Ezekiel 45:10-12
Context45:10 You must use just balances, 1 a just dry measure (an ephah), 2 and a just liquid measure (a bath). 3 45:11 The dry and liquid measures will be the same, the bath will contain a tenth of a homer, 4 and the ephah a tenth of a homer; the homer will be the standard measure. 45:12 The shekel will be twenty gerahs. Sixty shekels 5 will be a mina for you.
1 sn Previous legislation regarding this practice may be found in Lev 19:35-36; Deut 25:13-16; Mic 6:10-12.
2 tn Heb “ephah,” which was 1/2 bushel.
3 tn Heb “bath,” a liquid measure, was 5 1/2 gallons.
4 sn The homer was about 5 bushels as a dry measure and 55 gallons as a liquid measure.
5 tn Heb “twenty shekels, twenty-five shekels, fifteen shekels.”