Ezekiel 46:5 Made Simple

KJV ORIGINAL

And the meat offering shall be an ephah for a ram, and the meat offering for the lambs as he shall be able to give, and an hin of oil to an ephah.

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✦ MADE SIMPLE

The grain offering should be about a bushel for each ram, and for the lambs, give whatever you can afford. Add a gallon of oil for every bushel of grain.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Give what you can afford — God sees your heart, not your wallet size.

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