ezekiel 43:18-27 ) are therefore elaborately descr...
Ezekiel 43:26 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

purge . atone for. consecrate . See note on Exodus 29:41 ; Leviticus 9:17 . themselves . it.
Ezekiel 43:26 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Seven days shall they purge the altar and purify it; and they shall consecrate themselves.
Ezekiel 43:26 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And these are the measures of the altar after the cubits: The cubit is a cubit and an hand breadth; even the bottom shall be a cubit, and the breadth a cubit, and the border thereof by the edge the...
Ezekiel 43:26 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

§ 2. The Ordinances of the New Israel (Ezekiel 40-48) This concluding section of the book is dated in the twenty-fifth year of Ezekiel's captivity, i.e. the fourteenth year after the fall of Jerus...
Ezekiel 43:26 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Shall consecrate themselves. — Our version has here followed the Masoretic emendation of the text; the literal translation of the text itself is, shall fill its hand, referring to the altar. To “...
Ezekiel 43:26 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

THE SANCTUARY THE fundamental idea of the theocracy as conceived by Ezekiel is the literal dwelling of Jehovah in the midst of His people. The Temple is in the first instance Jehovah's palace, whe...
Ezekiel 43:26 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The prophet's next vision was of Jehovah's return to the Temple. Again he beheld a vision and heard a voice. The visions which he had seen by the river Chebar appeared again. The same glory on which...
Ezekiel 43:26 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Here we have a further relation of the house, and the ordinances of it; and all with an eye to Christ; to whom all his people are priests, and ministering servants to the Church of the living God. An...
Ezekiel 43:26 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Seven days shall they purge the altar, and purify it ,.... Which denotes the perfect purity and sanctification of it; which how to be applied to Christ, Ezekiel 43:20 ; and they shall consecrate...
Ezekiel 43:26 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Seven days shall they purge the altar and purify it; and they shall consecrate themselves. Ver. 26. They shall purge. ] Thou and they together. We must also sanctify the Lord God in our hearts. 1P...
Ezekiel 43:26 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

These are the ordinances of the altar Here we have directions concerning the dedication of the altar at first. Seven days were to be spent in the dedication of it, and every day sacrifices were to...
Ezekiel 43:26 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Vision of the Temple. B. C. 574. 13 And these are the measures of the altar afte...
Ezekiel 43:26 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

They, the priests in course, shall purge the altar: the same with what is said of the priests; they and the altar were thus consecrated and dedicated unto God, to be his in peculiar manner.
Ezekiel 43:26 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Sanctifying and Cleansing of the Altar and Reinstitution Of Sacrificial Worship ( Ezekiel 43:19-27 ). This process would take seven days. This was unlike the case of the sanctifying of the tab...
Ezekiel 43:26 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

THE CONSECRATION OF THE TEMPLE. (chap. 43) EXEGETICAL NOTES.— Ezekiel 43:2 . “Behold, the glory of God.” As the Shechinah-glory was the peculiar distinction of the old Temple, so it was to be in...
Ezekiel 43:26 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 43:2 . Behold, the glory of the God of Israel came from the way of the east. In Ezekiel 10:18 , we read that the glory had departed from the ancient temple. Here it returns at the east ga...
Ezekiel 43:26 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION The consecration of the new temple by the entrance into it of the glory of the God of Israel ( Ezekiel 43:1-26 ), and a description of the altar with its dedication to the solemn ritu...
Ezekiel 43:26 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Description and Dedication of the Altar of Burnt Offering
Ezekiel 43:26 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Exodus 29:24 ; Exodus 32:29 ; Leviticus 8:34
Ezekiel 43:26 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

They — The priests in course.

Ezekiel 43:26 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Ezekiel 43:26 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 43:26 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Ezekiel 43:26 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Ezekiel 43:26 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Ezekiel 43:26 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 43:26 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ezekiel 43:26 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Ezekiel 43:26 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Ezekiel 43:26 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Ezekiel 43:26 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Ezekiel 43:26 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Ezekiel 43:26 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 43:26 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Ezekiel 43:26 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Ezekiel 43:26 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 43:26 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Ezekiel 43:26 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 43:26 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Ezekiel 43:26 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Ezekiel 43:26 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Ezekiel 43:26 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes