Ezekiel 45:3-5
Holman Christian Standard Bible
3 From this holy portion,[a] you will measure off an area 8⅓ miles[b] long and 3⅓ miles[c] wide, in which the sanctuary, the most holy place,(A) will stand.[d] 4 It will be a holy area of the land to be used by the priests who minister in the sanctuary, who draw near to serve the Lord.(B) It will be a place for their houses, as well as a holy area for the sanctuary. 5 There will be another area 8⅓ miles[e] long and 3⅓ miles[f] wide for the Levites who minister in the temple;(C) it will be their possession for towns to live in.[g]
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- Ezekiel 45:3 Lit this measured [portion]
- Ezekiel 45:3 Lit 25,000 [cubits]
- Ezekiel 45:3 Lit 10,000 [cubits]
- Ezekiel 45:3 Lit be
- Ezekiel 45:5 Lit 25,000 [cubits]
- Ezekiel 45:5 Lit 10,000 [cubits]
- Ezekiel 45:5 LXX; MT, Syr, Tg, Vg read possession—20 chambers
Ezekiel 45:3-5
New International Version
3 In the sacred district, measure off a section 25,000 cubits long and 10,000 cubits[a] wide. In it will be the sanctuary, the Most Holy Place. 4 It will be the sacred portion of the land for the priests,(A) who minister in the sanctuary and who draw near to minister before the Lord. It will be a place for their houses as well as a holy place for the sanctuary.(B) 5 An area 25,000 cubits long and 10,000 cubits wide will belong to the Levites, who serve in the temple, as their possession for towns to live in.[b](C)
Footnotes
- Ezekiel 45:3 That is, about 3 1/3 miles or about 5.3 kilometers; also in verse 5
- Ezekiel 45:5 Septuagint; Hebrew temple; they will have as their possession 20 rooms
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