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28 and next to the territory of Gad, to the side of the south, southward;[a] and the territory will be from Tamar to the waters of Meribath Kadesh, toward the wadi,[b] on to the Great Sea.[c] 29 This is the land that you shall allot as an inheritance to the tribes of Israel, and these are their portions,” declares[d] the Lord Yahweh.

30 And these shall be the exits of the city: From[e] the north side,[f] four thousand and five hundred cubits [g] by measurement.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 48:28 Literally “south”
  2. Ezekiel 48:28 That is, the Wadi of Egypt
  3. Ezekiel 48:28 That is, the Mediterranean
  4. Ezekiel 48:29 Literally “declaration of”
  5. Ezekiel 48:30 Or “on” or “along”
  6. Ezekiel 48:30 Literally “the side of the north”
  7. Ezekiel 48:30 That is, 1.5 miles

28 “The southern boundary of Gad will run south from Tamar(A) to the waters of Meribah Kadesh, then along the Wadi of Egypt to the Mediterranean Sea.(B)

29 “This is the land you are to allot as an inheritance to the tribes of Israel, and these will be their portions,” declares the Sovereign Lord.(C)

The Gates of the New City

30 “These will be the exits of the city: Beginning on the north side, which is 4,500 cubits long,

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