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Ezekiel 46

BSB·24 verses ·Old Testament
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1This is whatכֹּֽה־kōh- — thus, so, in this mannerH3541 — Full Word Study → the Lordאֲדֹנָ֣י’ă·ḏō·nāy — Master, LordH136 — Full Word Study → GODיְהוִה֒Yah·weh — The LORD, the covenant God of IsraelH3069 — Full Word Study → saysאָמַר֮’ā·mar — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →: ‘The gateשַׁ֜עַרša·‘ar — Gate; entrance to a city or enclosureH8179 — Full Word Study → of the innerהַפְּנִימִית֙hap·pə·nî·mîṯ — inner, inward, interiorH6442 — Full Word Study → courtהֶחָצֵ֤רhe·ḥā·ṣêr — Enclosed courtyard or village settlementH2691 — Full Word Study → that facesהַפֹּנֶ֣הhap·pō·neh — to turn, face, or direct attentionH6437 — Full Word Study → eastקָדִ֔יםqā·ḏîm — east; eastward; east windH6921 — Full Word Study → must beיִהְיֶ֣הyih·yeh — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → kept shutסָג֔וּרsā·ḡūr — to shut, close, or encloseH5462 — Full Word Study → during the sixשֵׁ֖שֶׁתšê·šeṯ — The number six; sixth in orderH8337 — Full Word Study → daysיְמֵ֣יyə·mê — day; time; period; ageH3117 — Full Word Study → of workהַֽמַּעֲשֶׂ֑הham·ma·‘ă·śeh — Work, deed, or actionH4639 — Full Word Study →, but on the Sabbathהַשַּׁבָּת֙haš·šab·bāṯ — Rest dayH7676 — Full Word Study → dayוּבְי֤וֹםū·ḇə·yō·wm — day; time; period; ageH3117 — Full Word Study → and on the dayוּבְי֥וֹםū·ḇə·yō·wm — day; time; period; ageH3117 — Full Word Study → of the New Moonהַחֹ֖דֶשׁha·ḥō·ḏeš — A month; lunar period; new moonH2320 — Full Word Study → it shall be openedיִפָּתֵ֔חַyip·pā·ṯê·aḥ — to open, loosen, or beginH6605 — Full Word Study →. 2The princeהַנָּשִׂ֡יאhan·nā·śî — Prince, ruler, or leader of exalted statusH5387 — Full Word Study → is to enterוּבָ֣אū·ḇā — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → from the outsideמִח֗וּץmi·ḥūṣ — Outside, exterior, or open space beyond a boundaryH2351 — Full Word Study → throughדֶּרֶךְ֩de·reḵ — way, path, journey, conductH1870 — Full Word Study → the porticoאוּלָ֨ם’ū·lām — Portico or covered hall with pillarsH197 — Full Word Study → of the gatewayהַשַּׁ֜עַרhaš·ša·‘ar — Gate; entrance to a city or enclosureH8179 — Full Word Study → and standוְעָמַד֙wə·‘ā·maḏ — to stand, take a stand, be establishedH5975 — Full Word Study → byעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → the gatepostמְזוּזַ֣תmə·zū·zaṯ — doorpost, door frame, thresholdH4201 — Full Word Study →, while the priestsהַכֹּהֲנִ֗יםhak·kō·hă·nîm — priest; one who serves in God's sanctuaryH3548 — Full Word Study → sacrificeוְעָשׂ֣וּwə·‘ā·śū — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → his burnt offeringsעֽוֹלָתוֹ֙‘ō·w·lā·ṯōw — burnt offering; ascending sacrificeH5930 — Full Word Study → and peace offeringsשְׁלָמָ֔יוšə·lā·māw — Peace offering; fellowship sacrificeH8002 — Full Word Study →. He is to bow in worshipוְהִֽשְׁתַּחֲוָ֛הwə·hiš·ta·ḥă·wāh — To bow down; to worship or show reverenceH7812 — Full Word Study → atעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → the thresholdמִפְתַּ֥ןmip̄·tan — Threshold, doorway entranceH4670 — Full Word Study → of the gateהַשַּׁ֖עַרhaš·ša·‘ar — Gate; entrance to a city or enclosureH8179 — Full Word Study → and then departוְיָצָ֑אwə·yā·ṣā — To go out, come forth, exitH3318 — Full Word Study →, but the gateוְהַשַּׁ֥עַרwə·haš·ša·‘ar — Gate; entrance to a city or enclosureH8179 — Full Word Study → must notלֹֽא־lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → be shutיִסָּגֵ֖רyis·sā·ḡêr — to shut, close, or encloseH5462 — Full Word Study → untilעַד־‘aḏ- — until, till, up to (temporal or spatial limit)H5704 — Full Word Study → eveningהָעָֽרֶב׃hā·‘ā·reḇ — Evening, the time of day when sun setsH6153 — Full Word Study →. 3On the Sabbathsבַּשַּׁבָּת֖וֹתbaš·šab·bā·ṯō·wṯ — Rest dayH7676 — Full Word Study → and New Moonsוּבֶחֳדָשִׁ֑יםū·ḇe·ḥo·ḏā·šîm — A month; lunar period; new moonH2320 — Full Word Study → the peopleעַם־‘am- — a people; nation; communityH5971 — Full Word Study → of the landהָאָ֗רֶץhā·’ā·reṣ — Land, earth, or countryH776 — Full Word Study → are also to bow in worshipוְהִשְׁתַּחֲו֣וּwə·hiš·ta·ḥă·wū — To bow down; to worship or show reverenceH7812 — Full Word Study → beforeלִפְנֵ֖יlip̄·nê — face; presence; beforeH6440 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → at the entranceפֶּ֚תַחpe·ṯaḥ — doorway, entrance, openingH6607 — Full Word Study → to thatהַה֔וּאha·hū — He, she, it; the third person pronounH1931 — Full Word Study → gatewayהַשַּׁ֣עַרhaš·ša·‘ar — Gate; entrance to a city or enclosureH8179 — Full Word Study →. 