EZEKIEL 45:14 — KING JAMES VERSION 0 0
“Concerning the ordinance of oil, the bath of oil, ye shall offer the tenth part of a bath out of the cor, which is an homer of ten baths; for ten baths are an homer:”
As for the regulation of oil, the olive oil: one-tenth of a bath from each cor (the cor is ten baths); for ten baths are a homer'—establishing the taxation rate on oil production. The specification of one-tenth indicates a light tax similar to grain. This verse establishes oil taxation.
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