10 This holy donation will be set apart for the priests alone. It will be 8⅓ miles[a] long on the northern side, 3⅓ miles[b] wide on the western side, 3⅓ miles[c] wide on the eastern side, and 8⅓ miles[d] long on the southern side. The Lord’s sanctuary will be in the middle of it. 11 It is for the consecrated priests, the sons of Zadok, who kept My charge(A) and did not go astray as the Levites did when the Israelites went astray.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 48:10 Lit 25,000 [cubits]
  2. Ezekiel 48:10 Lit 10,000 [cubits]
  3. Ezekiel 48:10 Lit 10,000 [cubits]
  4. Ezekiel 48:10 Lit 25,000 [cubits]

10 This will be the sacred portion for the priests. It will be 25,000 cubits long on the north side, 10,000 cubits wide on the west side, 10,000 cubits wide on the east side and 25,000 cubits long on the south side. In the center of it will be the sanctuary of the Lord.(A) 11 This will be for the consecrated priests, the Zadokites,(B) who were faithful in serving me(C) and did not go astray as the Levites did when the Israelites went astray.(D)

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