New American Standard Bible 1995
Ezekiel 48
Division of the Land
1“Nowtheseוְאֵ֖לֶּהve.'E.lehH428are the namesשְׁמ֣וֹתshe.MotH8034of the tribesהַשְּׁבָטִ֑יםha.she.va.TimH7626:from the northernצָפ֡וֹנָהtza.Fo.nahH6828extremityמִקְצֵ֣הmik.TzehH7097,besideאֶל־ יַ֣ד'el- yadH413H3027the wayדֶּֽרֶךְ־de.rekh-H1870of Hethlonחֶתְלֹ֣ן׀chet.LonH2855toLebo-hamathלְֽבוֹא־le.Vo'-H935, as far asHazar-enanH2704atthe borderגְּב֨וּלge.VulH1366of Damascusדַּמֶּ֤שֶׂקda.Me.sekH1834,toward the northצָפ֙וֹנָה֙tza.Fo.nahH6828besideאֶל־ יַ֣ד'el- yadH413H3027HamathH2574,runningוְהָיוּ־ve.ha.yu-H1961from eastקָדִ֛יםka.DimH6921to westהַיָּ֖םhai.YamH3220,Danדָּ֥ןdanH1835,oneאֶחָֽד׃'e.ChadH259portion.
8“And besideוְעַל֙ve.'AlH5921the borderגְּב֣וּלge.VulH1366of Judahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063,from the eastקָדִ֖יםka.DimH6921sideמִפְּאַ֥תmi.pe.'AtH6285to the westיָ֑מָּהYa.mahH3220sideפְּאַת־pe.'at-H6285, shall be theallotmentהַתְּרוּמָ֣הha.te.ru.MahH8641whichאֲֽשֶׁר־'asher-H834you shallsetH7311apartH7311,25,000חֲמִשָּׁה֩ וְעֶשְׂרִ֨ים אֶ֜לֶףcha.mi.Shah ve.'es.Rim 'E.lefH6242H2568H505cubitsin widthרֹ֗חַבRo.chavH7341,and in lengthוְאֹ֜רֶךְve.'O.rekhH753like oneכְּאַחַ֤דke.'a.ChadH259of the portionsהַחֲלָקִים֙ha.cha.la.KimH2506,from the eastקָדִ֙ימָה֙ka.Di.mahH6921sideמִפְּאַ֤תmi.pe.'AtH6285to the westיָ֔מָּהYa.mahH3220sideפְּאַת־pe.'at-H6285; and thesanctuaryהַמִּקְדָּ֖שׁha.mik.DashH4720shall be in the middleבְּתוֹכֽוֹ׃be.to.KhoH8432of it.
9The allotmentהַתְּרוּמָ֕הha.te.ru.MahH8641that you shall setH7311apartH7311to the Lordלַֽיהוָ֑הla.Yah.wehH3068shall be25,000חֲמִשָּׁ֤ה וְעֶשְׂרִים֙ אֶ֔לֶףcha.mi.Shah ve.'es.Rim 'E.lefH2568H6242H505cubitsin lengthאֹ֗רֶךְ'O.rekhH753and 10,000עֲשֶׂ֥רֶת אֲלָפִֽים׃'a.Se.ret 'a.la.FimH6235H505in widthוְרֹ֖חַבve.Ro.chavH7341.
Portion for the Priests
10The holyהַקֹּדֶשׁ֮ha.ko.DeshH6944allotmentתְרֽוּמַת־te.ru.mat-H8641shall be for theseוּ֠לְאֵ֜לֶּהu.le.'E.lehH428, namely for thepriestsלַכֹּֽהֲנִים֒la.ko.ha.NimH3548,toward the northצָפ֜וֹנָהtza.Fo.nahH682825,000חֲמִשָּׁ֧ה וְעֶשְׂרִ֣ים אֶ֗לֶףcha.mi.Shah ve.'es.Rim 'E.lefH2568H6242H505cubits in length,toward the westוְיָ֙מָּה֙ve.Ya.mahH322010,000עֲשֶׂ֣רֶת אֲלָפִ֔ים'a.Se.ret 'a.la.FimH6235H505in widthרֹ֚חַבRo.chavH7341,toward the eastוְקָדִ֗ימָהve.ka.Di.mahH692110,000עֲשֶׂ֣רֶת אֲלָפִ֔ים'a.Se.ret 'a.la.FimH6235H505in widthרֹ֚חַבRo.chavH7341,and toward the southוְנֶ֕גְבָּהve.Neg.bahH504525,000חֲמִשָּׁ֥ה וְעֶשְׂרִ֖ים אָ֑לֶףcha.mi.Shah ve.'es.Rim 'A.lefH2568H6242H505in lengthאֹ֕רֶךְ'O.rekhH753;and the sanctuaryמִקְדַּשׁ־mik.dash-H4720of the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068shall be in its midstבְּתוֹכֽוֹ׃be.to.KhoH8432.
