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Ezekiel 45:16 Cross-References
Explore 2 cross-references for Ezekiel 45:16 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Ezekiel chapter 45 verse 16 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“All the people of the land shall give this oblation for the prince in Israel. shall: Heb. shall be for for: or, with”
Ezekiel 45:16 (KJV)
Commentary on Ezekiel 45:16
All the people of the land shall give this oblation for the prince in Israel—The Hebrew kol-am ha'aretz (כָּל־עַם הָאָרֶץ, "all the people of the land") emphasizes universal participation in supporting the prince's liturgical function. Unlike ancient Near Eastern systems where kings taxed subjects for personal enrichment, here the people voluntarily contribute (יִהְיוּ, yihyu, "shall be/give") to enable their representative to offer on their behalf.The prince (נָשִׂיא, nasi, literally "one lifted up") mediates between people and priesthood—he's not a priest himself but provides the sacrifices ...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Ezekiel 45:16
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“from twenty years old and upward”
“to the mountain of the daughter of Zion.”