you sat on a stately couch, with a table spread before it on which you had placed my incense and my oil.
Ezekiel 44:16 - New Revised Standard Version It is they who shall enter my sanctuary, it is they who shall approach my table, to minister to me, and they shall keep my charge. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 they shall enter into my sanctuary, and they shall come near to my table, to minister unto me, and they shall keep my charge. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition They shall enter into My sanctuary; and they shall come near to My table to minister to Me, and they shall keep My charge. American Standard Version (1901) they shall enter into my sanctuary, and they shall come near to my table, to minister unto me, and they shall keep my charge. Common English Bible They will come into my sanctuary, and they will approach my table to minister to me. They will keep my charge. Catholic Public Domain Version They shall enter into my sanctuary, and they shall draw near to my table, so that they may minister for me, and so that they may observe my ceremonies. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version They shall enter into my sanctuary, and they shall come near to my table, to minister unto me, and to keep my ceremonies. |
you sat on a stately couch, with a table spread before it on which you had placed my incense and my oil.
an altar of wood, three cubits high, two cubits long, and two cubits wide; its corners, its base, and its walls were of wood. He said to me, “This is the table that stands before the Lord.”
But you profane it when you say that the Lord's table is polluted, and the food for it may be despised.
By offering polluted food on my altar. And you say, “How have we polluted it?” By thinking that the Lord's table may be despised.
Is it too little for you that the God of Israel has separated you from the congregation of Israel, to allow you to approach him in order to perform the duties of the Lord's tabernacle, and to stand before the congregation and serve them?
You yourselves shall perform the duties of the sanctuary and the duties of the altar, so that wrath may never again come upon the Israelites.
and made us to be a kingdom, priests serving his God and Father, to him be glory and dominion forever and ever. Amen.
I will raise up for myself a faithful priest, who shall do according to what is in my heart and in my mind. I will build him a sure house, and he shall go in and out before my anointed one forever.