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And an ephah for each bull and an ephah for the ram he must provide as a grain offering, and also for the male lambs as much as he can afford[a] and a hin of olive oil for each ephah.

And when the prince comes, on[b] the way of the portico of the gate he shall come and by this[c] way he shall go out. And when the people of the land come before[d] Yahweh at the festivals, the one coming by way of the gate of the north to bow down[e] must go out by the way of the gate of the south, and the one coming by way of the gate of the south must go out by the way of the gate of the north, so he must not return by the way of the gate by which he came,[f] but before it he[g] shall go out opposite it.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 46:7 Literally “as that it stretches out his hand”
  2. Ezekiel 46:8 Or “by”
  3. Ezekiel 46:8 Or “his”
  4. Ezekiel 46:9 Literally “to the face of”
  5. Ezekiel 46:9 Or “to worship”
  6. Ezekiel 46:9 Hebrew “came by it”
  7. Ezekiel 46:9 According to the reading tradition (Qere)

He is to provide as a grain offering one ephah with the bull, one ephah with the ram, and with the lambs as much as he wants to give, along with a hin of oil for each ephah.(A) When the prince enters, he is to go in through the portico(B) of the gateway, and he is to come out the same way.(C)

“‘When the people of the land come before the Lord at the appointed festivals,(D) whoever enters by the north gate to worship is to go out the south gate; and whoever enters by the south gate is to go out the north gate. No one is to return through the gate by which they entered, but each is to go out the opposite gate.

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