Ezekiel 44:14 net — Yet I will appoint them to keep charge of the temple, all of its service and all that will be done in it.

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"Yet I will appoint them to keep charge of the temple, all of its service and all that will be done in it."

— Ezekiel 44:14, NET Bible

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Ezekiel 44 — Context

11

Yet they will be ministers in my sanctuary, having oversight at the gates of the temple, and serving the temple. They will slaughter the burnt offerings and the sacrifices for the people, and they will stand before them to minister to them.

12

Because they used to minister to them before their idols, and became a sinful obstacle to the house of Israel, consequently I have made a vow concerning them, declares the Sovereign LORD, that they will be responsible for their sin.

13

They will not come near me to serve me as priest, nor will they come near any of my holy things, the things which are most sacred. They will bear the shame of the abominable deeds they have committed.

14

Yet I will appoint them to keep charge of the temple, all of its service and all that will be done in it.

15

The Levitical Priests“‘But the Levitical priests, the descendants of Zadok who kept the charge of my sanctuary when the people of Israel went astray from me, will approach me to minister to me; they will stand before me to offer me the fat and the blood, declares the Sovereign LORD.

16

They will enter my sanctuary, and approach my table to minister to me; they will keep my charge.

17

“‘When they enter the gates of the inner court, they must wear linen garments; they must not have any wool on them when they minister in the inner gates of the court and in the temple.

Ezekiel 44:14 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Ezekiel 44:14 say?
Ezekiel 44:14 in the NET Bible reads: “Yet I will appoint them to keep charge of the temple, all of its service and all that will be done in it.”
Where is Ezekiel 44:14 in the Bible?
Ezekiel 44:14 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Ezekiel, chapter 44, verse 14.
Who wrote Ezekiel?
Ezekiel is traditionally attributed to Ezekiel the priest. It was written c. 593–571 BC.
What is the book of Ezekiel about?
Ezekiel ministers among the exiles in Babylon with vivid visions, sign-acts, and oracles. He sees God's glory depart from a defiled temple, then promises dry bones brought to life, a new heart, and a restored temple — pictures of resurrection and the new covenant fulfilled in Christ.
What are the major themes of Ezekiel?
Ezekiel explores themes including Glory of God, Judgment, New Heart, Resurrection, New Temple. These themes shape the meaning and context of Ezekiel 44:14.
What translation should I read Ezekiel 44:14 in?
Ezekiel 44:14 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Ezekiel 44:14?
Ezekiel 44:14 reads (NET): “Yet I will appoint them to keep charge of the temple, all of its service and all that will be done in it.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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