4The burnt offeringוְהָ֣עֹלָ֔הwə·hā·‘ō·lāh — burnt offering; ascending sacrificeH5930 — Full Word Study → thatאֲשֶׁר־’ă·šer- — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → the princeהַנָּשִׂ֖יאhan·nā·śî — Prince, ruler, or leader of exalted statusH5387 — Full Word Study → presentsיַקְרִ֥בyaq·riḇ — to approach, draw near, come forwardH7126 — Full Word Study → to the LORDלַֽיהוָ֑הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → on the Sabbathהַשַּׁבָּ֗תhaš·šab·bāṯ — Rest dayH7676 — Full Word Study → dayבְּי֣וֹםbə·yō·wm — day; time; period; ageH3117 — Full Word Study → shall be six unblemishedתְּמִימִ֖םtə·mî·mim — Unblemished, whole, complete, perfectH8549 — Full Word Study → male lambsכְבָשִׂ֛יםḵə·ḇā·śîm — A young male sheep; lambH3532 — Full Word Study → and an unblemishedתָּמִֽים׃tā·mîm — Unblemished, whole, complete, perfectH8549 — Full Word Study → ramוְאַ֥יִלwə·’a·yil — strength, mighty one, ram, pillarH352 — Full Word Study →. 5The grain offeringוּמִנְחָה֙ū·min·ḥāh — Gift offering; present or tributeH4503 — Full Word Study → with the ramלָאַ֔יִלlā·’a·yil — strength, mighty one, ram, pillarH352 — Full Word Study → shall be one ephah, and the grain offeringמִנְחָ֖הmin·ḥāh — Gift offering; present or tributeH4503 — Full Word Study → with the lambsוְלַכְּבָשִׂ֥יםwə·lak·kə·ḇā·śîm — A young male sheep; lambH3532 — Full Word Study → shall beמַתַּ֣תmat·taṯ — A gift or present given voluntarilyH4991 — Full Word Study → as much as he is ableיָד֑וֹyā·ḏōw — hand; power, strength, controlH3027 — Full Word Study →, along with a hinהִ֥יןhîn — A liquid measure of capacity, approximately one gallonH1969 — Full Word Study → of oilוְשֶׁ֖מֶןwə·še·men — Oil; ointment; fat; luxuryH8081 — Full Word Study → per ephahלָאֵיפָֽה׃lā·’ê·p̄āh — A dry measure of grain; a unit of capacityH374 — Full Word Study →. 6On the dayוּבְי֣וֹםū·ḇə·yō·wm — day; time; period; ageH3117 — Full Word Study → of the New Moonהַחֹ֔דֶשׁha·ḥō·ḏeš — A month; lunar period; new moonH2320 — Full Word Study → he shall offer a youngבֶּן־ben- — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study →, unblemishedתְּמִימִ֑םtə·mî·mim — Unblemished, whole, complete, perfectH8549 — Full Word Study → bullפַּ֥רpar — Young bull or bullock; a sacrificial animalH6499 — Full Word Study →, sixוְשֵׁ֧שֶׁתwə·šê·šeṯ — The number six; sixth in orderH8337 — Full Word Study → lambsכְּבָשִׂ֛םkə·ḇā·śim — A young male sheep; lambH3532 — Full Word Study →, and a ramוָאַ֖יִלwā·’a·yil — strength, mighty one, ram, pillarH352 — Full Word Study → without blemishתְּמִימִ֥םtə·mî·mim — Unblemished, whole, complete, perfectH8549 — Full Word Study →. 7He is to provideיַעֲשֶׂ֣הya·‘ă·śeh — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → a grain offeringמִנְחָ֔הmin·ḥāh — Gift offering; present or tributeH4503 — Full Word Study → of an ephahוְאֵיפָ֨הwə·’ê·p̄āh — A dry measure of grain; a unit of capacityH374 — Full Word Study → with the bullלַפָּ֜רlap·pār — Young bull or bullock; a sacrificial animalH6499 — Full Word Study →, an ephahוְאֵיפָ֤הwə·’ê·p̄āh — A dry measure of grain; a unit of capacityH374 — Full Word Study → with the ramלָאַ֙יִל֙lā·’a·yil — strength, mighty one, ram, pillarH352 — Full Word Study →, and as muchכַּאֲשֶׁ֥רka·’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → as he is ableתַּשִּׂ֖יגtaś·śîḡ — to overtake, reach, attain, graspH5381 — Full Word Study → with the lambsוְלַ֨כְּבָשִׂ֔יםwə·lak·kə·ḇā·śîm — A young male sheep; lambH3532 — Full Word Study →, along with a hinהִ֥יןhîn — A liquid measure of capacity, approximately one gallonH1969 — Full Word Study → of oilוְשֶׁ֖מֶןwə·še·men — Oil; ointment; fat; luxuryH8081 — Full Word Study → per ephahלָאֵיפָֽה׃lā·’ê·p̄āh — A dry measure of grain; a unit of capacityH374 — Full Word Study →. 