11It shall befor the priestsלַכֹּהֲנִ֤יםla.ko.ha.NimH3548who are sanctifiedהַֽמְקֻדָּשׁ֙ham.ku.DashH6942of thesonsמִבְּנֵ֣יmi.be.NeiH1121of Zadokצָד֔וֹקtza.DokH6659,whoH834have keptשָׁמְר֖וּsha.me.RuH8104My chargeמִשְׁמַרְתִּ֑יmish.mar.TiH4931,whoH834did not goH8582astrayתָע֗וּta.'UH8582when the sonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478wentH8582astrayבִּתְעוֹת֙bit.'OtH8582as theLevitesהַלְוִיִּֽם׃ סhal.vi.YimH3881wentH8582astrayתָּע֖וּta.'UH8582.
13Alongsideלְעֻמַּת֙le.'u.MatH5980the borderגְּב֣וּלge.VulH1366of the priestsהַכֹּהֲנִ֔יםha.ko.ha.NimH3548the Levitesוְהַלְוִיִּ֗םve.hal.vi.YimH3881shall have25,000חֲמִשָּׁ֨ה וְעֶשְׂרִ֥ים אֶ֙לֶף֙cha.mi.Shah ve.'es.Rim 'e.lefH2568H6242H505cubitsin lengthאֹ֔רֶךְ'O.rekhH753and 10,000עֲשֶׂ֣רֶת אֲלָפִ֑ים'a.Se.ret 'a.la.FimH6235H505in widthוְרֹ֖חַבve.Ro.chavH7341.The wholeכָּל־kol-H3605lengthאֹ֗רֶךְ'O.rekhH753shall be25,000חֲמִשָּׁ֤ה וְעֶשְׂרִים֙ אֶ֔לֶףcha.mi.Shah ve.'es.Rim 'E.lefH2568H6242H505cubitsand the widthוְרֹ֖חַבve.Ro.chavH734110,000עֲשֶׂ֥רֶת אֲלָפִֽים׃'a.Se.ret 'a.la.FimH6235H505.
15“The remainderהַנּוֹתָ֣רha.no.TarH3498,5,000וַחֲמֵ֨שֶׁת אֲלָפִ֜יםva.cha.Me.shet 'a.la.FimH2568H505cubitsin widthבָּרֹ֗חַבba.Ro.chavH7341and 25,000חֲמִשָּׁ֤ה וְעֶשְׂרִים֙ אֶ֔לֶףcha.mi.Shah ve.'es.Rim 'E.lefH2568H6242H505in lengthעַל־ פְּנֵ֨י'al- pe.NeiH5921H6440, shall be forcommonH2455useH2455for the cityלָעִ֔ירla.'IrH5892,for dwellingsלְמוֹשָׁ֖בle.mo.ShavH4186and foropenוּלְמִגְרָ֑שׁu.le.mig.RashH4054spacesH4054;and the cityהָעִ֖ירha.'IrH5892shall be in its midstבְּתוֹכֽוֹ׃be.to.khoH8432.
