Yehezkiel 4:5
Konteks4:5 I have determined that the number of the years of their iniquity are to be the number of days 1 for you – 390 days. 2 So bear the iniquity of the house of Israel. 3
Yehezkiel 45:14
Konteks45:14 and as the prescribed portion of olive oil, one tenth of a bath from each kor (which is ten baths or a homer, for ten baths make a homer);
Yehezkiel 48:22
Konteks48:22 The property of the Levites and of the city will be in the middle of that which belongs to the prince. The portion between the border of Judah and the border of Benjamin will be for the prince.
Yehezkiel 48:34
Konteks48:34 On the west side, one and one-half miles in length, there will be three gates: one gate for Gad, one gate for Asher, and one gate for Naphtali.
[4:5] 1 tn Heb “I have assigned for you that the years of their iniquity be the number of days.” Num 14:33-34 is an example of the reverse, where the days were converted into years, the number of days spying out the land becoming the number of years of the wilderness wanderings.
[4:5] 2 tc The LXX reads “190 days.”
[4:5] sn The significance of the number 390 is not clear. The best explanation is that “days” are used figuratively for years and the number refers to the years of the sinfulness of Israel during the period of the First Temple. Some understand the number to refer to the length of the division of the northern and southern kingdoms down to the fall of Jerusalem (931-586
[4:5] 3 tn Or “When you have carried the iniquity of the house of Israel,” and continuing on to the next verse.