It is to be the holy portion of the land, for the kohanim ministering in the Sanctuary, who draw near to serve Adonai. It will be a place for their houses as well as a place consecrated for the Sanctuary.
Ezekiel 48:12 - Tree of Life Version It will be for them a portion set apart from the offering of the land, most holy, by the border of the Levites. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And this oblation of the land that is offered shall be unto them a thing most holy by the border of the Levites. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And this land offering shall be for the priests as a thing most holy beside the border of the [other] Levites. American Standard Version (1901) And it shall be unto them an oblation from the oblation of the land, a thing most holy, by the border of the Levites. Common English Bible It belongs to them as a most special portion of the land, a most holy place, up to the border of the Levites. Catholic Public Domain Version And so the foremost of the first-fruits of the land, the Holy of Holies, beside the border of the Levites, shall be for them. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And for them shall be the firstfruits of the firstfruits of the land holy of holies, by the border of the Levites. |
It is to be the holy portion of the land, for the kohanim ministering in the Sanctuary, who draw near to serve Adonai. It will be a place for their houses as well as a place consecrated for the Sanctuary.
The sanctified portion will be for the kohanim of the sons of Zadok, who kept My charge and did not go astray as the Levites went astray when Bnei-Yisrael went astray.
Alongside the border of the kohanim, the Levites will have 25,000 in length and 10,000 in width. The entire length will be 25,000 and the width 10,000.
But the field, when it is released in the Jubilee, will be holy to Adonai as a consecrated field. It will be owned by the kohanim.