John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - Ezekiel 48:14
And they shall not sell of it ,.... Any part of it that is allotted to them, neither the priests nor the Levites; simony is not to be practised: neither exchange ; for any other land in lieu of it: nor alienate the first fruits of the land ; or appropriate them to any other use than that of the priests and Levites: whatever is appointed for ecclesiastic uses ought not to be converted to any other; nor should church privileges be parted with on any account: ministers and other... read more
Matthew Henry's Complete Commentary - Ezekiel 48:1-30
We have here a very short and ready way taken for the dividing of the land among the twelve tribes, not so tedious and so far about as the way that was taken in Joshua's time; for in the distribution of spiritual and heavenly blessings there is not that danger of murmuring and quarrelling that there is in the participation of the temporal blessings. When God gave to the labourers every one his penny those that were uneasy at it were soon put to silence with, May I not do what I will with my... read more