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Ezekiel 44:8

And you have not kept charge of My holy things, but have appointed others to keep charge of My sanctuary for you.’

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ASV

And ye have not kept the charge of my holy things; but ye have set keepers of my charge in my sanctuary for yourselves.

KJV

And ye have not kept the charge of mine holy things: but ye have set keepers of my charge in my sanctuary for yourselves.

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9 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וְלֹ֥אve.Lo'and notH3808 →
שְׁמַרְתֶּ֖םshe.mar.Temyou keptH8104 →
מִשְׁמֶ֣רֶתmish.Me.ret[the] charge ofH4931 →
קָדָשָׁ֑יka.da.Shaiholy things myH6944 →
וַתְּשִׂימ֗וּןva.te.si.Munand you appointed [them] !H7760 →
לְשֹׁמְרֵ֧יle.sho.me.Reito [the] keepers ofH8104 →
מִשְׁמַרְתִּ֛יmish.mar.Ticharge myH4931 →
בְּמִקְדָּשִׁ֖יbe.mik.da.Shiin sanctuary myH4720 →
לָכֶֽם׃la.Khemfor yourselves

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Acts 7:53you who received the law ordained by angels, yet have not kept it.”Ezekiel 44:16They alone shall enter My sanctuary and draw near to My table to minister before Me. They will keep My charge.1 Chronicles 23:32So the Levites were to carry out the responsibilities for the Tent of Meeting and the Holy Place, and, under their brothers the descendants of Aaron, the service of the house of the LORD.Leviticus 22:2–33“Tell Aaron and his sons to treat with respect the sacred offerings that the Israelites have consecrated to Me, so that they do not profane My holy name. I am the LORD.1 Timothy 6:13I charge you in the presence of God, who gives life to all things, and of Christ Jesus, who made the good confession in His testimony before Pontius Pilate:Numbers 18:7But only you and your sons shall attend to your priesthood for everything concerning the altar and what is inside the veil, and you are to perform that service. I am giving you the work of the priesthood as a gift, but any outsider who comes near the sanctuary must be put to death.”Ezekiel 44:14Yet I will appoint them to keep charge of all the work for the temple and everything to be done in it.Numbers 18:3–5And they shall attend to your duties and to all the duties of the Tent; but they must not come near to the furnishings of the sanctuary or the altar, or both they and you will die.Ezra 8:24–30Then I set apart twelve of the leading priests, together with Sherebiah, Hashabiah, and ten of their brothers,Ezekiel 40:45–46Then the man said to me: “The chamber that faces south is for the priests who keep charge of the temple,2 Timothy 4:1I charge you in the presence of God and of Christ Jesus, who will judge the living and the dead, and in view of His appearing and His kingdom:2 Chronicles 13:11Every morning and every evening they present burnt offerings and fragrant incense to the LORD. They set out the rows of showbread on the ceremonially clean table, and every evening they light the lamps of the gold lampstand. We are carrying out the requirements of the LORD our God, while you have forsaken Him.Numbers 3:10So you shall appoint Aaron and his sons to carry out the duties of the priesthood; but any outsider who approaches the tabernacle must be put to death.”Numbers 8:26After that, they may assist their brothers in fulfilling their duties at the Tent of Meeting, but they themselves are not to do the work. This is how you are to assign responsibilities to the Levites.”Numbers 9:23They camped at the LORD’s command, and they set out at the LORD’s command; they carried out the LORD’s charge according to His command through Moses.Zechariah 3:7“This is what the LORD of Hosts says: ‘If you walk in My ways and keep My instructions, then you will govern My house and will also have charge of My courts; and I will give you a place among these who are standing here.

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About Ezekiel

The Prophet Ezekiel — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
The Prophet Ezekiel — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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