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Ezekiel 43:25

Ezekiel 43:25
Seven days shalt thou prepare every day a goat for a sin offering: they shall also prepare a young bullock, and a ram out of the flock, without blemish.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Seven days shalt thou prepare every day a goat for a sin offering,.... By this it appears that the altar was seven days a consecrating and cleansing; and that on each day a goat was prepared and…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Ezekiel 43:23-26

There was, on each of the seven days, a burnt-offering of a bullock and a ram, preceded by a “sin-offereng of a bullock” on the first day, and of a “kid of the goats” on the other days. Eze 43:24 Salt…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

Seven days shalt thou prepare - These are, in general, ordinances of the Law; and may be seen by consulting the parallel passages. All these directions are given that they might follow them, when they…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Ezekiel 43:13-27

This relates to the altar in this mystical temple, and that is mystical too; for Christ is our altar. The Jews, after their return out of captivity, had an altar long before they had a temple, Ezr…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

The statement is somewhat general; strictly the he-goat was offered only on six days (Eze 43:43), but the burnt-offering was the same all the seven.

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