Ezekiel 45:1 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Moreover, when ye shall divide by lot the land for inheritance, ye shall offer an oblation unto the LORD, an holy portion of the land: the length shall be the length of five and twenty thousand reeds, and the breadth shall be ten thousand. This shall be holy in all the borders thereof round about. ”

Ezekiel 45:1 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

By lot - Not by casting lots, but by “allotment,” the several portions being assigned by rule Joshua 13:6 . Oblation - The oblation (properly “heaveoffering”) was regarded as the Lord’s port...
Ezekiel 45:1 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Moreover, when ye shall divide by lot the land for inheritance, ye shall offer an oblation to the LORD, an (a) holy portion of the land: the length [shall be] the length of five and twenty thousand [...
Ezekiel 45:1 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Priests. ( Their estates. ) A rectangular space, roughly eight miles by three, in the centre of which was the sanctuary, is to be reserved for the priests. Immediately north of this was an are...
Ezekiel 45:1 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

offer . heave up, See next note. oblation . a heave offering. See note on Ezekiel 44:30 . the LORD . Hebrew. Jehovah . App-4. Ih holy . See note on Exodus 3:5 . ten. The Septuagint reads...
Ezekiel 45:1 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Moreover, when ye shall divide by lot the land for inheritance, ye shall offer an oblation unto the LORD, an holy portion of the land: the length shall be the length of five and twenty thousand re...
Ezekiel 45:1 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

When ye shall divide by lot the land— The land was first divided by lot under Joshua, a particular share of which was to be God's portion, as an acknowledgement of his sovereign dominion. See Lowth...
Ezekiel 45:1 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Moreover, when ye shall divide by lot the land for inheritance, ye shall offer an oblation unto the LORD, an holy portion of the land: the length shall be the length of five and twenty thousand r...
Ezekiel 45:1 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ten thousand] RM 'twenty thousand.' Reeds ] should be 'cubits'.
Ezekiel 45:1 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

XLV. This and the first part of the following chapter form a remarkable portion of the book. They first describe the setting apart of a large part of the whole land for the sanctuary, the priests,...
Ezekiel 45:1 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

PRINCE AND PEOPLE Ezekiel 44:1-31 ; Ezekiel 45:1-25 ; Ezekiel 46:1-24 , PASSIM IT was remarked in a previous chapter that the "prince" of the closing vision appears to occupy a less exalted po...
Ezekiel 45:1 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Seeing that the priests were to have no inheritance, the next section of the prophecy dealt fittingly with the method of their support. After the distribution of the land, a description of which foll...
Ezekiel 45:1 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

CONTENTS The subject of the preceding Chapter s is still continued through this. The Prophet is informed of the different portions to be set apart, for the sanctuary and the city, and the Prince.
Ezekiel 45:1 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Moreover, when ye shall divide by lot the land, for inheritance ,.... This is not to be understood literally of the division of the land of Israel; which agrees not with the division of it begun by...
Ezekiel 45:1 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Moreover, when ye shall divide by lot the land for inheritance, ye shall offer an oblation unto the LORD, an holy portion of the land: the length [shall be] the length of five and twenty thousand [re...
Ezekiel 45:1 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

When ye shall divide by lot the land for inheritance The land was first divided by lot under Joshua, a particular share of which was to be God's portion, as an acknowledgment of his sovereign domin...
Ezekiel 45:1 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Division of the Holy Land. B. C. 574. 1 Moreover, when ye shall divide by lot the la...
Ezekiel 45:1 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

EZEKIEL CHAPTER 45 The portion of land for the sanctuary, Ezekiel 45:1-5 , for the city, Ezekiel 45:6 , and for the prince, Ezekiel 45:7,8 . Ordinances for the prince, Ezekiel 45:9-25 ....
Ezekiel 45:1 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Allotment of the Sacred Portion. “Moreover when you divide by lot the land for inheritance, you will offer a gift-offering to Yahweh, a holy portion of the land. The length shall be the length...
Ezekiel 45:1 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

THE APPORTIONMENT OF TERRITORY AROUND THE TEMPLE (Chap. 45) EXEGETICAL NOTES.— Ezekiel 45:1 . “Divide by lot” —not by casting lots, but by allotment, the several portions being assigned according...
Ezekiel 45:1 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 45:18 . Thou shalt take a young bullock without blemish, and cleanse the sanctuary. In the ancient tabernacle all the vessels were touched with blood, to purify and consecrate them to sacr...
Ezekiel 45:1 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION From the sustenance of the priests ( Ezekiel 44:29-26 ), the new Torah naturally passes in the present chapter to the maintenance of the temple service as a whole, setting forth in th...
Ezekiel 45:1 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Moreover, when ye shall divide by lot the land for inheritance, the division of the land being thought of as in the time of Joshua, ye shall offer an oblation unto the Lord, as consecrated to His s...
Ezekiel 45:1 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Ezekiel 45:2-7 ; Ezekiel 47:21 ; Ezekiel 48:29 ; Ezekiel 48:8-23 ; Joshua 13:6 ; Joshua 14:2 ; Leviticus 25:23 ; Numbers 34:13 ; Proverbs 3:9 ; Psalms 16:5 ; Psalms 16:6 ; Zechariah 14:20...

Ezekiel 45:1 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Ezekiel 45:1 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Ezekiel 45:1 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 45:1 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Ezekiel 45:1 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Ezekiel 45:1 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Ezekiel 45:1 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Ezekiel 45:1 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 45:1 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ezekiel 45:1 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Ezekiel 45:1 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Ezekiel 45:1 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Ezekiel 45:1 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Ezekiel 45:1 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Ezekiel 45:1 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 45:1 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Ezekiel 45:1 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Ezekiel 45:1 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 45:1 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Ezekiel 45:1 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 45:1 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Ezekiel 45:1 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Ezekiel 45:1 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge