Ezekiel 48:6-8
New English Translation
6 Next to the border of Ephraim from the east side to the west side, Reuben will have one portion. 7 Next to the border of Reuben from the east side to the west side, Judah[a] will have one portion.
8 “Next to the border of Judah from the east side to the west side will be the allotment you must set apart. It is to be 8¼ miles[b] wide, and the same length as one of the tribal portions, from the east side to the west side; the sanctuary will be in the middle of it.
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- Ezekiel 48:7 sn The tribe from which the Davidic prince would come is given the most prestigious allotment (see Gen 49:8-12).
- Ezekiel 48:8 tn Heb “25,000 cubits” (i.e., 13.125 kilometers).
Ezekiel 48:6-8
King James Version
6 And by the border of Ephraim, from the east side even unto the west side, a portion for Reuben.
7 And by the border of Reuben, from the east side unto the west side, a portion for Judah.
8 And by the border of Judah, from the east side unto the west side, shall be the offering which ye shall offer of five and twenty thousand reeds in breadth, and in length as one of the other parts, from the east side unto the west side: and the sanctuary shall be in the midst of it.
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Ezekiel 48:6-8
New King James Version
6 by the border of Ephraim, from the east side to the west, one section for (A)Reuben; 7 by the border of Reuben, from the east side to the west, one section for (B)Judah; 8 by the border of Judah, from the east side to the west, shall be (C)the district which you shall set apart, twenty-five thousand cubits in width, and in length the same as one of the other portions, from the east side to the west, with the (D)sanctuary in the center.
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