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Ezekiel 44:17 Cross-References
Explore 6 cross-references for Ezekiel 44:17 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Ezekiel chapter 44 verse 17 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And it shall come to pass, that when they enter in at the gates of the inner court, they shall be clothed with linen garments; and no wool shall come upon them, whiles they minister in the gates of the inner court, and within.”
Ezekiel 44:17 (KJV)
Commentary on Ezekiel 44:17
And it shall come to pass, that when they enter in at the gates of the inner court, they shall be clothed with linen garments—the Hebrew pishta (פִּשְׁתָּה, "linen") specifies fine white fabric, symbolizing purity and set-apartness (Exodus 28:39-42, Leviticus 16:4). Linen's coolness and breathability made it practical for priestly service, but the theological symbolism mattered most: approaching God requires cleanness.And no wool shall come upon them, whiles they minister in the gates of the inner court, and within—the prohibition against wool (tsemer, צֶמֶר) is unique to Ezekiel's vision. Som...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Ezekiel 44:17
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“pure”
“and for his sons”
“and on his sons”
“dressed in white garments”
“and you shall make a turban of fine linen”
“and he shall have the linen breeches on his body”