18 “The (A)east side, from between Hauran, Damascus, (B)Gilead, and the land of Israel, shall be the (C)Jordan; from the north border to the eastern sea you shall measure. This is the east side.

19 “The (D)south side toward the south shall extend from (E)Tamar as far as the waters of (F)Meribath-kadesh, to the (G)brook of Egypt and to the (H)Great Sea. This is the south side toward the south.

20 “And the (I)west side shall be the Great Sea, from the south border to a point opposite [a](J)Lebo-hamath. This is the west side.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 47:20 Or the entrance of Hamath

18 “On the east side the boundary will run between Hauran and Damascus, along the Jordan between Gilead and the land of Israel, to the Dead Sea and as far as Tamar.[a] This will be the eastern boundary.(A)

19 “On the south side it will run from Tamar as far as the waters of Meribah Kadesh,(B) then along the Wadi of Egypt(C) to the Mediterranean Sea.(D) This will be the southern boundary.

20 “On the west side, the Mediterranean Sea will be the boundary to a point opposite Lebo Hamath.(E) This will be the western boundary.(F)

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 47:18 See Syriac; Hebrew Israel. You will measure to the Dead Sea.