“They shall have no inheritance; I am their inheritance: and you shall give them no possession in Israel; I am their possession.
Ezekiel 48:9 - Revised Standard Version The portion which you shall set apart for the Lord shall be twenty-five thousand cubits in length, and twenty thousand in breadth. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The oblation that ye shall offer unto the LORD shall be of five and twenty thousand in length, and of ten thousand in breadth. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The portion of land that you shall set apart and offer to the Lord shall be 25,000 [measures] in length and 10,000 in breadth [for each of the two districts]. American Standard Version (1901) The oblation that ye shall offer unto Jehovah shall be five and twenty thousand reeds in length, and ten thousand in breadth. Common English Bible The portion that you will set aside for the LORD will be 7.1 miles long and 5.68 miles wide. Catholic Public Domain Version The first-fruits, which you shall separate to the Lord, shall be, in length, twenty-five thousand, and in width, ten thousand. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The firstfruits which you shall set apart for the Lord: shall be the length of five and twenty thousand, and the breadth of ten thousand. |
“They shall have no inheritance; I am their inheritance: and you shall give them no possession in Israel; I am their possession.
“When you allot the land as a possession, you shall set apart for the Lord a portion of the land as a holy district, twenty-five thousand cubits long and twenty thousand cubits broad; it shall be holy throughout its whole extent.
These shall be the allotments of the holy portion: the priests shall have an allotment measuring twenty-five thousand cubits on the northern side, ten thousand cubits in breadth on the western side, ten thousand in breadth on the eastern side, and twenty-five thousand in length on the southern side, with the sanctuary of the Lord in the midst of it.
“Adjoining the territory of Judah, from the east side to the west, shall be the portion which you shall set apart, twenty-five thousand cubits in breadth, and in length equal to one of the tribal portions, from the east side to the west, with the sanctuary in the midst of it.
and they said to them at Shiloh in the land of Canaan, “The Lord commanded through Moses that we be given cities to dwell in, along with their pasture lands for our cattle.”