These words, which I am ordering you today, are to be on your heart; and you are to teach them carefully to your children. You are to talk about them when you sit at home, when you are traveling on the road, when you lie down and when you get up. (Deuteronomy 6:6-7)
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King James Version (1769 Pure Cambridge Edition) and JPS Tanakh (1917).
Both texts are in the public domain. Some original names have been restored
Ezekiel 48
Tanakh 35 verses
- 1 Now these are the names of the tribes: from the north end, beside the way of Hethlon to the entrance of Hamath, Hazar-enan, at the border of , northward, beside Hamath; and they shall have their sides east and west: , one portion.
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And by the border of , from the east side unto the west side: , one portion.
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And by the border of , from the east side even unto the west side: , one portion.
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And by the border of , from the east side unto the west side: , one portion.
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And by the border of , from the east side unto the west side: , one portion.
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And by the border of , from the east side even unto the west side: , one portion.
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And by the border of , from the east side unto the west side: , one portion.
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- 8 And by the border of , from the east side unto the west side, shall be the which ye shall set aside, five and twenty thousand reeds in breadth, and in length as one of the portions, from the east side unto the west side; and the shall be in the midst of it.
- 9 The that ye shall set apart unto shall be five and twenty thousand reeds in length, and ten thousand in breadth.
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And for these, even for the priests, shall be the ; toward the north five and twenty thousand [in length], and toward the west ten thousand in breadth, and toward the east ten thousand in breadth, and toward the south five and twenty thousand in length; and the of shall be in the midst thereof.
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The sanctified portion shall be for the priests of the sons of Zadok, that have kept My charge, that went not astray when the children of went astray, as the Levites went astray.
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And it shall be unto them a portion set apart from the of the land, a thing most , by the border of the Levites.
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And answerable unto the border of the priests, the Levites shall have five and twenty thousand in length, and ten thousand in breadth; all the length shall be five and twenty thousand, and the breadth ten thousand.
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- 14 And they shall not sell of it, nor exchange, nor alienate the first portion of the land; for it is unto .
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And the five thousand that are left in the breadth, in front of the five and twenty thousand, shall be for common use, for the city, for dwelling and for open land; and the city shall be in the midst thereof.
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And these shall be the measures thereof: the north side four thousand and five hundred, and the south side four thousand and five hundred, and on the east side four thousand and five hundred, and the west side four thousand and five hundred.
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- 17 And the city shall have open land: toward the north two hundred and fifty, and toward the south two hundred and fifty, and toward the east two hundred and fifty, and toward the west two hundred and fifty.
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And the residue in the length, answerable unto the , shall be ten thousand eastward, and ten thousand westward; and it shall be answerable unto the ; and the increase thereof shall be for food unto them that the city.
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And they that the city, out of all the tribes of , shall till it.
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All the shall be five and twenty thousand by five and twenty thousand; ye shall set apart the foursquare, with the possession of the city.
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And the residue shall be for the prince, on the one side and on the other of the and of the possession of the city, in front of the five and twenty thousand of the toward the east border, and westward in front of the five and twenty thousand toward the west border, answerable unto the portions, it shall be for the prince; and the and the of the house shall be in the midst thereof.
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- 22 Thus the possession of the Levites, and the possession of the city, shall be in the midst of that which is the prince’s; between the border of and the border of shall be the prince’s.
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And as for the rest of the tribes: from the east side unto the west side: , one portion.
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And by the border of , from the east side unto the west side: , one portion.
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And by the border of , from the east side unto the west side: , one portion.
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And by the border of , from the east side unto the west side: , one portion.
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And by the border of , from the east side unto the west side: , one portion.
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- 28 And by the border of , at the south side southward, the border shall be even from Tamar unto the waters of Meribath-kadesh, to the Brook, unto the Great Sea.
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This is the land which ye shall divide by lot unto the tribes of for inheritance, and these are their portions, saith .
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And these are the goings out of the city: on the north side four thousand and five hundred reeds by measure;
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and the gates of the city shall be after the names of the tribes of ; three gates northward: the gate of , one; the gate of , one; the gate of , one;
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- 32 and at the east side four thousand and five hundred reeds; and three gates: even the gate of , one; the gate of , one; the gate of , one;
- 33 and at the south side four thousand and five hundred reeds by measure; and three gates: the gate of , one; the gate of , one; the gate of , one;
- 34 at the west side four thousand and five hundred reeds, with their three gates: the gate of , one; the gate of , one; the gate of , one.
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It shall be eighteen thousand reeds round about. And the of the city from that day shall be, The is there.’
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