not come near unto Me. This is to be the punishment in the coming future order.
a priest. See note on Ezekiel 43:19.
most holy place. holy of holies.
Related Commentaries of Ezekiel 44:13
Ezekiel 44:13
13 And they shall not come near unto me, to do the office of a priest unto me, nor to come near to any of my holy things, in the most holy place: but they shall bear their shame, and their abominations which they have committed.