Ezekiel 43:26

For seven days the priests will consecrate the altar and cause it to be acceptable to me. By doing that they will dedicate it to me.

Translation for Translators

In The King James Version

Seven days shall they purge the altar and purify it; and they shall consecrate themselves.

In Context

25Then, each day for seven days, you must bring to the priest a male goat to be sacrificed for an offering to cause the altar to be acceptable to me. You must also sacrifice a young bull and a ram, each without any defect.

27At the end of those seven days, starting on the following day, the priests will continue to put on the altar offerings to be completely burned and offerings to maintain fellowship with me. Then I will accept you. That it what I, Yahweh the Lord, declare.”

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Cross References

Exodus 29:24Put all these things in the hands of Aaron and his sons. Then tell them to lift them up high to dedicate them to me.

Leviticus 8:33The time for you to be set apart as priests will be seven days, so do not leave the entrance of the Sacred Tent for seven days.

Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 43:14-27

The Vision of the Temple. ( b. c. 574.) 13 And these are the measures of the altar after the cubits: The cubit is a cubit and a hand breadth; even the bottom shall be a cubit, and the breadth a cubit, and the border thereof by the edge thereof round about shall be a span: and this shall be the higher place of the altar. 14 And from the bottom upon the ground even to the lower settle shall be two cubits, and the breadth one cubit; and from the lesser settle even to the greater settle shall be four cubits, and the… Read the whole commentary →

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