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Selected Verse: Ezekiel 43:26 - King James
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| Eze 43:26 |
King James |
Seven days shall they purge the altar and purify it; and they shall consecrate themselves. |
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| A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
Seven days--referring to the original directions of Moses for seven days' purification services of the altar (Exo 29:37).
consecrate themselves--literally, "fill their hands," namely, with offerings; referring to the mode of consecrating a priest (Exo 29:24, Exo 29:35). |
| Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65] |
| They - The priests in course. |
35 And thus shalt thou do unto Aaron, and to his sons, according to all things which I have commanded thee: seven days shalt thou consecrate them.
24 And thou shalt put all in the hands of Aaron, and in the hands of his sons; and shalt wave them for a wave offering before the LORD.
37 Seven days thou shalt make an atonement for the altar, and sanctify it; and it shall be an altar most holy: whatsoever toucheth the altar shall be holy.