Ezekiel 45:11
“The ephah and the bath shall be of one measure, that the bath may contain the tenth part of an homer, and the ephah the tenth part of an homer: the measure thereof shall be after the homer.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
The ephah and the bath shall be of one measure,.... The one held as much of dry things as the other of liquor; which,…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
The ephah was in use for dry measure, the bath for liquid. The homer seems to have contained about 75 gallons (see Exo…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Ezekiel 45:9-12
We have here some general rules of justice laid down both for prince and people, the rules of distributive and…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
The homer is assumed as the standard both for liquid and dry measures. The ephah was a tenth of the homer, dry measure;…