8When the princeהַנָּשִׂ֑יאhan·nā·śî — Prince, ruler, or leader of exalted statusH5387 — Full Word Study → entersוּבְב֖וֹאū·ḇə·ḇō·w — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study →, he shall go inיָב֔וֹאyā·ḇō·w — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → throughדֶּ֣רֶךְde·reḵ — way, path, journey, conductH1870 — Full Word Study → the porticoאוּלָ֤ם’ū·lām — Portico or covered hall with pillarsH197 — Full Word Study → of the gatewayהַשַּׁ֙עַר֙haš·ša·‘ar — Gate; entrance to a city or enclosureH8179 — Full Word Study →, and he shall go outיֵצֵֽא׃yê·ṣê — To go out, come forth, exitH3318 — Full Word Study → the same wayוּבְדַרְכּ֖וֹū·ḇə·ḏar·kōw — way, path, journey, conductH1870 — Full Word Study →. 9When the peopleעַם־‘am- — a people; nation; communityH5971 — Full Word Study → of the landהָאָ֜רֶץhā·’ā·reṣ — Land, earth, or countryH776 — Full Word Study → comeוּבְב֨וֹאū·ḇə·ḇō·w — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → beforeלִפְנֵ֣יlip̄·nê — face; presence; beforeH6440 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָה֮Yah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → at the appointed feastsבַּמּֽוֹעֲדִים֒bam·mō·w·‘ă·ḏîm — appointed time; solemn assemblyH4150 — Full Word Study →, whoever entersהַבָּ֡אhab·bā — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → byדֶּרֶךְ־de·reḵ- — way, path, journey, conductH1870 — Full Word Study → the northצָפ֜וֹןṣā·p̄ō·wn — North; northern direction or regionH6828 — Full Word Study → gateשַׁ֨עַרša·‘ar — Gate; entrance to a city or enclosureH8179 — Full Word Study → to worshipלְהִֽשְׁתַּחֲוֺ֗תlə·hiš·ta·ḥă·wōṯ — To bow down; to worship or show reverenceH7812 — Full Word Study → must go outיֵצֵא֙yê·ṣê — To go out, come forth, exitH3318 — Full Word Study → byדֶּרֶךְ־de·reḵ- — way, path, journey, conductH1870 — Full Word Study → the southנֶ֔גֶבne·ḡeḇ — The South, Southern RegionH5045 — Full Word Study → gateשַׁ֣עַרša·‘ar — Gate; entrance to a city or enclosureH8179 — Full Word Study →, and whoever entersוְהַבָּא֙wə·hab·bā — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → byדֶּרֶךְ־de·reḵ- — way, path, journey, conductH1870 — Full Word Study → the southנֶ֔גֶבne·ḡeḇ — The South, Southern RegionH5045 — Full Word Study → gateשַׁ֣עַרša·‘ar — Gate; entrance to a city or enclosureH8179 — Full Word Study → must go outיֵצֵ֖אyê·ṣê — To go out, come forth, exitH3318 — Full Word Study → byדֶּרֶךְ־de·reḵ- — way, path, journey, conductH1870 — Full Word Study → the northצָפ֑וֹנָהṣā·p̄ō·w·nāh — North; northern direction or regionH6828 — Full Word Study → gateשַׁ֣עַרša·‘ar — Gate; entrance to a city or enclosureH8179 — Full Word Study →. No oneלֹ֣אlō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → is to returnיָשׁ֗וּבyā·šūḇ — to turn back, return, restoreH7725 — Full Word Study → throughדֶּ֤רֶךְde·reḵ — way, path, journey, conductH1870 — Full Word Study → the gateהַשַּׁ֙עַר֙haš·ša·‘ar — Gate; entrance to a city or enclosureH8179 — Full Word Study → by whichאֲשֶׁר־’ă·šer- — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → he enteredבָּ֣אbā — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study →, butכִּ֥יkî — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → each must go outיֵצְאוּ׃yē·ṣə·ʾū — To go out, come forth, exitH3318 — Full Word Study → by the opposite gateנִכְח֖וֹniḵ·ḥōw — directly before, in front of, oppositeH5227 — Full Word Study →. 10When the people enterבְּבוֹאָם֙bə·ḇō·w·’ām — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study →, the princeוְֽהַנָּשִׂ֑יאwə·han·nā·śî — Prince, ruler, or leader of exalted statusH5387 — Full Word Study → shall go inיָב֔וֹאyā·ḇō·w — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → with themבְּתוֹכָ֤םbə·ṯō·w·ḵām — midst, among, between, throughH8432 — Full Word Study →, and when they leaveוּבְצֵאתָ֖םū·ḇə·ṣê·ṯām — To go out, come forth, exitH3318 — Full Word Study →, he shall leaveיֵצֵֽאוּ׃yê·ṣê·’ū — To go out, come forth, exitH3318 — Full Word Study →. 