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It is a holy portion of the land; it shall be for the priests, the ministers of the sanctuary, who come near to minister to Yahweh; and it shall be a place for their houses, and a holy place for the sanctuary.
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God Provides for His Ministers
Commentators agree that this verse is not about a literal, future land allotment but is a promise about the Church age. The core principle is that God will ensure His ministers and worship are properly provided for. Just as the priests were given land and houses, the church and its leaders will be sustained.
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Ezekiel
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
The holy portion of the land shall be for the priests, the ministers of the sanctuary…
Presbyterian
In the period here foretold, the worship and the ministers of God will be provided for; the princes will rule with justice, as holding their power …
