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Ezekiel 45:11

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The ephah and the bath shall be of one measure, that the bath may contain one tenth of a homer, and the ephah one tenth of a homer. Its measure shall be the same as the homer.

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Verse 11. The ephi and the bate. These measures were of equal capacity; but the bate served for liquids, and the ephi for dry things. Challoner. verse 13, 14. Worthington.—Ezechiel specifies the measures, that the people might not use those of Babylon, after their return.

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1 homer is about 220 liters or 6 bushels

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