11At the festivalsוּבַחַגִּ֣יםū·ḇa·ḥag·gîm — Appointed feast or festival celebrationH2282 — Full Word Study → and appointed feastsוּבַמּוֹעֲדִ֗יםū·ḇam·mō·w·‘ă·ḏîm — appointed time; solemn assemblyH4150 — Full Word Study →, the grain offeringהַמִּנְחָה֙ham·min·ḥāh — Gift offering; present or tributeH4503 — Full Word Study → shall beתִּהְיֶ֤הtih·yeh — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → an ephahאֵיפָ֤ה’ê·p̄āh — A dry measure of grain; a unit of capacityH374 — Full Word Study → with a bullלַפָּר֙lap·pār — Young bull or bullock; a sacrificial animalH6499 — Full Word Study →, an ephahוְאֵיפָ֣הwə·’ê·p̄āh — A dry measure of grain; a unit of capacityH374 — Full Word Study → with a ramלָאַ֔יִלlā·’a·yil — strength, mighty one, ram, pillarH352 — Full Word Study →, and as much as one is ableיָד֑וֹyā·ḏōw — hand; power, strength, controlH3027 — Full Word Study → to giveמַתַּ֣תmat·taṯ — A gift or present given voluntarilyH4991 — Full Word Study → with the lambsוְלַכְּבָשִׂ֖יםwə·lak·kə·ḇā·śîm — A young male sheep; lambH3532 — Full Word Study →, along with a hinהִ֥יןhîn — A liquid measure of capacity, approximately one gallonH1969 — Full Word Study → of oilוְשֶׁ֖מֶןwə·še·men — Oil; ointment; fat; luxuryH8081 — Full Word Study → per ephahלָאֵיפָֽה׃סlā·’ê·p̄āh — A dry measure of grain; a unit of capacityH374 — Full Word Study →. 12Whenוְכִֽי־wə·ḵî- — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → the princeהַנָּשִׂ֨יאhan·nā·śî — Prince, ruler, or leader of exalted statusH5387 — Full Word Study → makesיַעֲשֶׂה֩ya·‘ă·śeh — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → a freewill offeringנְדָבָ֜הnə·ḏā·ḇāh — Voluntary offering; willing gift; freewill contributionH5071 — Full Word Study → to the LORDלַֽיהוָה֒Yah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →, whether a burnt offeringעוֹלָ֣ה‘ō·w·lāh — burnt offering; ascending sacrificeH5930 — Full Word Study → orאֽוֹ־’ōw- — or, whether; also expressing desire or preferenceH176 — Full Word Study → a peace offeringשְׁלָמִים֮šə·lā·mîm — Peace offering; fellowship sacrificeH8002 — Full Word Study →, the gateהַשַּׁ֙עַר֙haš·ša·‘ar — Gate; entrance to a city or enclosureH8179 — Full Word Study → facingהַפֹּנֶ֣הhap·pō·neh — to turn, face, or direct attentionH6437 — Full Word Study → eastקָדִ֔יםqā·ḏîm — east; eastward; east windH6921 — Full Word Study → must be openedוּפָ֣תַֽחū·p̄ā·ṯaḥ — to open, loosen, or beginH6605 — Full Word Study → for him. He is to offerוְעָשָׂ֤הwə·‘ā·śāh — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → his burnt offeringעֹֽלָתוֹ֙‘ō·lā·ṯōw — burnt offering; ascending sacrificeH5930 — Full Word Study → or peace offeringשְׁלָמָ֔יוšə·lā·māw — Peace offering; fellowship sacrificeH8002 — Full Word Study → just asכַּאֲשֶׁ֥רka·’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → he doesיַעֲשֶׂ֖הya·‘ă·śeh — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → on the Sabbathהַשַּׁבָּ֑תhaš·šab·bāṯ — Rest dayH7676 — Full Word Study → dayבְּי֣וֹםbə·yō·wm — day; time; period; ageH3117 — Full Word Study →. Then he shall go outוְיָצָ֛אwə·yā·ṣā — To go out, come forth, exitH3318 — Full Word Study →, and the gateהַשַּׁ֖עַרhaš·ša·‘ar — Gate; entrance to a city or enclosureH8179 — Full Word Study → must be closedוְסָגַ֥רwə·sā·ḡar — to shut, close, or encloseH5462 — Full Word Study → afterאַחֲרֵ֥י’a·ḥă·rê — after, behind, followingH310 — Full Word Study → he goes outצֵאתֽוֹ׃ṣê·ṯōw — To go out, come forth, exitH3318 — Full Word Study →. 13And you shall provideתַּעֲשֶׂ֥הta·‘ă·śeh — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → an unblemishedתָּמִ֗יםtā·mîm — Unblemished, whole, complete, perfectH8549 — Full Word Study → year-oldבֶּן־ben- — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → lambוְכֶ֨בֶשׂwə·ḵe·ḇeś — A young male sheep; lambH3532 — Full Word Study → as a dailyלַיּ֖וֹםlay·yō·wm — day; time; period; ageH3117 — Full Word Study → burnt offeringעוֹלָ֛ה‘ō·w·lāh — burnt offering; ascending sacrificeH5930 — Full Word Study → to the LORDלַֽיהֹוָ֑הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →; you are to offer itתַּעֲשֶׂ֥הta·‘ă·śeh — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → every morningבַּבֹּ֥קֶרbab·bō·qer — Morning; daybreak; the early part of the dayH1242 — Full Word Study →. 14You are also to provideתַעֲשֶׂ֨הṯa·‘ă·śeh — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → with itעָלָ֜יו‘ā·lāw — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → every morningבַּבֹּ֤קֶרbab·bō·qer — Morning; daybreak; the early part of the dayH1242 — Full Word Study → a grain offeringוּמִנְחָה֩ū·min·ḥāh — Gift offering; present or tributeH4503 — Full Word Study → of a sixthשִׁשִּׁ֣יתšiš·šîṯ — The sixth; one-sixth partH8345 — Full Word Study → of an ephahהָֽאֵיפָ֔הhā·’ê·p̄āh — A dry measure of grain; a unit of capacityH374 — Full Word Study → with a thirdשְׁלִישִׁ֥יתšə·lî·šîṯ — Third; one of three parts; third in rank or sequenceH7992 — Full Word Study → of a hinהַהִ֖יןha·hîn — A liquid measure of capacity, approximately one gallonH1969 — Full Word Study → of oilוְשֶׁ֛מֶןwə·še·men — Oil; ointment; fat; luxuryH8081 — Full Word Study → to moistenלָרֹ֣סlā·rōs — to sprinkle, spray, or moistenH7450 — Full Word Study → the fine flourהַסֹּ֑לֶתhas·sō·leṯ — Fine flour, premium grain mealH5560 — Full Word Study →a grain offeringמִנְחָה֙min·ḥāh — Gift offering; present or tributeH4503 — Full Word Study → to the LORDלַֽיהוָ֔הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →. This is a permanentעוֹלָ֖ם‘ō·w·lām — forever, eternity, perpetual durationH5769 — Full Word Study → statuteחֻקּ֥וֹתḥuq·qō·wṯ — Divine statute, ordinance, or decreeH2708 — Full Word Study →. 15Thus they shall provideוְעָשׂוּwə·ʿå̄·śū — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → the lambהַכֶּ֧בֶשׂhak·ke·ḇeś — A young male sheep; lambH3532 — Full Word Study →, the grain offeringהַמִּנְחָ֛הham·min·ḥāh — Gift offering; present or tributeH4503 — Full Word Study →, and the oilהַשֶּׁ֖מֶןhaš·še·men — Oil; ointment; fat; luxuryH8081 — Full Word Study → every morningבַּבֹּ֣קֶרbab·bō·qer — Morning; daybreak; the early part of the dayH1242 — Full Word Study → as a regularתָּמִֽיד׃פtā·mîḏ — continually, perpetually, alwaysH8548 — Full Word Study → burnt offeringעוֹלַ֖ת‘ō·w·laṯ — burnt offering; ascending sacrificeH5930 — Full Word Study →.’ 16This is whatכֹּה־kōh- — thus, so, in this mannerH3541 — Full Word Study → the Lordאֲדֹנָ֣י’ă·ḏō·nāy — Master, LordH136 — Full Word Study → GODיְהֹוִ֗הYah·weh — The LORD, the covenant God of IsraelH3069 — Full Word Study → saysאָמַ֞ר’ā·mar — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →: ‘Ifכִּֽי־kî- — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → the princeהַנָּשִׂ֤יאhan·nā·śî — Prince, ruler, or leader of exalted statusH5387 — Full Word Study → givesיִתֵּ֨ןyit·tên — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → a giftמַתָּנָה֙mat·tā·nāh — A gift or present given as an offeringH4979 — Full Word Study → to anyלְאִ֣ישׁlə·’îš — man, male person, husbandH376 — Full Word Study → of his sonsמִבָּנָ֔יוmib·bā·nāw — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → as an inheritanceנַחֲלָת֥וֹna·ḥă·lā·ṯōw — Inheritance; received possession or propertyH5159 — Full Word Study →, itהִ֖יאhî — He, she, it; the third person pronounH1931 — Full Word Study → will belong to his descendantsלְבָנָ֣יוlə·ḇā·nāw — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study →. It will becomeתִּֽהְיֶ֑הtih·yeh — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → their propertyאֲחֻזָּתָ֥ם’ă·ḥuz·zā·ṯām — A permanent possession or inherited propertyH272 — Full Word Study → by inheritanceבְּנַחֲלָֽה׃bə·na·ḥă·lāh — Inheritance; received possession or propertyH5159 — Full Word Study →. 17But ifוְכִֽי־wə·ḵî- — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → he givesיִתֵּ֨ןyit·tên — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → a giftמַתָּנָ֜הmat·tā·nāh — A gift or present given as an offeringH4979 — Full Word Study → from his inheritanceמִנַּחֲלָת֗וֹmin·na·ḥă·lā·ṯōw — Inheritance; received possession or propertyH5159 — Full Word Study → to oneלְאַחַד֙lə·’a·ḥaḏ — One; unity; single; firstH259 — Full Word Study → of his servantsמֵֽעֲבָדָ֔יוmê·‘ă·ḇā·ḏāw — Servant; slave; one in bondage or serviceH5650 — Full Word Study →, it will belong toוְהָ֤יְתָהwə·hā·yə·ṯāh — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → that servant untilעַד־‘aḏ- — until, till, up to (temporal or spatial limit)H5704 — Full Word Study → the yearשְׁנַ֣תšə·naṯ — Year; period of time or ageH8141 — Full Word Study → of freedomהַדְּר֔וֹרhad·də·rō·wr — Liberty, freedom, or pure (as in pure myrrh)H1865 — Full Word Study →; then it will revertוְשָׁבַ֖תwə·šā·ḇaṯ — to turn back, return, restoreH7725 — Full Word Study → to the princeלַנָּשִׂ֑יאlan·nā·śî — Prince, ruler, or leader of exalted statusH5387 — Full Word Study →. His inheritanceנַחֲלָת֔וֹna·ḥă·lā·ṯōw — Inheritance; received possession or propertyH5159 — Full Word Study → belongs onlyאַ֚ךְ’aḵ — Surely, certainly, only, neverthelessH389 — Full Word Study → to his sonsבָּנָ֖יוbā·nāw — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study →; it shall beתִּהְיֶֽה׃tih·yeh — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → theirs. 