Ezekiel 45:14

Ezekiel 45:14 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)Concerning the ordinance of oil, the bath of oil, ye shall offer the tenth part of a bath out of the cor, which is an homer of ten baths; for ten baths are an homer:
• New International Version (NIV)The prescribed portion of olive oil, measured by the bath, is a tenth of a bath from each cor (which consists of ten baths or one homer, for ten baths are equivalent to a homer).
• English Standard Version (ESV)and as the fixed portion of oil, measured in baths, one tenth of a bath from each cor (the cor, like the homer, contains ten baths).
• New King James Version (NKJV)The ordinance concerning oil, the bath of oil, is one-tenth of a bath from a kor. A kor is a homer or ten baths, for ten baths are a homer.

Context of Ezekiel 45:14

12One shekel must weigh 20 gerahs. One mina must weigh 60 shekels. 13“ ‘This is the contribution you must give to the Lord: seventeen percent of your wheat and seventeen percent of your barley. You must give one percent of your olive oil using the standard measure. 15You must take one sheep out of every 200 from the well-watered pastures of Israel. You must sacrifice them with grain offerings, burnt offerings, and fellowship offerings to make peace with the Lord, declares the Almighty Lord. 16All the common people must give this contribution to the prince in Israel.

Ezekiel 45:14 word by word

וְחֹ֨ק הַשֶּׁ֜מֶן הַבַּ֣ת הַשֶּׁ֗מֶן מַעְשַׂ֤ר הַבַּת֙ מִן־הַכֹּ֔ר עֲשֶׂ֥רֶת הַבַּתִּ֖ים חֹ֑מֶר כִּֽי־עֲשֶׂ֥רֶת הַבַּתִּ֖ים חֹֽמֶר׃Read the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• Concerning the ordinanceחֹקchôq · statute: portionH2706
• of oilשֶׁ֫מֶןshemen · oilH8081
• the bathבַּתbath · bathH1324
• the tenth partמַעֲשֵׂרma‛ăώêr ma‛ăώar ma‛aώrâh · titheH4643
• out of the corכֹּרkôr · korH3734
• an homerחֹ֫מֶרchômer · homerH2563
• of tenעֶשֶׂר‛eώer ‛ăώârâh · tenH6235

Cross-references for Ezekiel 45:14

• Ezekiel 45:11The dry and liquid measures must always be the same: The ephah and the bath should hold the same as one-tenth of a homer. The homer must be the standard measure.

Commentaries on Ezekiel 45:14

• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 13-17Verses 13-17 The offerings. to be made by the people through the prince for the service of the sanctuary. In the Mosaic Law the offerings for the sacrifices of the ordinary festivals were left to the free will of the people. Here they are reduced to regular order and the amounts ordained. In later days there were often shortcomings in these respects Malachi 3:8. This is obviated, and regularity ensured in the new order of things. No mention is made of…Read the comment
• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 13-17The people had to pay a tax to the prince for daily offerings at the new temple. The prince provided offerings for special occasions like religious festivals, new moon celebrations, and Sabbath days. Both daily and special offerings purified the people of Israel, making them right with the Lord.Read the comment
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 13-1513-15. In these oblations there is a progression as to the relation between the kind and the quantity: of the corn, the sixth of a tenth, that is, a sixtieth part of the quantity specified; of the oil, the tenth of a tenth, that is, an hundredth part; and of the flock, one from every two hundred.Read the comment

Topics related to Ezekiel 45:14

• Bath
• Cor
• King
• Measure

In the dictionaries

• Bath
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• Criticism
• Desire of All Nations
• Ezekiel
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Commentaries on Ezekiel 45

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
• Tyndale Open Study Notes
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
• Rashi on Tanakh
• Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
• John Wesley’s Notes
• Darby Translation Notes
• Geneva Bible Translation Notes
• Kingcomments
• Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
• Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
• Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
• Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
• EGW Writings