Verse 5

Ezekiel 45:5

New Living Translation

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5 The strip of sacred land next to it, also 8 1⁄3 miles long and 3 1⁄3 miles wide, will be a living area for the Levites who work at the Temple. It will be their possession and a place for their towns.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/חֲמִשָּׁ֨ה וְ/עֶשְׂרִ֥ים אֶ֨לֶף֙ אֹ֔רֶךְ וַ/עֲשֶׂ֥רֶת אֲלָפִ֖ים רֹ֑חַב יהיה וְֽ/הָיָ֡ה לַ/לְוִיִּם֩ מְשָׁרְתֵ֨י הַ/בַּ֧יִת לָ/הֶ֛ם לַ/אֲחֻזָּ֖ה עֶשְׂרִ֥ים לְשָׁכֹֽת

English Translation

And five and twenty thousand in length, and ten thousand in breadth; it shall be for the Levites who minister in the house for a possession, twenty for dwelling.

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Chapter 45 Context

1 “When you divide the land among the tribes of Israel, you must set aside a section for the LORD as h... Focus ↗

2 A section of this land, measuring 875 feet by 875 feet, will be set aside for the Temple. An additio... Focus ↗

3 Within the larger sacred area, measure out a portion of land 8 1⁄3 miles long and 3 1⁄3 miles wide.... Focus ↗

4 This area will be holy, set aside for the priests who minister to the LORD in the sanctuary. They wi... Focus ↗

5 The strip of sacred land next to it, also 8 1⁄3 miles long and 3 1⁄3 miles wide, will be a living ar...

6 “Adjacent to the larger sacred area will be a section of land 8 1⁄3 miles long and 1 2⁄3 miles wide.... Focus ↗

7 “Two special sections of land will be set apart for the prince. One section will share a border with... Focus ↗

8 These sections of land will be the prince’s allotment. Then my princes will no longer oppress and ro... Focus ↗

9 “For this is what the Sovereign LORD says: Enough, you princes of Israel! Stop your violence and opp... Focus ↗

10 Use only honest weights and scales and honest measures, both dry and liquid. Focus ↗

11 The homer will be your standard unit for measuring volume. The ephah and the bath will each measure... Focus ↗

12 The standard unit for weight will be the silver shekel. One shekel will consist of twenty gerahs, an... Focus ↗

13 “You must give this tax to the prince: one bushel of wheat or barley for every 60 you harvest, Focus ↗

14 one percent of your olive oil, Focus ↗

15 and one sheep or goat for every 200 in your flocks in Israel. These will be the grain offerings, bur... Focus ↗

16 All the people of Israel must join in bringing these offerings to the prince. Focus ↗

17 The prince will be required to provide offerings that are given at the religious festivals, the new... Focus ↗

18 “This is what the Sovereign LORD says: In early spring, on the first day of each new year, sacrifice... Focus ↗

19 The priest will take blood from this sin offering and put it on the doorposts of the Temple, the fou... Focus ↗

20 Do this also on the seventh day of the new year for anyone who has sinned through error or ignorance... Focus ↗

21 “On the fourteenth day of the first month, you must celebrate the Passover. This festival will last... Focus ↗

22 On the day of Passover the prince will provide a young bull as a sin offering for himself and the pe... Focus ↗

23 On each of the seven days of the feast he will prepare a burnt offering to the LORD, consisting of s... Focus ↗

24 The prince will provide a basket of flour as a grain offering and a gallon of olive oil with each yo... Focus ↗

25 “During the seven days of the Festival of Shelters, which occurs every year in early autumn, the pri... Focus ↗

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Book: Ezekiel
Chapter: Chapter 45 (25 verses)
Version: New Living Translation

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