Ezekiel 48:15 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And the five thousand, that are left in the breadth over against the five and twenty thousand, shall be a profane place for the city, for dwelling, and for suburbs: and the city shall be in the midst thereof. ”

Ezekiel 48:15 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The five thousand ... - The remainder of the square of 25,000 reeds from north to south. Profane - For common use, as distinguished from that which is holy unto the Lord.
Ezekiel 48:15 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 48. The Tribal Allotments. The holy city, Jerusalem, with its environments is significantly regarded as the true centre, geographical no less than religious, of the country; but, as in poin...
Ezekiel 48:15 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

shall be . it [shall be]. profane . common.
Ezekiel 48:15 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And the five thousand, that are left in the breadth over against the five and twenty thousand, shall be a profane place for the city, for dwelling, and for suburbs: and the city shall be in the mid...
Ezekiel 48:15 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Over against, &c.— Beside the five-and-twenty thousand shall be common [ ground ] for the city.
Ezekiel 48:15 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And the five thousand, that are left in the breadth over against the five and twenty thousand, shall be a profane place for the city, for dwelling, and for suburbs: and the city shall be in the m...
Ezekiel 48:15 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The New Israel (Ezekiel 33-48) So long as the Jewish kingdom remained in existence Ezekiel's prophecies (those in Ezekiel 1-24) dealt almost exclusively with the nation's sin, and with the certain...
Ezekiel 48:15 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The five thousand that are left. — The two strips of territory for the Levites and the priests, each 10,000 reeds wide, being deducted from the whole width of the oblation, leaves a strip of 5,000...
Ezekiel 48:15 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

RENEWAL AND ALLOTMENT OF THE LAND Ezekiel 47:1-23 ; Ezekiel 48:1-35 IN the first part of the forty-seventh chapter the visionary form of the revelation, which had been interrupted by the impor...
Ezekiel 48:15 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The disposition of the tribes in relation to the sanctuary was then given. On the north of the sacred land Dan, Asher, Naphtali, Manasseh, Ephraim, Reuben, and Judah were to find their possessions, a...
Ezekiel 48:15 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Here are directions, very largely given, for the different services of the several tribes, and their importance; of which we cannot now speak particularly. It is on these points, this striking prophe...
Ezekiel 48:15 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And the five thousand that are left in the breadth over against the five and twenty thousand ,.... Which belonged to the Levites, which was a square of twenty five thousand reeds by twenty five thou...
Ezekiel 48:15 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And the five thousand, that are left in the breadth over against the five and twenty thousand, shall be a profane [place] for the city, for dwelling, and for suburbs: and the city shall be in the mid...
Ezekiel 48:15 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And the five thousand that are left in the breadth over against [or beside , see Eze 48:13] the five and twenty thousand This five thousand, added to the twenty-five thousand in length, and two...
Ezekiel 48:15 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Division of the Land. B. C. 574. 1 Now these are the names of the tribes. From the...
Ezekiel 48:15 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

In the breadth over against; or running along by the side. The five and twenty thousand; assigned to the Levites. A profane place; a common, not consecrated place, in which the city should be b...
Ezekiel 48:15 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

“And the five thousand that are left in the breadth, in front of the twenty five thousand, shall be for common use, for the city, for dwelling and for suburbs. And the city shall be in its midst. And...
Ezekiel 48:15 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

THE IDEAL ALLOTMENT OF THE HOLY LAND. (Chap. 48) EXEGETICAL NOTES.—The order of the original occupation of the Holy Land by the tribes under Joshua is partly, but only partly, followed. It is a new...
Ezekiel 48:15 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

REFLECTIONS . In the forty fifth chapter, the prophet had begun to describe the division of the land, but being attracted by the astonishing waters of the river of life, he digressed to describe the...
Ezekiel 48:15 - The Biblical Illustrator

The Lord is there. Ezekiel’s last vision The following are some of the principal heads of prophetic instruction intended by the vision. 1. That there was to be an entire new state of things...
Ezekiel 48:15 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION The closing chapter of the prophet's temple-vision treats more particularly of the distribution of the land among the several tribes ( Ezekiel 48:1-26 ), and concludes with a statemen...
Ezekiel 48:15 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Division of the New Canaan
Ezekiel 48:15 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Timothy 3:15 ; Ezekiel 22:26 ; Ezekiel 42:20 ; Ezekiel 44:23 ; Ezekiel 45:6
Ezekiel 48:15 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

A profane place — A common, not consecrated place.

Ezekiel 48:15 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Ezekiel 48:15 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 48:15 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Ezekiel 48:15 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Ezekiel 48:15 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Ezekiel 48:15 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Ezekiel 48:15 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 48:15 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ezekiel 48:15 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Ezekiel 48:15 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Ezekiel 48:15 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Ezekiel 48:15 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Ezekiel 48:15 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Ezekiel 48:15 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 48:15 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Ezekiel 48:15 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Ezekiel 48:15 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel 48:15 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Ezekiel 48:15 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezekiel 48:15 - The Biblical Illustrator

Ezekiel 48:15 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Ezekiel 48:15 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Ezekiel 48:15 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Ezekiel 48:15 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes