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Ezekiel 40:43 Cross-References
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“And within were hooks, an hand broad, fastened round about: and upon the tables was the flesh of the offering. hooks: or, and irons, or, the two hearthstones”
Ezekiel 40:43 (KJV)
Commentary on Ezekiel 40:43
And within were hooks, an hand broad, fastened round about: and upon the tables was the flesh of the offering. The Hebrew shephattayim (שְׁפַתַּיִם, "hooks") were metal implements "a hand broad" (approximately four inches), fastened around the walls or tables to hang carcasses during flaying and butchering. This gruesome detail—hooks holding flesh—confronts us with the visceral reality of atonement. Sin is not merely a legal problem requiring paperwork; it demands blood, death, and the violent end of life.The phrase "upon the tables was the flesh of the offering" emphasizes that this is consec...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Ezekiel 40:43
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“the priests”
“and the pieces”
“and cut it into pieces.”