Ezekiel 45:10-12
English Standard Version
10 (A)“You shall have just balances, a just ephah, and a just bath.[a] 11 The ephah and the bath shall be (B)of the same measure, (C)the bath containing one tenth of a homer,[b] and the ephah one tenth of a homer; the homer shall be the standard measure. 12 (D)The shekel shall be twenty gerahs;[c] twenty shekels plus twenty-five shekels plus fifteen shekels shall be your mina.[d]
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- Ezekiel 45:10 An ephah was about 3/5 of a bushel or 22 liters; a bath was about 6 gallons or 22 liters
- Ezekiel 45:11 A homer was about 6 bushels or 220 liters
- Ezekiel 45:12 A shekel was about 2/5 ounce or 11 grams; a gerah was about 1/50 ounce or 0.6 gram
- Ezekiel 45:12 A mina was about 1 1/4 pounds or 0.6 kilogram
Ezekiel 45:10-12
Holman Christian Standard Bible
10 “You must have honest scales, an honest dry measure,[a] and an honest liquid measure.[b](A) 11 The dry measure[c] and the liquid measure[d] will be uniform, with the liquid measure containing 5½ gallons[e] and the dry measure holding half a bushel.[f] Their measurement will be a tenth of the standard larger capacity measure.[g] 12 The shekel will weigh 20 gerahs.(B) Your mina will equal 60 shekels.
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- Ezekiel 45:10 Lit an honest ephah
- Ezekiel 45:10 Lit and an honest bath
- Ezekiel 45:11 Lit the ephah
- Ezekiel 45:11 Lit the bath
- Ezekiel 45:11 Lit one-tenth of a homer
- Ezekiel 45:11 Lit one-tenth of a homer
- Ezekiel 45:11 Lit be [based] on the homer
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