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Ezekiel 43:27 KJV
Ezekiel · chapter 43 · verse 27
And when these days are expired, it shall be, that upon the eighth day, and so forward, the priests shall make your burnt offerings upon the altar, and your peace offerings; and I will accept you, saith the Lord GOD.Ezekiel 43:27 · King James Version
Ezekiel 43:27 in context
25Seven days shalt thou prepare every day a goat for a sin offering: they shall also prepare a young bullock, and a ram out of the flock, without blemish.
26Seven days shall they purge the altar and purify it; and they shall consecrate themselves.
27And when these days are expired, it shall be, that upon the eighth day, and so forward, the priests shall make your burnt offerings upon the altar, and your peace offerings; and I will accept you, saith the Lord GOD.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- offeringsʻôlâha step orH5930 →
- offeringsshelemproperly, requitalH8002 →
- expiredkâlâhto end, whether intransitive or transitivedH3615 →
- forwardhâlᵉʼâhto the distanceH1973 →
- priestskôhênliterally one officiating, a priestH3548 →
- eighthshᵉmîynîyeightH8066 →
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This relates to the altar in this mystical temple, and that is mystical too; for Christ is our altar. The Jews, after their return out of captivity, had an altar long before they had a temple, Ezr 3:3. But this was an altar in the temple. Now here we have, I. The measures of the altar, Eze 43:13.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 13-27