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Apportionment of the Land

13 Thus says Lord Yahweh, “This shall be the (A)boundary by which you shall apportion the land for an inheritance among the twelve tribes of Israel; Joseph shall have two (B)portions. 14 You shall then apportion it for an inheritance, each one [a]equally with the other; for I [b](C)swore to give it to your fathers, and this land shall fall to you [c]as an inheritance.

15 “This shall be the boundary of the land: on the (D)north side, from the Great Sea by the way of Hethlon, to the entrance of [d](E)Zedad;

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 47:14 Lit like his brother
  2. Ezekiel 47:14 Lit lifted up My hand
  3. Ezekiel 47:14 Lit in
  4. Ezekiel 47:15 Or Hamath

The Boundaries of the Land

13 This is what the Sovereign Lord says: “These are the boundaries(A) of the land that you will divide among the twelve tribes of Israel as their inheritance, with two portions for Joseph.(B) 14 You are to divide it equally among them. Because I swore with uplifted hand to give it to your ancestors, this land will become your inheritance.(C)

15 “This is to be the boundary of the land:(D)

“On the north side it will run from the Mediterranean Sea(E) by the Hethlon road(F) past Lebo Hamath to Zedad,

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