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Ezekiel 39:14 Cross-References
Explore 2 cross-references for Ezekiel 39:14 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Ezekiel chapter 39 verse 14 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And they shall sever out men of continual employment, passing through the land to bury with the passengers those that remain upon the face of the earth, to cleanse it: after the end of seven months shall they search. men: Heb. men of continuance”
Ezekiel 39:14 (KJV)
Commentary on Ezekiel 39:14
They shall sever out men of continual employment—The Hebrew anshei tamid (אַנְשֵׁי תָמִיד) literally means "men of continuity" or "permanent duty," indicating professional burial crews appointed for sustained work. The verb havdilu (הִבְדִּילוּ, "sever out") means to separate or set apart, the same term used for Levitical consecration, suggesting this cleansing work carries quasi-sacred status.Passing through the land with the passengers indicates systematic surveying of the entire territory. After the end of seven months shall they search reveals two phases: initial mass burial (seven months)...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Ezekiel 39:14
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“that they may cleanse the land.”
“He that toucheth the dead body of any man shall be unclean seven days.”