Verse 23
Ezekiel 48:23
Free Bible Version
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There will be three gates on the west side (also 4,500 cubits long): the gate of Gad, the gate of Asher, and the gate of Naphtali.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/יֶ֖תֶר הַ/שְּׁבָטִ֑ים מִ/פְּאַ֥ת קָדִ֛ימָ/ה עַד פְּאַת יָ֖מָּ/ה בִּנְיָמִ֥ן אֶחָֽד
English Translation
And the rest of the tribes from the eastern edge to the western edge, one Benjamin.
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Chapter 48 Context
1
This is a list of the allocations according to the names of the tribes. At the northern frontier, Da...
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Adjacent to Judah's allocation, from east to west, is the special area you are to make provision for...
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The special allocation you make is for the Lord and shall be 25,000 cubits by 10,000 cubits.
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This is to be the holy allocation for the priests. It will be 25,000 cubits long on the north and so...
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It is for the holy priests, descendants of Zadok, who stayed faithful and did not abandon me when th...
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It will be a special part of the land provided for them, a most holy allocation next to that of the...
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The Levites shall have an area 25,000 cubits by 10,000 cubits adjacent to the allocation of the prie...
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They are not permitted to sell exchange or transfer any of it, for it is the best part of the land,...
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The remainder, 5,000 cubits by 25,000 cubits, is for ordinary use by the city for houses and pasture...
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10
and this will be its measurements: 4,500 cubits on all sides, north, south, east, and west.
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The city's pastureland will surround it for 250 cubits on all sides, north, south, east, and west.
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12
What remains of the land bordering the holy allocation and running beside it will be 10,000 cubits o...
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The whole allocation will be a square, 25,000 cubits by 25,000 cubits. You are to make provision for...
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14
The land that remains on both sides of the holy allocation and of the area for the city will belong...
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The Levites area and the city's area will lie in the middle of the prince's allocation, and will lie...
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16
These are the allocations for the rest of the tribes: Benjamin's allocation extends from the eastern...
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17
The southern border of Gad's allocation will be from Tamar to the waters of Meribath-kadesh, then al...
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This is the land you are to allocate for the tribes of Israel to own and pass on as an inheritance....
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19
These are to be the city exits, starting on the north side, which is 4,500 cubits long.
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20
The city gates are to be named after the tribes of Israel. There will be three gates on the north si...
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21
There will be three gates on the east side (also 4,500 cubits long): the gates of Joseph, Benjamin,...
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There will be three gates on the south side (also 4,500 cubits long): the gates of Simeon, Issachar,...
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There will be three gates on the west side (also 4,500 cubits long): the gate of Gad, the gate of As...
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The distance around the outside of the city will be 18,000 cubits. From that day on the name of the...
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