ESV Reformation Study Bible – Ezek 20:37
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Ezek 20:37

20:37 pass under the rod. The phrase alludes to the practice of counting off animals for the tithe (Lev. 27:32, 33); it suggests that a tenth would be left (cf. Is. 6:13).