Ezekiel 45:7
“And a portion shall be for the prince on the one side and on the other side of the oblation of the holy portion, and of the possession of the city, before the oblation of the holy portion, and before the possession of the city, from the west side westward, and from the east side eastward: and the length shall be over against one of the portions, from the west border unto the east border.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And a portion shall be for the prince,.... Meaning not the civil magistrate; though he ought to be supported in his…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Ezekiel 45:7-8
On either side of the 25,000 reeds a strip of land, running westward to the sea, eastward to the Jordan, formed the…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
A portion shall be for the prince - נשיא nasi, he who had the authority of chief magistrate; for there was neither king…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Ezekiel 45:1-8
Directions are here given for the dividing of the land after their return to it; and, God having warranted them to do…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
The domain of the prince. A portion of land shall fall to the prince equal in breadth (N. to S.) to the whole square…
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