16Theseוְאֵלֶּה֮ve.'e.LehH428shall beits measurementsמִדּוֹתֶיהָ֒mi.do.tei.HaH4060:the northצָפ֗וֹןtza.FonH6828sideפְּאַ֣תpe.'AtH62854,500חֲמֵ֤שׁ מֵאוֹת֙ וְאַרְבַּ֣עַת אֲלָפִ֔יםcha.Mesh me.'Ot ve.'ar.Ba.'at 'a.la.FimH2568H3967H702H505cubits,the southנֶ֕גֶבNe.gevH5045sideוּפְאַת־u.fe.'at-H62854,500חֲמֵ֥שׁ מֵא֖וֹת וְאַרְבַּ֣עַת אֲלָפִ֑יםcha.Mesh me.'ot ve.'ar.Ba.'at 'a.la.FimH2568H3967H702H505cubits,the eastקָדִ֗יםka.DimH6921sideוּמִפְּאַ֣תu.mi.pe.'AtH62854,500חֲמֵ֤שׁ מֵאוֹת֙ וְאַרְבַּ֣עַת אֲלָפִ֔יםcha.Mesh me.'Ot ve.'ar.Ba.'at 'a.la.FimH2568H3967H702H505cubits,and the westיָ֕מָּהYa.mahH3220sideוּפְאַת־u.fe.'at-H62854,500חֲמֵ֥שׁ מֵא֖וֹת וְאַרְבַּ֥עַת אֲלָפִֽים׃cha.Mesh me.'ot ve.'ar.Ba.'at 'a.la.FimH2568H3967H702H505cubits.
17The cityלָעִיר֒la.'IrH5892shall haveוְהָיָ֣הve.ha.YahH1961openמִגְרָשׁ֮mig.RashH4054spacesH4054:on the northצָפ֙וֹנָה֙tza.Fo.nahH6828250חֲמִשִּׁ֣ים וּמָאתַ֔יִםcha.mi.Shim u.ma.Ta.yimH2572H3967cubits,on the southוְנֶ֖גְבָּהve.Neg.bahH5045250חֲמִשִּׁ֣ים וּמָאתָ֑יִםcha.mi.Shim u.ma.Ta.yimH2572H3967cubits,on the eastוְקָדִ֙ימָה֙ve.ka.Di.mahH6921250חֲמִשִּׁ֣ים וּמָאתַ֔יִםcha.mi.Shim u.ma.Ta.yimH2572H3967cubits,and on the westוְיָ֖מָּהve.Ya.mahH3220250חֲמִשִּׁ֥ים וּמָאתָֽיִם׃cha.mi.Shim u.ma.Ta.yimH2572H3967cubits.
18The remainderוְהַנּוֹתָ֨רve.ha.no.TarH3498of the lengthבָּאֹ֜רֶךְba.'O.rekhH753alongsideלְעֻמַּ֣ת׀le.'u.MatH5980the holyהַקֹּ֗דֶשׁha.Ko.deshH6944allotmentתְּרוּמַ֣תte.ru.MatH8641shall be 10,000עֲשֶׂ֨רֶת אֲלָפִ֤ים'a.Se.ret 'a.la.FimH6235H505cubitstoward the eastקָדִ֙ימָה֙ka.Di.mahH6921and 10,000וַעֲשֶׂ֤רֶת אֲלָפִים֙va.'a.Se.ret 'a.la.FimH6235H505toward the westיָ֔מָּהYa.mahH3220; and it shall bealongsideלְעֻמַּ֖תle.'u.MatH5980the holyהַקֹּ֑דֶשׁha.Ko.deshH6944allotmentתְּרוּמַ֣תte.ru.MatH8641.And its produceתְבֽוּאָתוֹ֙te.vu.'a.toH8393shall be foodלְלֶ֔חֶםle.Le.chemH3899for the workersלְעֹבְדֵ֖יle.'oe.DeiH5647of the cityהָעִֽיר׃ha.'IrH5892.
20The wholeכָּל־kol-H3605allotmentהַתְּרוּמָ֗הha.te.ru.MahH8641shall be25,000חֲמִשָּׁ֤ה וְעֶשְׂרִים֙ אֶ֔לֶףcha.mi.Shah ve.'es.Rim 'E.lefH2568H6242H505by 25,000בַּחֲמִשָּׁ֥ה וְעֶשְׂרִ֖ים אָ֑לֶףba.cha.mi.Shah ve.'es.Rim 'A.lefH2568H6242H505cubits; you shallsetH7311apartH7311the holyהַקֹּ֔דֶשׁha.Ko.deshH6944allotmentתְּרוּמַ֣תte.ru.MatH8641, asquareרְבִיעִ֗יתre.vi.'ItH7243, with thepropertyאֲחֻזַּ֖ת'a.chu.ZatH272of the cityהָעִֽיר׃ha.'IrH5892.
