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Ezekiel 45:8 Cross-References
Explore 16 cross-references for Ezekiel 45:8 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Ezekiel chapter 45 verse 8 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“In the land shall be his possession in Israel: and my princes shall no more oppress my people; and the rest of the land shall they give to the house of Israel according to their tribes.”
Ezekiel 45:8 (KJV)
Commentary on Ezekiel 45:8
God's land distribution promise—'In the land shall be his possession in Israel: and my princes shall no more oppress my people; and the rest of the land shall they give to the house of Israel according to their tribes'—establishes justice. The Hebrew נָחֲלָה (nachalah, 'possession') indicates inherited property rights. The prohibition against oppression (Hebrew יָנָה, yanah—wrong, defraud, oppress) addresses historical abuses where rulers confiscated land (Ahab and Naboth's vineyard, 1 Kings 21). Tribal land distribution according to inheritance preserves family patrimony. Reformed theology se...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Ezekiel 45:8
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“to thrust them out of their possession; he shall give inheritance to his sons out of his own possession”
“neither decide by the hearing of his ears;”
“to shed blood”
“according to all that Yahweh spoke to Moses; and Joshua gave it for an inheritance to Israel according to their divisions by their tribes. The land had rest from war.”
“the days come”
“and for iron I will bring silver”
“a king shall reign in righteousness”
“and for shedding innocent blood”
“Please listen, you heads of Jacob, and rulers of the house of Israel: Isn't it for you to know justice?,And I said, Hear, I pray you, O heads of Jacob, and ye princes of the house of Israel; Is it not for you to know judgment?, וָאֹמַר שִׁמְעוּ־נָא רָאשֵׁי יַעֲקֹב וּקְצִינֵי בֵּית יִשְׂרָאֵל הֲלוֹא לָכֶם לָדַעַת אֶת־הַמִּשְׁפָּט׃ ,And I said: Hear, I pray you, ye heads of Jacob, And rulers of the house of Israel: Is it not for you to know justice?,καὶ ἐρεῖ ἀκούσατε δὴ ταῦτα αἱ ἀρχαὶ οἴκου ιακωβ καὶ οἱ κατάλοιποι οἴκου ισραηλ οὐχ ὑμῖν ἐστιν τοῦ γνῶναι τὸ κρίμα,And he shall say, Hear now these words, ye heads of the house of Jacob, and ye remnant of the house of Israel; is it not for you to know judgment?,,,,”
“and he learned to catch the prey; he devoured men.”