Ezekiel 48:1-8
English Standard Version
48 “These are the names of the tribes: Beginning at the northern extreme, beside (A)the way of Hethlon (B)to Lebo-hamath, as far as (C)Hazar-enan (which is on the northern border of (D)Damascus over against Hamath), and extending[a] from the east side to the west,[b] (E)Dan, one portion. 2 Adjoining the territory of Dan, from the east side to the west, (F)Asher, one portion. 3 Adjoining the territory of Asher, from the east side to the west, (G)Naphtali, one portion. 4 Adjoining the territory of Naphtali, from the east side to the west, Manasseh, one portion. 5 Adjoining the territory of Manasseh, from the east side to the west, Ephraim, one portion. 6 Adjoining the territory of Ephraim, from the east side to the west, Reuben, one portion. 7 Adjoining the territory of Reuben, from the east side to the west, Judah, one portion.
8 “Adjoining the territory of Judah, from the east side to the west, shall be (H)the portion which you shall set apart, 25,000 cubits[c] in breadth, and in length equal to one of the tribal portions, from the east side to the west, with (I)the sanctuary in the midst of it.
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- Ezekiel 48:1 Probable reading; Hebrew and they shall be his
- Ezekiel 48:1 Septuagint (compare verses 2–8); Hebrew the east side the west
- Ezekiel 48:8 A cubit was about 18 inches or 45 centimeters
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