Portion for the Prince
21“Theremainderוְהַנּוֹתָ֣רve.ha.no.TarH3498shall befor the princeלַנָּשִׂ֣יאla.na.Si'H5387,on the oneH2088sideH2088and on the otherH2088of the holyהַקֹּ֣דֶשׁha.Ko.deshH6944allotmentלִתְרֽוּמַת־lit.ru.mat-H8641and of thepropertyוְלַאֲחֻזַּ֪תve.la.'a.chu.ZatH272of the cityהָעִ֟ירha.'IrH5892;in frontפְּנֵ֣יpe.NeiH6440of the 25,000חֲמִשָּׁה֩ וְעֶשְׂרִ֨ים אֶ֥לֶף׀cha.mi.Shah ve.'es.Rim 'E.lefH2568H6242H505cubitsof the allotmentתְּרוּמָה֮te.ru.MahH8641towardעַד־'ad-H5704the eastקָדִימָה֒ka.di.MahH6921borderגְּב֣וּלge.VulH1366and westwardוְיָ֗מָּהve.Ya.mahH3220in frontפְּ֠נֵיPe.neiH6440of the 25,000חֲמִשָּׁ֨ה וְעֶשְׂרִ֥ים אֶ֙לֶף֙cha.mi.Shah ve.'es.Rim 'e.lefH2568H6242H505towardH5921the westיָ֔מָּהYa.mahH3220borderגְּב֣וּלge.VulH1366,alongsideלְעֻמַּ֥תle.'u.MatH5980the portionsחֲלָקִ֖יםcha.la.KimH2506, it shall befor the princeלַנָּשִׂ֑יאla.na.Si'H5387.And the holyהַקֹּ֔דֶשׁha.Ko.deshH6944allotmentתְּרוּמַ֣תte.ru.MatH8641and the sanctuaryוּמִקְדַּ֥שׁu.mik.DashH4720of the houseהַבַּ֖יִתha.Ba.yitH1004shall be in the middleבְּתוֹכֽוֹ׃be.to.khoH8432of it.
22ExclusiveH4480of thepropertyוּמֵאֲחֻזַּ֤תu.me.'a.chu.ZatH272of the Levitesהַלְוִיִּם֙hal.vi.YimH3881and thepropertyוּמֵאֲחֻזַּ֣תu.me.'a.chu.ZatH272of the cityהָעִ֔ירha.'IrH5892, whichare in the middleבְּת֛וֹךְbe.TokhH8432of that whichאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834belongsH1961to the princeלַנָּשִׂ֖יאla.na.Si'H5387, everythingbetweenH996the borderגְּב֣וּלge.VulH1366of Judahיְהוּדָ֗הye.hu.DahH3063and the borderגְּב֣וּלge.VulH1366of Benjaminבִּנְיָמִ֔ןbin.ya.MinH1144shall be for the princeלַנָּשִׂ֖יאla.na.Si'H5387.
Portion for Other Tribes
28And besideH5921the borderגְּב֣וּלge.VulH1366of Gadגָּ֔דGadH1410,at the southנֶ֣גֶבNe.gevH5045sideפְּאַ֖תpe.'AtH6285toward the southתֵּימָ֑נָהtei.Ma.nahH8486,the borderגְב֜וּלge.VulH1366shall be fromTamarמִתָּמָ֗רmi.ta.MarH8559to the watersמֵ֚יmeiH4325of Meribath-kadeshמְרִיבַ֣ת קָדֵ֔שׁme.ri.Vat ka.DeshH4809H6946,to the brookנַחֲלָ֖הna.cha.LahH5158of Egypt, to theGreatהַגָּדֽוֹל׃ha.ga.DolH1419Seaהַיָּ֥םhai.YamH3220.
29ThisH2088is thelandהָאָ֛רֶץha.'A.retzH776whichאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834you shall divideH5307by lotH5307to the tribesלְשִׁבְטֵ֣יle.shiv.TeiH7626of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478for an inheritanceמִֽנַּחֲלָ֖הmi.na.cha.LahH5159,and theseוְאֵ֙לֶּה֙ve.'E.lehH428are their severalportionsמַחְלְקוֹתָ֔םmach.le.ko.TamH4256,”declaresנְאֻ֖םne.'UmH5002the Lordאֲדֹנָ֥י'a.do.NaiH136GodH3068.