18The princeהַנָּשִׂ֜יאhan·nā·śî — Prince, ruler, or leader of exalted statusH5387 — Full Word Study → must notוְלֹא־wə·lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → takeיִקַּ֨חyiq·qaḥ — to take, seize, or receiveH3947 — Full Word Study → any of the inheritanceמִנַּחֲלַ֣תmin·na·ḥă·laṯ — Inheritance; received possession or propertyH5159 — Full Word Study → of the peopleהָעָ֗םhā·‘ām — a people; nation; communityH5971 — Full Word Study → by evicting themלְהֽוֹנֹתָם֙lə·hō·w·nō·ṯām — To oppress, crush, or treat violentlyH3238 — Full Word Study → from their propertyמֵאֲחֻזָּתָ֔םmê·’ă·ḥuz·zā·ṯām — A permanent possession or inherited propertyH272 — Full Word Study →. He is to provide an inheritanceיַנְחִ֣לyan·ḥil — to inherit, to take possession as an heirH5157 — Full Word Study → for his sonsבָּנָ֑יוbā·nāw — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → from his own propertyמֵאֲחֻזָּת֖וֹmê·’ă·ḥuz·zā·ṯōw — A permanent possession or inherited propertyH272 — Full Word Study →, so thatלְמַ֙עַן֙lə·ma·‘an — because of, for the sake of, in order thatH4616 — Full Word Study → noneלֹֽא־lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → of My peopleעַמִּ֔י‘am·mî — a people; nation; communityH5971 — Full Word Study → will be displacedיָפֻ֣צוּyā·p̄u·ṣū — to scatter, disperse, or break apartH6327 — Full Word Study → from his propertyמֵאֲחֻזָּתֽוֹ׃mê·’ă·ḥuz·zā·ṯōw — A permanent possession or inherited propertyH272 — Full Word Study →.’” 19Then the man brought me through the entranceבַמָּבוֹא֮ḇam·mā·ḇō·w — entrance, entry point, way of accessH3996 — Full Word Study → atעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → the sideכֶּ֣תֶףke·ṯep̄ — shoulder; the upper body part bearing weight and responsibilityH3802 — Full Word Study → of the gateהַשַּׁעַר֒haš·ša·‘ar — Gate; entrance to a city or enclosureH8179 — Full Word Study → intoאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → the holyהַקֹּ֙דֶשׁ֙haq·qō·ḏeš — Holiness, sacred, consecrated, set apartH6944 — Full Word Study → chambersהַלִּשְׁכ֤וֹתhal·liš·ḵō·wṯ — A chamber or inner room; a private compartmentH3957 — Full Word Study → facingהַפֹּנ֖וֹתhap·pō·nō·wṯ — to turn, face, or direct attentionH6437 — Full Word Study → northצָפ֑וֹנָהṣā·p̄ō·w·nāh — North; northern direction or regionH6828 — Full Word Study →, which belonged to the priestsהַכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔יםhak·kō·hă·nîm — priest; one who serves in God's sanctuaryH3548 — Full Word Study →, and he showed meוְהִנֵּה־wə·hin·nêh- — Look! Behold! Pay attention!H2009 — Full Word Study → a placeמָק֔וֹםmā·qō·wm — A place, location, or spaceH4725 — Full Word Study → thereשָׁ֣םšām — There, in that placeH8033 — Full Word Study → at the far westernיָֽמָּה׃סyām·māh — Sea, body of water; also directional (west, south)H3220 — Full Word Study → endבַּיַּרְכֹתִםbay·yar·ḵō·ṯim — Flank, side, border, or remote regionH3411 — Full Word Study → 20and saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרway·yō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → to meאֵלַ֔י’ê·lay — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study →, “Thisזֶ֣הzeh — this, that; the one, the otherH2088 — Full Word Study → is the placeהַמָּק֗וֹםham·mā·qō·wm — A place, location, or spaceH4725 — Full Word Study → whereאֲשֶׁ֤ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → the priestsהַכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔יםhak·kō·hă·nîm — priest; one who serves in God's sanctuaryH3548 — Full Word Study → shall boilיְבַשְּׁלוּ־yə·ḇaš·šə·lū- — To cook by heat; boil, roast, or bakeH1310 — Full Word Study → the guilt offeringהָאָשָׁ֖םhā·’ā·šām — guilt offering; reparation sacrificeH817 — Full Word Study → and the sin offeringהַחַטָּ֑אתha·ḥaṭ·ṭāṯ — sin; sin offering; sinfulnessH2403 — Full Word Study →, and whereאֲשֶׁ֤ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → they shall bakeיֹאפוּ֙yō·p̄ū — to bake bread or foodH644 — Full Word Study → the grain offeringהַמִּנְחָ֔הham·min·ḥāh — Gift offering; present or tributeH4503 — Full Word Study →, so that they do notלְבִלְתִּ֥יlə·ḇil·tî — without, except, lest, or nothing butH1115 — Full Word Study → bring themהוֹצִ֛יאhō·w·ṣî — To go out, come forth, exitH3318 — Full Word Study → intoאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → the outerהַחִֽיצוֹנָ֖הha·ḥî·ṣō·w·nāh — Outer, external, outward-facingH2435 — Full Word Study → courtהֶחָצֵ֥רhe·ḥā·ṣêr — Enclosed courtyard or village settlementH2691 — Full Word Study → and transmit holinessלְקַדֵּ֥שׁlə·qad·dêš — to set apart as holy; to consecrate or sanctifyH6942 — Full Word Study → to the peopleהָעָֽם׃hā·‘ām — a people; nation; communityH5971 — Full Word Study →.” 