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Ezekiel 44:8

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— “And you have not kept charge of My holy things yourselves, but you have set [foreigners] to keep charge of My sanctuary.”
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— And ye have not kept the charge of mine holy things: but ye have set keepers of my charge in my sanctuary for yourselves.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— And ye have not kept the charge of mine holy things: but ye have set keepers of my charge in my sanctuary for yourselves.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— And ye have not kept the charge of my holy things; but ye have set keepers of my charge in my sanctuary for yourselves.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— And ye have not kept the charge of my holy things: but ye have set keepers of my charge in my sanctuary for yourselves.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— And ye have not kept the charge of my holy things, but have set keepers of my charge in my sanctuary for yourselves.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— Neither kept ye the charge of my holy things,—But ye did set [men] to be keepers of my charge in my sanctuary, for your own pleasure.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— and ye have not kept the charge of My holy things, and ye set [them] for keepers of My charge in My sanctuary for you.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— And you have not kept the ordinances of my sanctuary: but you have set keepers of my charge in my sanctuary for yourselves.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— For yee haue not kept the ordinances of mine holy things: but you your selues haue set other to take the charge of my Sanctuarie.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— And yee haue not kept the charge of mine holy things: but ye haue set keepers of my charge in my Sanctuarie for your selues.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— And you have not had charge of my sanctuary; but you have made the keepers of my sanctuary guards for yourselves.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— and ye appointed [others] to keep the charges in my sanctuary.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— And ye have not kept the charge of mine holy things: but ye have set keepers of my charge in my sanctuary for yourselves.

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
And ye have not x3808
(3808) Complement
לֹא
lo'
{lo}
lo; a primitive particle; not (the simple or abstract negation); by implication no; often used with other particles.
kept 8104
{8104} Prime
שָׁמַר
shamar
{shaw-mar'}
A primitive root; properly to hedge about (as with thorns), that is, guard; generally to protect, attend to, etc.
z8804
<8804> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Perfect (See H8816)
Count - 12562
the charge 4931
{4931} Prime
מִשְׁמֶרֶת
mishmereth
{mish-meh'-reth}
Feminine of H4929; watch, that is, the act (custody) or (concretely) the sentry, the post; objectively preservation, or (concretely) safe; figuratively observance, that is, (abstractly) duty, or (objectively) a usage or party.
of mine holy things: 6944
{6944} Prime
קֹדֶשׁ
qodesh
{ko'-desh}
From H6942; a sacred place or thing; rarely abstractly sanctity.
but ye have set 7760
{7760} Prime
שׂוּם
suwm
{soom}
A primitive root; to put (used in a great variety of applications, literally, figuratively, inferentially and elliptically).
z8799
<8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 19885
keepers 8104
{8104} Prime
שָׁמַר
shamar
{shaw-mar'}
A primitive root; properly to hedge about (as with thorns), that is, guard; generally to protect, attend to, etc.
z8802
<8802> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Participle Active (See H8814)
Count - 5386
of my charge 4931
{4931} Prime
מִשְׁמֶרֶת
mishmereth
{mish-meh'-reth}
Feminine of H4929; watch, that is, the act (custody) or (concretely) the sentry, the post; objectively preservation, or (concretely) safe; figuratively observance, that is, (abstractly) duty, or (objectively) a usage or party.
in my sanctuary 4720
{4720} Prime
מִקְדָּשׁ
miqdash
{mik-dawsh'}
From H6942; a consecrated thing or place, especially a palace, sanctuary (whether of Jehovah or of idols) or asylum.
for yourselves.
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

Ezekiel 44:8

_ _ keepers ... for yourselves — such as you yourselves thought fit, not such as I approve of. Or else, “Ye have not yourselves kept the charge of My holy things, but have set others as keepers of My charge in My sanctuary for yourselves” [Maurer].

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Ezekiel 44:4-9.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Ezekiel 44:8

Have not kept — You have not observed the laws I gave you for the keeping of my holy things, house, sacrifices, and worship. Have set — You have substituted others in your rooms.

Geneva Bible Translation Notes

Ezekiel 44:8

And ye have not kept the (c) charge of my holy things: but ye have set keepers of my charge in my sanctuary for yourselves.

(c) You have not offered to me according to my Law.

Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance
ye have not:

Leviticus 22:2-33 Speak unto Aaron and to his sons, that they separate themselves from the holy things of the children of Israel, and that they profane not my holy name [in those things] which they hallow unto me: I [am] the LORD. ... That brought you out of the land of Egypt, to be your God: I [am] the LORD.
Numbers 18:3-5 And they shall keep thy charge, and the charge of all the tabernacle: only they shall not come nigh the vessels of the sanctuary and the altar, that neither they, nor ye also, die. ... And ye shall keep the charge of the sanctuary, and the charge of the altar: that there be no wrath any more upon the children of Israel.
Acts 7:53 Who have received the law by the disposition of angels, and have not kept [it].
1 Timothy 6:13 I give thee charge in the sight of God, who quickeneth all things, and [before] Christ Jesus, who before Pontius Pilate witnessed a good confession;
2 Timothy 4:1 I charge [thee] therefore before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, who shall judge the quick and the dead at his appearing and his kingdom;

charge:
or, ward, or ordinance, and so
Ezekiel 44:14 But I will make them keepers of the charge of the house, for all the service thereof, and for all that shall be done therein.
Ezekiel 44:16 They shall enter into my sanctuary, and they shall come near to my table, to minister unto me, and they shall keep my charge.
Ezekiel 40:45-46 And he said unto me, This chamber, whose prospect [is] toward the south, [is] for the priests, the keepers of the charge of the house. ... And the chamber whose prospect [is] toward the north [is] for the priests, the keepers of the charge of the altar: these [are] the sons of Zadok among the sons of Levi, which come near to the LORD to minister unto him.
1 Chronicles 23:32 And that they should keep the charge of the tabernacle of the congregation, and the charge of the holy [place], and the charge of the sons of Aaron their brethren, in the service of the house of the LORD.
Ezra 8:24-30 Then I separated twelve of the chief of the priests, Sherebiah, Hashabiah, and ten of their brethren with them, ... So took the priests and the Levites the weight of the silver, and the gold, and the vessels, to bring [them] to Jerusalem unto the house of our God.
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Chain-Reference Bible SearchCross References with Concordance

Lv 22:2. Nu 18:3. 1Ch 23:32. Ezr 8:24. Ezk 40:45; 44:14, 16. Ac 7:53. 1Ti 6:13. 2Ti 4:1.

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