The Bible Verse By Verse Continued...

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Ezekiel 44:22 (ESV)
They shall not marry a widow or a divorced woman, but only virgins of the offspring of the house of Israel,
or a widow who is the widow of a priest.
 
Ezekiel 44:23 (ESV)
They shall teach my people the difference between the holy and the common, and show them how to distinguish between
the unclean and the clean.
 
Ezekiel 44:24 (ESV)
In a dispute, they shall act as judges, and they shall judge it according to my judgements. They shall keep my laws and my statutes
in all my appointed feasts, and they shall keep my Sabbaths holy.
 
Ezekiel 44:25 (ESV)
They shall not defile themselves by going near to a dead person. However, for father or mother, for son or daughter, for brother
or unmarried sister they may defile themselves.
 
Ezekiel 44:27 (ESV)
And on the day that he goes into the Holy Place, into the inner court, to minister in the Holy Place, he shall offer his sin offering, declares the Lord God.
 
Ezekiel 44:28 (ESV)
“This shall be their inheritance: I am their inheritance: and you shall give them no possession in Israel; I am their possession.
 
Ezekiel 44:29 (ESV)
They shall eat the grain offering, the sin offering, and the guilt offering, and every devoted thing in Israel shall be theirs.
 
Ezekiel 44:30 (ESV)
And the first of all the firstfruits of all kinds, and every offering of all kinds from all your offerings, shall belong to the priests.
You shall also give to the priests the first of your dough, that a blessing may rest on your house.
 
Ezekiel 44:31 (ESV)
The priests shall not eat of anything, whether bird or beast, that has died of itself or is torn by wild animals.
 
Ezekiel 45:1 (NIV)
‘“When you allot the land as an inheritance, you are to present to the Lord a portion of the land as a sacred district,
25,000 cubits long and 20,000 cubits wide; the entire area will be holy.
 
Ezekiel 45:2 (NIV)
Of this, a section 500 cubits square is to be for the sanctuary, with 50 cubits around it for open land.
 
Ezekiel 45:3 (NIV)
In the sacred district, measure off a section 25,000 cubits long and 10,000 cubits wide. In it will be the sanctuary, the Most Holy Place.
 
Ezekiel 45:4 (NIV)
It will be the sacred portion of the land for the priests, who minister in the sanctuary and who draw near to minister before the Lord.
It will be a place for their houses as well as a holy place for the sanctuary.
 
Ezekiel 45:5 (NIV)
An area 25,000 cubits long and 10,000 cubits wide will belong to the Levites, who serve in the temple, as their possession
for towns to live in.
 
Ezekiel 45:6 (NIV)
‘“You are to give the city as its property an area 5,000 cubits wide and 25,000 cubits long, adjoining the sacred portion;
it will belong to all Israel.
 
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Ezekiel 45:7 (NKJV)

"The prince shall have a section on one side and the other of the holy district and the city’s property; and bordering on the holy district and the city’s property, extending westward on the west side and eastward on the east side, the length shall be side by side with one of the tribal portions, from the west border to the east border.
 
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Ezekiel 45:8 (NKJV)

The land shall be his possession in Israel; and My princes shall no more oppress My people, but they shall give the rest of the land to the house of Israel, according to their tribes.”
 
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Ezekiel 45:9 (NIV)
‘“This is what the Sovereign Lord says: you have gone far enough, princes of Israel! Give up your violence and oppression and do
what is just and right. Stop dispossessing my people, declares the Sovereign Lord.
 
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