17 So the boundary shall run from the sea to (A)Hazar-enan, which is on the northern border of Damascus, with the border of Hamath to the north.[a] This shall be the north side.[b]

18 “On the east side, the boundary shall run between Hauran and Damascus; along the Jordan between (B)Gilead and the land of Israel; to (C)the eastern sea and as far as Tamar.[c] This shall be the east side.

19 “On the south side, it shall run from (D)Tamar as far as (E)the waters of Meribah-kadesh, from there along (F)the Brook of Egypt[d] to (G)the Great Sea. This shall be the south side.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 47:17 The meaning of the Hebrew is uncertain
  2. Ezekiel 47:17 Probable reading; Hebrew and as for the north side
  3. Ezekiel 47:18 Compare Syriac; Hebrew to the eastern sea you shall measure
  4. Ezekiel 47:19 Hebrew lacks of Egypt

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