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Ezekiel 45:11 Cross-References
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“The ephah and the bath shall be of one measure, that the bath may contain the tenth part of an homer, and the ephah the tenth part of an homer: the measure thereof shall be after the homer.”
Ezekiel 45:11 (KJV)
Commentary on Ezekiel 45:11
The ephah (grain measure) and bath (liquid measure) shall be of one measure (מַתְכֹּנֶת אֶחָת, matkonet echat)—both one-tenth of a homer (חֹמֶר, ~220 liters). This standardization prevented merchants from exploiting different measurement systems for dry versus liquid goods. The Hebrew matkonet means "fixed proportion" or "standard," establishing uniformity that enabled fair commerce.The measure thereof shall be after the homer—the homer (literally "donkey-load") served as the base unit, with ephah and bath as consistent fractions. This mathematical precision in a worship context demonstrates t...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
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