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Ezekiel 45:17 Cross-References

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And it shall be the prince's part to give burnt offerings, and meat offerings, and drink offerings, in the feasts, and in the new moons, and in the sabbaths, in all solemnities of the house of Israel: he shall prepare the sin offering, and the meat offering, and the burnt offering, and the peace offerings, to make reconciliation for the house of Israel. peace: or, thank offerings

Ezekiel 45:17 (KJV)

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Jacobsecond-born son of Isaac (GEN 25:25-26)

Commentary on Ezekiel 45:17

The prince's responsibility—'to give burnt offerings, and meat offerings, and drink offerings, in the feasts, and in the new moons, and in the sabbaths... to make reconciliation for the house of Israel'—indicates royal funding of public worship. The Hebrew כִּפֵּר (kipper, 'make reconciliation') means atonement, covering sin. While priests offered sacrifices, the prince provided them—demonstrating leadership's role in facilitating worship, not usurping priestly functions. This balance maintains priesthood's mediatorial role while requiring royal support. Reformed theology sees civil magistrate...

Source: KJV Study Commentary

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