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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Whole Bible - Ezekiel 44:4-16

Admonition to the ministering priests, grounded upon former neglect.Ezekiel 44:4The north gate before the house - The north gate of the inner court. God expostulates with His people in the seat of their former idolatries Ezekiel 8:3.Ezekiel 44:5Mark well - The careful arrangements made had all been intended to keep the temple and its surroundings from profanation. Hence, attention to these particulars is enjoined.Ezekiel 44:7Strangers - This refers especially to the sin of unauthorized and... read more

Joseph Benson

Joseph Benson's Commentary of the Old and New Testaments - Ezekiel 44:4-8

Ezekiel 44:4-8. Then he brought me by the way of the north gate of the house The east gate being shut. And, behold, the glory of the Lord filled the house of the Lord As appeared by the light which shone through the windows, for there was no door into the sanctuary on that side. And the Lord said, Son of man, mark well, &c. See notes on Ezekiel 40:4; and Ezekiel 43:2. Mark well the entering, &c., with every going forth of the sanctuary The word laws is to be understood in... read more

Donald C. Fleming

Bridgeway Bible Commentary - Ezekiel 44:1-31

Service in the temple (44:1-31)Because the glory of God had entered the temple through the east gate of the outer court, no human being was considered worthy to enter by this gate. It therefore had always to be kept shut (44:1-2). The king, however, could eat his sacrificial meal in the vestibule that was on the inside of the east gate. He had to enter the temple compound by either the north or the south gate, then enter the vestibule from the courtyard side (3).The presence of God’s glory in... read more

E.W. Bullinger

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Ezekiel 44:7

strangers = aliens. Hebrew "sons of the foreigner " uncircumcised in heart . Reference to Pentateuch, (Leviticus 26:41 .Deuteronomy 10:16; Deuteronomy 10:16 ), App-92 . Compare Jeremiah 9:25 , Jeremiah 9:26 . pollute = profane. offer = bring near. the fat and the blood. Reference to Pentateuch (Leviticus 3:16 , Leviticus 3:17 ). they. Most of the ancient versions read "ye". read more

E.W. Bullinger

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Ezekiel 44:8

ye have not kept, &c. See Ezekiel 40:46 , &c. holy . See note on Exodus 3:5 . yourselves : i.e. your own pleasure. read more

Thomas Coke

Thomas Coke Commentary on the Holy Bible - Ezekiel 44:7

Ezekiel 44:7. When ye offer my bread, &c.— "At the same time that ye offer sacrifices upon the altar, or that ye suffer heathens to offer at that altar, expressly against the law." By bread may be understood the meat-offering made of flour: the fat and blood of every sacrifice were peculiarly appropriated to God. Instead of, and they have broken, Houbigant reads, and break. read more

Thomas Coke

Thomas Coke Commentary on the Holy Bible - Ezekiel 44:8

Ezekiel 44:8. But ye have set keepers— And you make those who minister in my sanctuary, your own ministers. Houbigant. read more

Robert Jamieson; A. R. Fausset; David Brown

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible - Ezekiel 44:7

7. uncircumcised in heart—Israelites circumcised outwardly, but wanting the true circumcision of the heart (Deuteronomy 10:16; Acts 7:51). uncircumcised in flesh—not having even the outward badge of the covenant-people. read more

Robert Jamieson; A. R. Fausset; David Brown

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible - Ezekiel 44:8

8. keepers . . . for yourselves—such as you yourselves thought fit, not such as I approve of. Or else, "Ye have not yourselves kept the charge of My holy things, but have set others as keepers of My charge in My sanctuary for yourselves" [MAURER]. read more

Thomas Constable

Expository Notes of Dr. Thomas Constable - Ezekiel 44:4-14

The ordinary priests and their service 44:4-14The emphasis on the holiness of God that has marked this vision continues strong in this pericope and the next. God’s holiness will determine who serves as priests and how they serve. read more