Ezekiel 46:2
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Ezekiel 46:2 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Ezekiel 46:2 is a verse from the book of Ezekiel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And the prince shall enter by the way of the porch of that gate without, and shall stand by the post of the gate, and th..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Ezekiel 46:2 — KJV
“And the prince shall enter by the way of the porch of that gate without, and shall stand by the post of the gate, and the priests shall prepare his burnt offering and his peace offerings, and he shall worship at the threshold of the gate: then he shall go forth; but the gate shall not be shut until the evening.”
— Ezekiel 46:2 (KJV)
Ezekiel 46:2 in Context — About the Book of Ezekiel
Ezekiel saw heaven opened from a refugee camp in Babylon — wheels of fire, a valley of dry bones rattling to life, and a river flowing from God's temple that heals everything it touches. His message: God's glory departs from sin but returns with resurrection power and a brand-new heart.
Cross-References for Ezekiel 46:2
“Now when the prince shall prepare a voluntary burnt offering or peace offerings voluntarily unto the LORD, one shall then open him the gate that looketh toward the east, and he shall prepare his burnt offering and his peace offerings, as he did on the sabbath day: then he shall go forth; and after his going forth one shall shut the gate.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 46:2: prince, gate, prepare
“Then all the children of Israel, and all the people, went up, and came unto the house of God, and wept, and sat there before the LORD, and fasted that day until even, and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings before the LORD.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 46:2: burnt, offering, peace
“But the priests were too few, so that they could not flay all the burnt offerings: wherefore their brethren the Levites did help them, till the work was ended, and until the other priests had sanctified themselves: for the Levites were more upright in heart to sanctify themselves than the priests. did help...: Heb. strengthened them”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 46:2: priests, burnt, offering
“And Hezekiah appointed the courses of the priests and the Levites after their courses, every man according to his service, the priests and Levites for burnt offerings and for peace offerings, to minister, and to give thanks, and to praise in the gates of the tents of the LORD.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 46:2: gate, priests, burnt
“And afterward they made ready for themselves, and for the priests: because the priests the sons of Aaron were busied in offering of burnt offerings and the fat until night; therefore the Levites prepared for themselves, and for the priests the sons of Aaron.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 46:2: priests, prepare, burnt
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