21Then he brought meוַיּוֹצִיאֵ֗נִיway·yō·w·ṣî·’ê·nî — To go out, come forth, exitH3318 — Full Word Study → intoאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → the outerהַחִ֣יצֹנָ֔הha·ḥî·ṣō·nāh — Outer, external, outward-facingH2435 — Full Word Study → courtהֶֽחָצֵר֙he·ḥā·ṣêr — Enclosed courtyard or village settlementH2691 — Full Word Study → and led me around toוַיַּ֣עֲבִירֵ֔נִיway·ya·‘ă·ḇî·rê·nî — to cross over; to pass through or beyondH5674 — Full Word Study → itsהֶחָצֵ֑רhe·ḥā·ṣêr — Enclosed courtyard or village settlementH2691 — Full Word Study → fourאַרְבַּ֖עַת’ar·ba·‘aṯ — The number four; a group of fourH702 — Full Word Study → cornersמִקְצוֹעֵ֣יmiq·ṣō·w·‘ê — Corner or angleH4740 — Full Word Study →, and I sawוְהִנֵּ֤הwə·hin·nêh — Look! Behold! Pay attention!H2009 — Full Word Study → a separate courtחָצֵר֙ḥā·ṣêr — Enclosed courtyard or village settlementH2691 — Full Word Study → in each of itsהֶחָצֵ֔רhe·ḥā·ṣêr — Enclosed courtyard or village settlementH2691 — Full Word Study → cornersבְּמִקְצֹ֣עַbə·miq·ṣō·a‘ — Corner or angleH4740 — Full Word Study →. 22In the fourבְּאַרְבַּ֜עַתbə·’ar·ba·‘aṯ — The number four; a group of fourH702 — Full Word Study → cornersמִקְצֹע֤וֹתmiq·ṣō·‘ō·wṯ — Corner or angleH4740 — Full Word Study → of the outer courtהֶֽחָצֵר֙he·ḥā·ṣêr — Enclosed courtyard or village settlementH2691 — Full Word Study → there were enclosedקְטֻר֔וֹתqə·ṭu·rō·wṯ — to enclose, join, or bind togetherH7000 — Full Word Study → courtsחֲצֵר֣וֹתḥă·ṣê·rō·wṯ — Enclosed courtyard or village settlementH2691 — Full Word Study →, each forty cubits longאֹ֔רֶךְ’ō·reḵ — Length, duration, or extensivenessH753 — Full Word Study → and thirty cubits wideרֹ֑חַבrō·ḥaḇ — width, breadth, or expanseH7341 — Full Word Study →. Each of the fourלְאַרְבַּעְתָּ֖םlə·’ar·ba‘·tām — The number four; a group of fourH702 — Full Word Study → corner areasמְׄהֻׄקְׄצָׄעֽׄוֹׄתׄ׃mə·huq·ṣå̄·ʿōṯ — to scrape, strip, or cut off sharplyH7106 — Full Word Study → had the sameאַחַ֔ת’a·ḥaṯ — One; unity; single; firstH259 — Full Word Study → dimensionsמִדָּ֣הmid·dāh — Measure, standard, garment, or portionH4060 — Full Word Study →. 23Aroundסָבִ֖יבsā·ḇîḇ — around, on all sides, encirclingH5439 — Full Word Study → the insideסָבִ֥יבsā·ḇîḇ — around, on all sides, encirclingH5439 — Full Word Study → of each of the four courts was a row of masonry with ovensוּמְבַשְּׁל֣וֹתū·mə·ḇaš·šə·lō·wṯ — Cooking hearth; place of boiling or heatingH4018 — Full Word Study → builtעָשׂ֔וּי‘ā·śui — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → at the base ofמִתַּ֥חַתmit·ta·ḥaṯ — Under, beneath, instead of, in place ofH8478 — Full Word Study → the wallsהַטִּיר֖וֹתhaṭ·ṭî·rō·wṯ — Encampment, palace, or fortified dwellingH2918 — Full Word Study → on all sidesסָבִֽיב׃sā·ḇîḇ — around, on all sides, encirclingH5439 — Full Word Study →. 24And he saidוַיֹּ֖אמֶרway·yō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → to meאֵלָ֑י’ê·lāy — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study →, “Theseאֵ֚לֶּה’êl·leh — These; those; the onesH428 — Full Word Study → are the kitchensבֵּ֣יתbêṯ — A house; dwelling place; household; familyH1004 — Full Word Study → whereאֲשֶׁ֧ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → those who ministerמְשָׁרְתֵ֥יmə·šā·rə·ṯê — to minister, serve, or attendH8334 — Full Word Study → at the templeהַבַּ֖יִתhab·ba·yiṯ — A house; dwelling place; household; familyH1004 — Full Word Study → will cookיְבַשְּׁלוּ־yə·ḇaš·šə·lū- — To cook by heat; boil, roast, or bakeH1310 — Full Word Study → the sacrificesזֶ֥בַחze·ḇaḥ — sacrificial offering; animal sacrificeH2077 — Full Word Study → offered by the people.”
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Chapter Commentary — Ezekiel 46
