Ezekiel 45:11

The ephah and the bath shall be of one measure, that the bath may contain the tenth part of an homer, and the ephah the tenth part of an homer: the measure thereof shall be after the homer.

Cross-reference

Ezekiel 45:14 continues the same system, specifying oil offerings in bath and homer units defined in verse 11.

Deuteronomy 25:13 prohibits dishonest weights, grounding Ezekiel's call for accurate standard measures in covenant law.

Isaiah 5:10 Contrast

Isaiah 5:10 uses the same ephah and bath units as here, but in a prophecy of curse - showing the same measures in a context of judgment.

Numbers 11:32 Historical context

Numbers 11:32 records people gathering ten homers of quail - a historical example of the homer measure used in daily life.

Ruth 2:17 Historical context

Ruth 2:17 records an ephah of barley, demonstrating the real-world use of the dry measure Ezekiel standardizes.

Hosea 3:2 Historical context

Hosea 3:2 uses the homer as a unit of barley, illustrating the practical measure behind Ezekiel's standardization.