Verse 4
Ezekiel 47:4
Free Bible Version
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He measured another thousand cubits, but this was a river I couldn't cross. The water had risen so high you could swim in it. It was a river that couldn't be crossed on foot.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יָּ֣מָד אֶ֔לֶף וַ/יַּעֲבִרֵ֥/נִי בַ/מַּ֖יִם מַ֣יִם בִּרְכָּ֑יִם וַ/יָּ֣מָד אֶ֔לֶף וַ/יַּעֲבִרֵ֖/נִי מֵ֥י מָתְנָֽיִם
English Translation
And He stood a thousand and caused me to pass through the waters, waters to the ankles; and He stood a thousand and caused me to pass through the waters, waters to the knees.
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Chapter 47 Context
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The man took me back to the Temple entrance. I saw water coming out from under the threshold of the...
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Then he took me out through the north gate and led me around the outside to the outer gate that face...
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He measured another thousand cubits and led me through water which came up to my knees. He measured...
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He measured another thousand cubits, but this was a river I couldn't cross. The water had risen so h...
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“Son of man, have you observed all this?” he asked. Then he took me back to the riverbank.
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6
When I got there, I saw a large number of trees on both sides of the river.
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7
He told me, “This water flows out into the land to the east and into the Arabah. When it arrives at...
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8
There will be many animals and fish wherever the river flows. Because the river turns the saltwater...
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9
Fishermen will stand on the shore of the Dead Sea. They will be able to spread their nets from En-ge...
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10
However, the marshes and swampy areas won't become fresh; they will remain salty.
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11
All types of fruit trees will grow on both sides of the river. Their leaves won't wither, and they w...
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12
This is what the Lord God (Elohim) says: “These are the boundaries you are to use when allocating ow...
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13
You are to allocate the land to them equally. I held up my hand and made a solemn promise to give it...
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14
These shall be the country's boundaries: On the northern side it runs from the Mediterranean Sea alo...
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then on to Berothah, and Sibraim on the border between Damascus and Hamath, and all the way to Hazer...
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So the border is from the Mediterranean Sea to Hazar-enan, along the northern border with Damascus,...
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The eastern boundary runs from Hauran and Damascus, down along the Jordan between Gilead and the lan...
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The southern boundary runs from Tamar to the waters of Meribath-kadesh, then along the Wadi of Egypt...
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The Mediterranean Sea is the western boundary all the way up to a location opposite Lebo-hamath. Thi...
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You are to allocate land to own and to pass on as an inheritance for yourselves, and for the foreign...
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Foreigners are to be allocated land to own among the tribe where they live, declares the Lord God (E...
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