The City Gates
31shall be the gatesוְשַׁעֲרֵ֣יve.sha.'a.ReiH8179of the cityהָעִ֗ירha.'IrH5892,namedעַל־ שְׁמוֹת֙'al- she.mOtH5921H8034for the tribesשִׁבְטֵ֣יshiv.TeiH7626of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478,threeשְׁלוֹשָׁ֖הshe.lo.ShahH7969gatesשְׁעָרִ֥יםshe.'a.RimH8179toward the northצָפ֑וֹנָהtza.Fo.nahH6828:the gateשַׁ֣עַרSha.'arH8179of Reubenרְאוּבֵ֞ןre.'u.VenH7205,oneאֶחָ֗ד'e.ChadH259;the gateשַׁ֤עַרSha.'arH8179of Judahיְהוּדָה֙ye.hu.DahH3063,oneאֶחָ֔ד'e.ChadH259;the gateשַׁ֥עַרSha.'arH8179of LeviH3878,oneאֶחָֽד׃'e.ChadH259.
32On the eastקָדִ֗ימָהka.Di.mahH6921sideפְּאַ֣תpe.'AtH6285,4,500חֲמֵ֤שׁ מֵאוֹת֙ וְאַרְבַּ֣עַת אֲלָפִ֔יםcha.Mesh me.'Ot ve.'ar.Ba.'at 'a.la.FimH2568H3967H702H505cubits,shall be threeשְׁלֹשָׁ֑הshe.lo.ShahH7969gatesוּשְׁעָרִ֖יםu.she.'a.RimH8179:the gateוְשַׁ֨עַרve.Sha.'arH8179of Josephיוֹסֵ֜ףyo.SefH3130,oneאֶחָ֗ד'e.ChadH259;the gateשַׁ֤עַרSha.'arH8179of Benjaminבִּנְיָמִן֙bin.ya.MinH1144,oneאֶחָ֔ד'e.ChadH259;the gateשַׁ֥עַרSha.'arH8179of Danדָּ֖ןdanH1835,oneאֶחָֽד׃'e.ChadH259.
33On the southנֶ֗גְבָּהNeg.bahH5045sideוּפְאַת־u.fe.'at-H6285,4,500חֲמֵ֨שׁ מֵא֜וֹת וְאַרְבַּ֤עַת אֲלָפִים֙cha.Mesh me.'ot ve.'ar.Ba.'at 'a.la.FimH2568H3967H702H505cubitsby measurementמִדָּ֔הmi.DahH4060,shall be threeשְׁלֹשָׁ֑הshe.lo.ShahH7969gatesוּשְׁעָרִ֖יםu.she.'a.RimH8179:the gateשַׁ֣עַרSha.'arH8179of Simeonשִׁמְע֞וֹןshim.'onH8095,oneאֶחָ֗ד'e.ChadH259;the gateשַׁ֤עַרSha.'arH8179of Issacharיִשָּׂשכָר֙yi.sa.sh.KharH3485,oneאֶחָ֔ד'e.ChadH259;the gateשַׁ֥עַרSha.'arH8179of Zebulunזְבוּלֻ֖ןze.vu.LunH2074,oneאֶחָֽד׃'e.ChadH259.
34On the westיָ֗מָּהYa.mahH3220sideפְּאַת־pe.'at-H6285,4,500חֲמֵ֤שׁ מֵאוֹת֙ וְאַרְבַּ֣עַת אֲלָפִ֔יםcha.Mesh me.'Ot ve.'ar.Ba.'at 'a.la.FimH2568H3967H702H505cubits, shall bethreeשְׁלֹשָׁ֑הshe.lo.ShahH7969gatesשַֽׁעֲרֵיהֶ֖םsha.'a.rei.HemH8179:the gateשַׁ֣עַרSha.'arH8179of Gadגָּ֞דgadH1410,oneאֶחָ֗ד'e.ChadH259;the gateשַׁ֤עַרSha.'arH8179of Asherאָשֵׁר֙'a.SherH836,oneאֶחָ֔ד'e.ChadH259;the gateשַׁ֥עַרSha.'arH8179of Naphtaliנַפְתָּלִ֖יnaf.ta.LiH5321,oneאֶחָֽד׃'e.ChadH259.
Commentaries on Ezekiel 48
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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