KJV ORIGINAL
And he shall prepare a meat offering of an ephah for a bullock, and an ephah for a ram, and an hin of oil for an ephah.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
He needs to prepare grain offerings — about a bushel of grain for each bull, a bushel for each ram, and a gallon of oil for every bushel of grain.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
God's got specific recipes for worship — he cares about the details of how we honor him.
📜 Historical Context — Why was this verse written?
The prophet Ezekiel wrote this book to the Judean exiles living in Babylon during the early 6th century BCE. It was written to provide a vision of a restored temple, land, and community, outlining future religious and social regulations for a renewed Israel.
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