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Ezekiel 44:15 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Ezekiel 44:15 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Ezekiel chapter 44 verse 15 to related passages throughout the Bible.
The Levitical Priests
“But the priests the Levites, the sons of Zadok, that kept the charge of my sanctuary when the children of Israel went astray from me, they shall come near to me to minister unto me, and they shall stand before me to offer unto me the fat and the blood, saith the Lord GOD:”
Ezekiel 44:15 (KJV)
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Commentary on Ezekiel 44:15
The Zadokite priests receive special honor for covenant faithfulness—'they kept the charge of my sanctuary when the children of Israel went astray.' Faithfulness during apostasy earns perpetual privilege. The Hebrew שָׁמַר (shamar, 'kept') means guarding, watching, maintaining—active, vigilant service. While others compromised, Zadokites remained loyal, and God rewards faithfulness. The privilege: 'come near to me to minister... stand before me to offer.' This access to God's immediate presence represents the highest honor. The offerings—'fat and blood'—are most sacred portions, emphasizing th...
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Cross-References for Ezekiel 44:15
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“to bear the ark of the covenant of Yahweh”
“who have kept my charge”
“uncircumcised in heart and uncircumcised in flesh”
“the keepers of the charge of the altar: these are the sons of Zadok”
“who are near to me”
“commit the same to faithful men”
“for a sweet savor; all the fat is Yahweh's.”
“that shall do according to that which is in my heart and in my mind: and I will build him a sure house; and he shall walk before my anointed forever.”
“and Satan standing at his right hand to be his adversary.”
“and the seven stars says these things: I know your works, that you have a reputation of being alive, but you are dead.,And unto the angel of the church in Sardis write; These things saith he that hath the seven Spirits of God, and the seven stars; I know thy works, that thou hast a name that thou livest, and art dead.,,,,,,,,”