Ezekiel 44:31 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ The priests shall not eat of any thing that is dead of itself, or torn, whether it be fowl or beast. ”

Ezekiel 44:31 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Regulations as to the priests’ services. The garments of the priests are defined and various rules prescribed in the Law are repeated with some additions in order to denote additional care to avoid...
Ezekiel 44:31 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Priests. ( Their revenues. ) Certain offerings are to be the perquisites of the priests, also as they are the representatives of the Deity the best of the first-fruits. Formerly the sin-offerin...
Ezekiel 44:31 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

dead of itself , &c. Reference to Pentateuch ( Leviticus 22:8 ).
Ezekiel 44:31 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

The priests shall not eat of any thing that is dead of itself, or torn, whether it be fowl or beast. Commentary on the Bible, by Adam Clarke [1831].
Ezekiel 44:31 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Priests and the Levites Standing at the inner northern gate Ezekiel again saw the glory of God filling the Temple and was again addressed by the divine voice ( Ezekiel 44:4-5 ). The Speaker fi...
Ezekiel 44:31 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Dead of itself, or torn. — Comp. Leviticus 22:8 . The same law was binding upon all the Israelites. ( Leviticus 17:15 .) In the wilderness they were required to “cast it to the dogs” ( Exodus 23:3...
Ezekiel 44:31 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

THE PRIESTHOOD Ezekiel 44:1-31 IN the last chapter we saw how the principle of holiness through separation was exhibited in the plan of a new Temple, round which the Theocracy of the future was...
Ezekiel 44:31 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The next section described the service of the new Temple. It commenced with the command that the eastern gate, through which Jehovah entered, must be kept closed, and that no man should be allowed to...
Ezekiel 44:31 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

I pray the Reader not to overlook the abundant grace of our adorable Jesus in what is here said, that he is the inheritance, and he is the possession of his people. Twice it is repeated in one verse;...
Ezekiel 44:31 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

The priests shall not eat of anything that is dead of itself, or torn ,.... They shall have no need to eat of such things, being plentifully provided for with better; nor will it become them so to d...
Ezekiel 44:31 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

The priests shall not eat of any thing that is dead of itself, or torn, whether it be fowl or beast. Ver. 31. The priests shall not eat, &c. ] They shall not be greedy of filthy lucre, nor opp...
Ezekiel 44:31 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Directions Concerning the Priests. B. C. 574. 17 And it shall come to pass, that whe...
Ezekiel 44:31 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

This was forbidden to all the Jews, much more to the priests, Exodus 22:31 Leviticus 22:8 .
Ezekiel 44:31 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Only The Sons of Zadok May Perform the Full Priestly Functions ( Ezekiel 44:15-31 ). “But the priests, the Levites, the sons of Zadok, who kept the charge of my sanctuary when the children of Isra...
Ezekiel 44:31 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

THE RELATION OF PRINCE AND PRIESTS TO THE TEMPLE (Chap. 44) EXEGETICAL NOTES.— Ezekiel 44:1 . “ The gate of the outward sanctuary ”—the court of the priests as distinguished from the Temple itself....
Ezekiel 44:31 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 44:5 . Mark well, and behold with thine eyes, and hear with thine ears. Every thing seen in this vision of the temple, adumbrates celestial glory, and therefore demanded the most profound...
Ezekiel 44:31 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION The prophet, having finished his account of the temple, or place of worship, proceeds, in the second section of his vision (Ezekiel 44-46.), to set forth the culture, or ritual, to be...
Ezekiel 44:31 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Ordinances for the Priests in the Performance of their Duties
Ezekiel 44:31 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Corinthians 8:13 ; Deuteronomy 14:21 ; Exodus 22:31 ; Leviticus 17:15 ; Leviticus 22:8 ; Romans 14:20

Ezekiel 44:31 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Ezekiel 44:31 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 44:31 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Ezekiel 44:31 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Ezekiel 44:31 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 44:31 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ezekiel 44:31 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Ezekiel 44:31 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Ezekiel 44:31 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Ezekiel 44:31 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Ezekiel 44:31 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Ezekiel 44:31 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Ezekiel 44:31 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Ezekiel 44:31 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 44:31 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Ezekiel 44:31 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 44:31 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Ezekiel 44:31 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Ezekiel 44:31 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge