{"id":21533,"date":"2022-09-24T09:03:32","date_gmt":"2022-09-24T14:03:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/exegetical-and-hermeneutical-commentary-of-ezekiel-4045\/"},"modified":"2022-09-24T09:03:32","modified_gmt":"2022-09-24T14:03:32","slug":"exegetical-and-hermeneutical-commentary-of-ezekiel-4045","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/exegetical-and-hermeneutical-commentary-of-ezekiel-4045\/","title":{"rendered":"Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Ezekiel 40:45"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 align='center'><b><i> And he said unto me, This chamber, whose prospect [is] toward the south, [is] for the priests, the keepers of the charge of the house. <\/i><\/b><\/h3>\n<p> <strong> 45<\/strong>. <em> charge of the house<\/em> ] &ldquo;House&rdquo; is used generally of the whole temple buildings. Here those having the charge of the house are called &ldquo;priests,&rdquo; elsewhere the charge of the house is assigned to the Levites, cf. ch. <span class='bible'>Eze 44:15-31<\/span>. This charge embraced several duties: e.g. that of keeping the gates (<span class='bible'>Eze 44:11<\/span>), and that of slaying the sacrifices (<span class='bible'>Eze 44:11<\/span>) and preparing the sacrificial meal for the people (<span class='bible'>Eze 46:24<\/span>).<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p><P STYLE=\"text-indent: 0.75em\">The priests, whose chambers (L) are here provided, were those whose business it was to exercise this oversight which had devolved upon them as descendants of Aaron <span class='bible'>Num 3:32<\/span>.<\/P><\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Albert Barnes&#8217; Notes on the Bible<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p><P> <B>He, <\/B>who appeared with measuring line and reed, <span class='bible'>Eze 40:3<\/span>. This chamber; this range of chambers, for this single number refers to the whole row, not to one particular chamber. <\/P> <P><B>For the priests<\/B> the sons of Aaron, yet, I think, not excluding others, who had charge under the priests. <\/P> <P><B>The keepers, <\/B>while, according to their courses, they had the charge of the house of God, and attended on the service of it. <\/P> <\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: English Annotations on the Holy Bible by Matthew Poole<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p><strong>And he said unto me<\/strong>,&#8230;. The illustrious Person that appeared in a human form, measuring the several parts of the temple, said to the prophet, as follows:<\/p>\n<p><strong>this chamber, whose prospect is toward the south<\/strong>; the row of chambers that were on the side of the north gate, facing the south:<\/p>\n<p><strong>is for the priests, the keepers of the charge of the house<\/strong>; that observe the keeping of it; observe all the laws and ordinances of God&#8217;s house, and are careful that the worship of God may be maintained and preserved, to his glory, and their mutual edification: and which is, or should be, the concern, not of ministers only, but of all true believers, who are priests unto God; that present their bodies and souls before him, as a holy, living, and acceptable sacrifice, which is their reasonable service; and offer up the spiritual sacrifices of prayer and praise to him, through Christ, <span class='bible'>Re 1:6<\/span>.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: John Gill&#8217;s Exposition of the Entire Bible<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p> Eze 40:45 And he said unto me, This chamber, whose prospect [is] toward the south, [is] for the priests, the keepers of the charge of the house.<\/p>\n<p> Ver. 45. <strong> For the priests.<\/strong> ] Let none else intrude into them. See <span class='bible'>2Ch 26:16<\/span> .<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: John Trapp&#8217;s Complete Commentary (Old and New Testaments)<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p>chamber: The word chamber probably here denotes a row of chambers, of which there seems to have been three: one for the singers; one for the priests who in their courses took charge of the sacred vessels and treasures; and one for the priests who attended on the altar and sacrifices. <\/p>\n<p>whose: Eze 8:5 <\/p>\n<p>the keepers: Lev 8:35, Num 3:27, Num 3:28, Num 3:32, Num 3:38, Num 18:5, 1Ch 6:49, 1Ch 9:23, 2Ch 13:11, Psa 134:1, Mal 2:4-7, 1Ti 6:20, Rev 1:6 <\/p>\n<p>charge: or, ward, or, ordinance, and so Eze 40:46 <\/p>\n<p>Reciprocal: 2Ki 11:2 &#8211; in the bedchamber 2Ch 22:11 &#8211; bedchamber Eze 44:8 &#8211; charge Eze 44:11 &#8211; having charge Eze 45:4 &#8211; which<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p>Eze 40:45. These chambers were used also by the priests and their work was classified, one group having charge of the temple!<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Combined Bible Commentary<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>And he said unto me, This chamber, whose prospect [is] toward the south, [is] for the priests, the keepers of the charge of the house. 45. charge of the house ] &ldquo;House&rdquo; is used generally of the whole temple buildings. Here those having the charge of the house are called &ldquo;priests,&rdquo; elsewhere the charge of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/exegetical-and-hermeneutical-commentary-of-ezekiel-4045\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Ezekiel 40:45&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21533","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-commentary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21533","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21533"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21533\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21533"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21533"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21533"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}