“This is what the Lord God says: You have gone too far,[a](A) princes of Israel! Put away violence and oppression and do what is just and right.(B) Put an end to your evictions of My people.” This is the declaration of the Lord God. 10 “You must have honest scales, an honest dry measure,[b] and an honest liquid measure.[c](C) 11 The dry measure[d] and the liquid measure[e] will be uniform, with the liquid measure containing 5½ gallons[f] and the dry measure holding half a bushel.[g] Their measurement will be a tenth of the standard larger capacity measure.[h]

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 45:9 Lit Enough of you
  2. Ezekiel 45:10 Lit an honest ephah
  3. Ezekiel 45:10 Lit and an honest bath
  4. Ezekiel 45:11 Lit the ephah
  5. Ezekiel 45:11 Lit the bath
  6. Ezekiel 45:11 Lit one-tenth of a homer
  7. Ezekiel 45:11 Lit one-tenth of a homer
  8. Ezekiel 45:11 Lit be [based] on the homer

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