Holy Scripture

Ezekiel 45:11

A church father on this verse
“(Chapter 45, verses 10 and following) 'A fair balance and a fair ephah and a fair bath shall be for you. The ephah and the bath shall be of the same measure, so that the bath may contain a tenth part of a homer, and the ephah a tenth part of a homer: their measure shall be according to the homer. Now a shekel has twen…”
Jerome, 5th c. — Commentary on Ezekiel

Source: Septuagint

Original

11And in like manner there shall be one choenix as a measure of capacity; the tenth of the homer shall be the choenix, and the tenth of the homer shall be in fair proportion to the homer.

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In context

9Thus saith the Lord God; Let it suffice you, ye princes of Israel: remove injustice and misery, execute judgment and justice; take away oppression from my people, saith the Lord God.

10Ye shall have a just balance, and a just measure, and a just choenix for measure.

— Ezekiel 45:11 —

12And the weights shall be twenty oboli, your pound shall be five shekels, fifteen shekels and fifty shekels.

13And these are the firstfruits which ye shall offer; a sixth part of a homer of wheat, and the sixth part of it shall consist of an ephah of a cor of barley.

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