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Yahweh said to me, Son of man, mark well, and see with your eyes, and hear with your ears all that I tell you concerning all the ordinances of the house of Yahweh, and all the laws of it; and mark well the entrance of the house, with every exit of the sanctuary.

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A Call for Total Focus

Commentators note the strong language God uses: "mark well," "set your heart," "behold with your eyes," and "hear with your ears." This isn't a casual suggestion. It's a command for complete and diligent attention to God's laws for His house, emphasizing the seriousness with which believers should approach His instructions.

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Ezekiel

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

On Ezekiel 44:4–16

18th Century

Theologian

Admonition to the ministering priests, grounded upon former neglect.

On Ezekiel 44:4: The north gate before the house – This…

John Gill

John Gill

On Ezekiel 44:5

17th Century

Pastor

And the Lord said to me, son of man
This is still the voice of the Lord speaking out of the house to the prophet, ([…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On Ezekiel 44:1–31

17th Century

Minister

This chapter contains ordinances relative to the true priests. The prince evidently means Christ, and the words in Ezekiel 44:2 may remind us that …