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And thou shalt drink water by measure, the sixth part of a hin: from time to time shalt thou drink.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Water by measure – this probably corresponds to the water of affliction (1 Kings 22:27; Isaiah 30:20). The measure o…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

The sixth part of an hin. —There is also a difference among the authorities as to the measures of capacity for liquids. These woul…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

This confirms what I have said, namely, that the scarcity should be such that the Prophet dared not eat even that bread to satiety: you shall e…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

You shall drink also water by measure Not wine, but water; and this not as much as he would, but a certain measure; which…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The bread that was Ezekiel's support was to be made of coarse grain and pulse mixed together, seldom used except in times of urgent scarcity, and h…

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