Ezekiel 44:18

“They shall have linen bonnets upon their heads, and shall have linen breeches upon their loins; they shall not gird themselves with any thing that causeth sweat.”

"They shall have linen bonnets upon their heads, and shall have linen breeches upon their loins; they shall not gird themselves with any thing that causeth sweat." - Ezekiel 44:18
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What does Ezekiel 44:18 mean?

The verse Ezekiel 44:18 from the King James Version (KJV) of the Bible reads as follows: "They shall have linen bonnets upon their heads, and shall have linen breeches upon their loins; they shall not gird themselves with any thing that causeth sweat." This verse comes from a…

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Clothed in Purity: The Significance of Holiness in Service

Ezekiel 44:18 states, "They shall have linen bonnets upon their heads, and shall have linen breeches upon their loins; they shall not gird themselves with any thing that causeth sweat." This passage, which speaks of the attire of the priests as outlined by God, offers profound…

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A Prayer for Holiness and Dedication

Heavenly Father, In the precious name of Jesus, I come before You today with a heart full of reverence and awe. As I reflect upon Your Word, particularly the profound truths in Ezekiel 44:18, I am reminded of Your desire for purity and holiness among Your people. Your…

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Ezekiel 44:18 - "They shall have linen bonnets upon their heads, and shall have linen breeches upon their loins; they shall not gird themselves with any thing that causeth sweat."
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Ezekiel 44:26 - "And after he is cleansed, they shall reckon unto him seven days."
Ezekiel 44:21 - "Neither shall any priest drink wine, when they enter into the inner court."
Ezekiel 44:31 - "The priests shall not eat of any thing that is dead of itself, or torn, whether it be fowl or beast."
Ezekiel 44:20 - "Neither shall they shave their heads, nor suffer their locks to grow long; they shall only poll their heads."
Ezekiel 44:1 - "Then he brought me back the way of the gate of the outward sanctuary which looketh toward the east; and it was shut."
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 44:29 - "They shall eat the meat offering, and the sin offering, and the trespass offering; and every dedicated thing in Israel shall be their's."
Ezekiel 44:23 - "And they shall teach my people the difference between the holy and profane, and cause them to discern between the unclean and the clean."
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."
Psalms 44:18 - "Our heart is not turned back, neither have our steps declined from thy way;"
Psalms 18:44 - "As soon as they hear of me, they shall obey me: the strangers shall submit themselves unto me."
Ezekiel 16:44 - "¶ Behold, every one that useth proverbs shall use this proverb against thee, saying, As is the mother, so is her daughter."
Isaiah 44:18 - "They have not known nor understood: for he hath shut their eyes, that they cannot see; and their hearts, that they cannot understand."
Ezekiel 23:44 - "Yet they went in unto her, as they go in unto a woman that playeth the harlot: so went they in unto Aholah and unto Aholibah, the lewd women."
Ezekiel 44:28 - "And it shall be unto them for an inheritance: I am their inheritance: and ye shall give them no possession in Israel: I am their possession."
Ezekiel 44:8 - "And ye have not kept the charge of mine holy things: but ye have set keepers of my charge in my sanctuary for yourselves."
Ezekiel 44:27 - "And in the day that he goeth into the sanctuary, unto the inner court, to minister in the sanctuary, he shall offer his sin offering, saith the Lord GOD."
Ezekiel 44:9 - "¶ Thus saith the Lord GOD; No stranger, uncircumcised in heart, nor uncircumcised in flesh, shall enter into my sanctuary, of any stranger that is among the children of Israel."
Ezekiel 44:25 - "And they shall come at no dead person to defile themselves: but for father, or for mother, or for son, or for daughter, for brother, or for sister that hath had no husband, they may defile themselves."
Ezekiel 44:22 - "Neither shall they take for their wives a widow, nor her that is put away: but they shall take maidens of the seed of the house of Israel, or a widow that had a priest before."
Ezekiel 44:2 - "Then said the LORD unto me; This gate shall be shut, it shall not be opened, and no man shall enter in by it; because the LORD, the God of Israel, hath entered in by it, therefore it shall be shut."
Ezekiel 44:4 - "¶ Then brought he me the way of the north gate before the house: and I looked, and, behold, the glory of the LORD filled the house of the LORD: and I fell upon my face."
Ezekiel 44:6 - "And thou shalt say to the rebellious, even to the house of Israel, Thus saith the Lord GOD; O ye house of Israel, let it suffice you of all your abominations,"
Ezekiel 44:3 - "It is for the prince; the prince, he shall sit in it to eat bread before the LORD; he shall enter by the way of the porch of that gate, and shall go out by the way of the same."
"And after he is cleansed, they shall reckon unto him seven days." - Ezekiel 44:26
Ezekiel 44:10 - "And the Levites that are gone away far from me, when Israel went astray, which went astray away from me after their idols; they shall even bear their iniquity."