Ezekiel 44:16

Ezekiel · Old Testament · Chapter 44

“They shall enter into my sanctuary, and they shall come near to my table, to minister unto me, and they shall keep my charge.”Ezekiel 44:16

What Does Ezekiel 44:16 Mean?

Ezekiel 44:16 is found in the book of Ezekiel, chapter 44, verse 16 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 12 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (12)

These passages are connected to Ezekiel 44:16 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Ezekiel 41:22“The altar of wood was three cubits high, and the length thereof two cubits; and the corners thereof, and the length thereof, and the walls thereof, were of wood: and he said unto me, This is the table that is before the LORD.”Numbers 18:7“Therefore thou and thy sons with thee shall keep your priest’s office for everything of the altar, and within the vail; and ye shall serve: I have given your priest’s office unto you as a service of gift: and the stranger that cometh nigh shall be put to death.”Ezekiel 23:41“And satest upon a stately bed, and a table prepared before it, whereupon thou hast set mine incense and mine oil.”Malachi 1:7“Ye offer polluted bread upon mine altar; and ye say, Wherein have we polluted thee? In that ye say, The table of the LORD is contemptible.”Malachi 1:12“But ye have profaned it, in that ye say, The table of the LORD is polluted; and the fruit thereof, even his meat, is contemptible.”Numbers 18:5“And ye shall keep the charge of the sanctuary, and the charge of the altar: that there be no wrath any more upon the children of Israel.”Deuteronomy 33:8“And of Levi he said, Let thy Thummim and thy Urim be with thy holy one, whom thou didst prove at Massah, and with whom thou didst strive at the waters of Meribah;”2 Chronicles 4:8“He made also ten tables, and placed them in the temple, five on the right side, and five on the left. And he made an hundred basons of gold.”Ezekiel 40:39“And in the porch of the gate were two tables on this side, and two tables on that side, to slay thereon the burnt offering and the sin offering and the trespass offering.”Ezekiel 44:8“And ye have not kept the charge of mine holy things: but ye have set keepers of my charge in my sanctuary for yourselves.”Revelation 1:6“And hath made us kings and priests unto God and his Father; to him be glory and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.”1 Kings 7:48“And Solomon made all the vessels that pertained unto the house of the LORD: the altar of gold, and the table of gold, whereupon the shewbread was,”

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