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Ezekiel 46 completes Ezekiel's vision of the future temple by establishing the rules and regulations for worship and leadership within this restored sanctuary. The chapter details the specific offerings and protocols for the prince (the future messianic ruler), the priests, and the people during various seasons of worship—Sabbaths, new moons, and solemn feasts. Beyond ceremonial matters, Ezekiel also addresses the prince's stewardship of land and inheritance, emphasizing that his authority must serve the people's welfare, not his own enrichment. The chapter concludes with a practical tour of the temple kitchens where sacrificial offerings are prepared and sanctified.

Verses 1–5: The Eastern Gate and Sabbath Worship

The inner court's eastern gate, normally shut on working days, opens on the Sabbath and during new moons (verses 1–2). This gate functions as the primary entry for the prince, who enters through the outer porch, stands at the gateposts, and presents his offerings before withdrawing. The gate remains open until evening to allow continued worship. The prince's Sabbath offering consists of six lambs and a ram, each without blemish, accompanied by grain offerings (an ephah per ram) and oil—a generous, orderly expression of devotion (verses 3–5). This regulation emphasizes that worship is structured and significant, requiring the highest quality gifts and the prince's personal participation, setting an example for the people below.

Verses 6–11: New Moon and Festival Offerings

The new moon observance (verses 6–7) increases the offering to include a young bullock along with six lambs and a ram, all without blemish, with corresponding grain and oil offerings. Again, the prince leads by example. During solemn feasts, the people are to enter and exit in an orderly fashion—those entering by the north gate depart by the south, and vice versa—so that worshippers do not become congested or turn back (verses 9–10). The prince moves with the people, neither above nor below them in this procession. Verse 11 specifies the meal offering amounts for bulls, rams, and lambs according to the giver's ability, reflecting both generosity and grace in worship.

Verses 12–15: Voluntary Offerings and Daily Sacrifice

When the prince brings voluntary burnt or peace offerings (verse 12), the same eastern gate protocol applies—opening for him alone, then closing after his departure. This maintains the gate's sacred distinction. More importantly, verses 13–15 establish the perpetual daily burnt offering: a lamb without blemish, presented every morning with grain and oil. This continual offering (Hebrew tamid) sustains the people's relationship with God without waiting for special occasions, teaching that worship is not episodic but foundational to corporate life.

Verses 16–18: The Prince's Stewardship and Integrity

The prince's inheritance belongs to his sons (verse 16), but temporary gifts to servants revert to the prince in the jubilee year (verse 17). Critically, verse 18 prohibits the prince from seizing the people's land for his own sons—he must provide for his family only from his own holdings. This rule guards against tyranny and ensures God's people are not displaced by their own ruler. Leadership, Ezekiel teaches, must prioritize justice and the welfare of the vulnerable.

Verses 19–24: Temple Kitchens and Sacred Preparation

The final section tours the priests' chambers and the four corner courts where sacrificial meals are prepared (verses 19–24). These cooking facilities prevent sacred offerings from being carried through the outer court in their raw state, preserving holiness. The precise architecture and functionality demonstrate that true worship involves careful stewardship of holy things.

Application for Today

Though we no longer offer animal sacrifices, Ezekiel 46 teaches believers that worship should be orderly, generous, habitual, and led by integrity in leadership. The daily burnt offering reminds us that our devotion to Christ must be constant, not seasonal. And the prince's prohibition against oppressing the people speaks powerfully to leaders today: authority is a trust to serve others and protect the vulnerable, not a tool for personal gain.

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