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Ezekiel 44:5

Ezekiel 44:5
And the LORD said unto me, Son of man, mark well, and behold with thine eyes, and hear with thine ears all that I say unto thee concerning all the ordinances of the house of the LORD, and all the laws thereof; and mark well the entering in of the house, with every going forth of the sanctuary.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And the Lord said unto me, son of man,.... This is still the voice of the Lord speaking out of the house to the prophet, Eze 43:6,

mark well; or, "set thine heart" (f); be attentive to what is about…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Ezekiel 44:4-16

Admonition to the ministering priests, grounded upon former neglect. Eze 44:4 The north gate before the house - The north gate of the inner court. God expostulates with His people in the seat of their…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

Mark well, and behold - Take notice of every thing; register all so fully that thou shalt be able to give the most minute information to the children of Israel.

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Ezekiel 44:4-9

This is much to the same purport with what we had in the beginning of ch. 43. As the prophet must look again upon what he had before seen, so he must be told again what he had before heard. Here, as…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

He is commanded to give heed to all the ordinances and laws regulating the future service of the house.

entering in of the house The phrase to the end of the verse is a general designation for all the…