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Ezekiel 44:11 Cross-References
Explore 9 cross-references for Ezekiel 44:11 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Ezekiel chapter 44 verse 11 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Yet they shall be ministers in my sanctuary, having charge at the gates of the house, and ministering to the house: they shall slay the burnt offering and the sacrifice for the people, and they shall stand before them to minister unto them.”
Ezekiel 44:11 (KJV)
Commentary on Ezekiel 44:11
Yet they shall be ministers in my sanctuary, having charge at the gates of the house, and ministering to the house—this verse addresses the Levites who led Israel into idolatry (v. 10). Though demoted from full priestly service, they receive sharat (שָׁרַת, "to minister") duties in the outer courts. The phrase they shall slay the burnt offering and the sacrifice for the people restricts them to menial service—slaughtering animals rather than approaching God's altar. This demonstrates divine mercy tempering justice: permanent consequences for sin, yet continued usefulness in God's kingdom.The H...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Ezekiel 44:11
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“that the God of Israel has separated you from the congregation of Israel”
“so that they could not flay all the burnt offerings: therefore their brothers the Levites helped them”
“This chamber”
“behold”
“Meshelemiah the son of Kore”
“for all the service of it”
“to sanctify them to Yahweh.”
“and the priests stood in their place”
“saying”