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The allotment you set apart to the Lord will be 8¼ miles[a] in length and 3⅓ miles[b] in width. 10 These will be the allotments for the holy portion: for the priests, toward the north 8¼ miles[c] in length, toward the west 3⅓ miles[d] in width, toward the east 3⅓ miles[e] in width, and toward the south 8¼ miles[f] in length; the sanctuary of the Lord will be in the middle. 11 This will be for the priests who are set apart from the descendants of Zadok who kept my charge and did not go astray when the people of Israel strayed off, as the Levites did.[g]

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 48:9 tn Heb “25,000 cubits” (i.e., 13.125 kilometers).
  2. Ezekiel 48:9 tn Heb “10,000 cubits” (i.e., 5.25 kilometers).
  3. Ezekiel 48:10 tn Heb “25,000 cubits” (i.e., 13.125 kilometers).
  4. Ezekiel 48:10 tn Heb “10,000 cubits” (i.e., 5.25 kilometers).
  5. Ezekiel 48:10 tn Heb “10,000 cubits” (i.e., 5.25 kilometers).
  6. Ezekiel 48:10 tn Heb “25,000 cubits” (i.e., 13.125 kilometers).
  7. Ezekiel 48:11 tn Heb “strayed off.”