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Ezekiel 45:17

Ezekiel 45:17
And it shall be the prince's part to give burnt offerings, and meat offerings, and drink offerings, in the feasts, and in the new moons, and in the sabbaths, in all solemnities of the house of Israel: he shall prepare the sin offering, and the meat offering, and the burnt offering, and the peace offerings, to make reconciliation for the house of Israel.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And it shall be the prince's part to give burnt offerings,.... Or, "upon the prince shall be the burnt offerings" (e); it shall lie upon him to provide them; who is not the high priest, as Jarchi; nor…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Ezekiel 45:13-17

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…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Ezekiel 45:13-25

Having laid down the rules of the righteousness toward men, which is really a branch off true religion, he comes next to give some directions for their religion towards God, which is a branch of…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

In return for these dues paid him by the people the prince shall be charged with providing the sacrifices for public worship.

he shall prepare provide.

The "feasts" were the three great festivals,…