KJV ORIGINALAnd upon that day shall the prince prepare for himself and for all the people of the land a bullock for a sin offering.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLEOn that day, the prince will prepare a bull as a sin offering — not just for himself, but for everyone in the land.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINEEven leaders need to make things right with God, and they're responsible for helping their people do the same.
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Ezekiel 45:17
The prince's job is to provide all the offerings — the burnt offerings, grain offerings, and drink offerings — for all the celebrations, new moon festivals, Sabbaths, and every special occasion Israel has. He'll handle the sin offerings, grain offerings, burnt offerings, and peace offerings to make things right between God and his people.
2 Chronicles 35:13
They roasted the Passover lamb over fire just as God had commanded. But the other holy offerings they boiled in pots, kettles, and pans, then quickly distributed them to all the people.
Ezekiel 46:20
Then he told me, 'This is where the priests will cook the guilt offerings and sin offerings, and where they'll bake the grain offerings. They need to keep all of this here in the inner area — they can't take it out to the main courtyard where everyone else is, because that would make the people holy in a way they're not prepared for.'
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