Ezekiel 48:15-20

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¹⁵“The remaining area, 1⅔ miles^[a] wide and 8⅓ miles long, will be for common use by the city,^(A) for both residential and open space. The city will be in the middle of it. ¹⁶These are the city’s measurements:

1½ miles^[b] on the north side;

1½ miles on the south side;

1½ miles on the east side;

and 1½ miles on the west side.

¹⁷The city’s open space will extend:

425 feet^[c] to the north,

425 feet to the south,

425 feet to the east,

and 425 feet to the west.

¹⁸“The remainder of the length alongside the holy donation will be 3⅓ miles to the east and 3⅓ miles to the west. It will run alongside the holy donation. Its produce will be food for the workers of the city. ¹⁹The city’s workers from all the tribes of Israel will cultivate it.^(B) ²⁰The entire donation will be 8⅓ miles by 8⅓ miles; you are to set apart the holy donation along with the city property as a square area.

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Footnotes

48:15 Lit 5,000 cubits
48:16 Lit 4,500 cubits, also in vv. 30,32,33,34
48:17 Lit 250 cubits

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