Ezekiel 4:11
“Thou shalt drink also water by measure, the sixth part of an hin: from time to time shalt thou drink.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Thou shall drink also water by measure,.... Not wine, but water; and this not as much as he would, but a certain…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Water by measure - This probably corresponds to the water of affliction 1Ki 22:27; Isa 30:20. The measure of the hin is…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Ezekiel 4:9-17
The best exposition of this part of Ezekiel's prediction of Jerusalem's desolation is Jeremiah's lamentation of it, Lam…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
sixthpart of a hin The hin was rather less than a gallon, and the sixth part under a quart. Both the bread and water…