Ezekiel 45
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Ezekiel 45:1-4

1“Now when you 1divideH5307 the landH776 byH5307 lotH5307 for inheritanceH5159, you shall offerH7311 2an 3allotmentH8641 to the LordH3068, a 4holyH6944 portionH6944 of the landH776; the lengthH753 shall be a lengthH753 of twenty-fiveH2568H6242 thousandH505 56cubits, and the widthH7341 shall be 7twentyH6235 thousandH505. It shall be holyH6944 within its entireH3605 surroundingH5439 boundaryH1366.

2Out of thisH2088 there shall be for the sanctuaryH6944 a squareH7251 encompassingH5439 8fiveH2568 hundredH3967 by fiveH2568 hundredH3967 cubits, and fiftyH2572 cubitsH520 for its 910openH4054 spaceH4054 roundH5439 aboutH5439.

3From thisH2088 11areaH4060 you shall measureH4058 a lengthH753 of twenty-fiveH2568H6242 thousandH505 cubits and a widthH7341 of tenH6235 thousandH505 cubits; and in it shall be the sanctuaryH4720, the MostH6944 HolyH6944 PlaceH6944.

4It shall be the holyH6944 portionH6944 of the landH776; it shall be for the 12priestsH3548, the ministersH8334 of the sanctuaryH4720, who 13comeH7131 nearH7131 to serveH8334 the LordH3068, and it shall be a placeH4725 for their housesH1004 and a holyH4720 placeH4720 for the sanctuaryH4720.

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Notes

  1. 1. Ezekiel 45:1 Num 34:13; Josh 13:7; 14:3; Ezek 47:21; 48:29 ↩
  2. 2. Ezekiel 45:1 Or a contribution ↩
  3. 3. Ezekiel 45:1 Ezek 48:8, 9 ↩
  4. 4. Ezekiel 45:1 Zech 14:20, 21 ↩
  5. 5. Ezekiel 45:1 Each of these cubits equals about 21 in. or 53 cm ↩
  6. 6. Ezekiel 45:1 Ezek 42:16; 45:2 ↩
  7. 7. Ezekiel 45:1 As in LXX; MT 10,000 ↩
  8. 8. Ezekiel 45:2 Ezek 42:20 ↩
  9. 9. Ezekiel 45:2 Or pasture land ↩
  10. 10. Ezekiel 45:2 Ezek 27:28 ↩
  11. 11. Ezekiel 45:3 Lit measure ↩
  12. 12. Ezekiel 45:4 Ezek 48:10, 11 ↩
  13. 13. Ezekiel 45:4 Num 16:5; Ezek 40:45; 43:19 ↩

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