10 (A)“You shall have just balances, a just ephah, and a just bath.[a]

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  1. Ezekiel 45:10 An ephah was about 3/5 of a bushel or 22 liters; a bath was about 6 gallons or 22 liters

10 You are to use accurate scales,(A) an accurate ephah[a](B) and an accurate bath.[b]

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  1. Ezekiel 45:10 An ephah was a dry measure having the capacity of about 3/5 bushel or about 22 liters.
  2. Ezekiel 45:10 A bath was a liquid measure equaling about 6 gallons or about 22 liters.

11 The ephah and the bath shall be (A)of the same measure, (B)the bath containing one tenth of a homer,[a] and the ephah one tenth of a homer; the homer shall be the standard measure.

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  1. Ezekiel 45:11 A homer was about 6 bushels or 220 liters

11 The ephah(A) and the bath are to be the same size, the bath containing a tenth of a homer and the ephah a tenth of a homer; the homer is to be the standard measure for both.

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14 and as the fixed portion of oil, measured in baths, one tenth of a bath from each cor[a] (the cor, like the homer, contains (A)ten baths).[b]

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  1. Ezekiel 45:14 A cor was about 6 bushels or 220 liters
  2. Ezekiel 45:14 See Vulgate; Hebrew (ten baths are a homer, for ten baths are a homer)

14 The prescribed portion of olive oil, measured by the bath, is a tenth of a bath[a] from each cor (which consists of ten baths or one homer, for ten baths are equivalent to a homer).

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  1. Ezekiel 45:14 That is, about 2 1/2 quarts or about 2.2 liters