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Next to the border of Reuben from the east side to the west side, Judah[a] will have one portion.

“Next to the border of Judah from the east side to the west side will be the allotment you must set apart. It is to be 8¼ miles[b] wide, and the same length as one of the tribal portions, from the east side to the west side; the sanctuary will be in the middle of it. The allotment you set apart to the Lord will be 8¼ miles[c] in length and 3⅓ miles[d] in width.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 48:7 sn The tribe from which the Davidic prince would come is given the most prestigious allotment (see Gen 49:8-12).
  2. Ezekiel 48:8 tn Heb “25,000 cubits” (i.e., 13.125 kilometers).
  3. Ezekiel 48:9 tn Heb “25,000 cubits” (i.e., 13.125 kilometers).
  4. Ezekiel 48:9 tn Heb “10,000 cubits” (i.e., 5.25 kilometers).