Ezekiel 45:5 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And the five and twenty thousand of length, and the ten thousand of breadth, shall also the Levites, the ministers of the house, have for themselves, for a possession for twenty chambers. ”

Ezekiel 45:5 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

For a possession for twenty chambers - literally, “For a possession twenty chambers,” possibly twenty out of the thirty chambers in the outer court Ezekiel 40:17 , and assigned for their use dur...
Ezekiel 45:5 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

for . as. for twenty chambers : or, of cities to dwell in.
Ezekiel 45:5 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And the five and twenty thousand of length, and the ten thousand of breadth, shall also the Levites, the ministers of the house, have for themselves, for a possession for twenty chambers. And the fiv...
Ezekiel 45:5 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

And the five and twenty thousand, &c.— And there shall be other five and twenty thousand of length, and ten thousand of breadth; and it shall be for the Levites, the ministers of the house, fo...
Ezekiel 45:5 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And the five and twenty thousand of length, and the ten thousand of breadth, shall also the Levites, the ministers of the house, have for themselves, for a possession for twenty chambers. The Levi...
Ezekiel 45:5 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Lands for the Priests, Levites, Prince, and City The division of the whole country is described in ch. 48, which includes the substance of the present passage, and shows the position of these...
Ezekiel 45:5 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

For a possession for twenty chambers. — Adjoining the priests’ portion of the oblation, another equal portion is assigned to the Levites. The last clause of the verse, as it stands, admits of no sa...
Ezekiel 45:5 - 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 45:5 - 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 45:5 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

If there were no other evidence but what those six verses contain, in proof, that somewhat of an higher nature, and design, than any event which ever yet took place, in the Jewish history, in the ext...
Ezekiel 45:5 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And the five and twenty thousand, of length, and ten thousand of breadth ,.... This seems to be another portion of the land, distinct from the former, though of the same measure; see Ezekiel 48:13...
Ezekiel 45:5 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And the five and twenty thousand of length, and the ten thousand of breadth, shall also the Levites, the ministers of the house, have for themselves, for a possession for twenty chambers. Ver. 5....
Ezekiel 45:5 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Of this there shall be for the sanctuary five hundred in length, &c. If we understand these dimensions of cubits , it exactly agrees with the opinion of the Jews, that the temple stood in an a...
Ezekiel 45:5 - 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 45:5 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

As we render the words they are a little clouded, but as they are rendered in the French they are plainer: we read them as if the verse spake of the same twenty-five thousand long and ten thousand br...
Ezekiel 45:5 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

“And twenty five thousand in length by ten thousand in breadth shall be to the Levites, the ministers of the house, for a possession to themselves, for twenty chambers.” A further allocation of land...
Ezekiel 45:5 - 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 45:5 - 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 45:5 - 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 45:5 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Portion of the Land
Ezekiel 45:5 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Chronicles 9:26-33 ; 1 Corinthians 9:13 ; 1 Corinthians 9:14 ; Ezekiel 40:17 ; Ezekiel 48:10 ; Ezekiel 48:13 ; Ezekiel 48:20 ; Nehemiah 10:38 ; Nehemiah 10:39

Ezekiel 45:5 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Ezekiel 45:5 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Ezekiel 45:5 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Ezekiel 45:5 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Ezekiel 45:5 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Ezekiel 45:5 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 45:5 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ezekiel 45:5 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Ezekiel 45:5 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Ezekiel 45:5 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Ezekiel 45:5 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Ezekiel 45:5 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Ezekiel 45:5 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 45:5 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Ezekiel 45:5 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Ezekiel 45:5 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 45:5 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Ezekiel 45:5 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 45:5 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Ezekiel 45:5 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Ezekiel 45:5 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge