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15 “And the remainder, [a]5,000 cubits in width and 25,000 [b]in length, shall be for (A)common use for the city, for places of habitation, and for [c]open spaces; and the city shall be in its midst. 16 And these shall be its measurements: the north side [d]4,500 cubits, the south side (B)4,500 cubits, the east side 4,500 cubits, and the west side 4,500 cubits. 17 And the city shall have [e]open spaces: on the north [f]250 cubits, on the south 250 cubits, on the east 250 cubits, and on the west 250 cubits. 18 And the remainder of the length alongside the holy contribution shall be 10,000 cubits toward the east and 10,000 toward the west; and it shall be [g]alongside the holy contribution. And its produce shall be food for the workers of the city.

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  1. Ezekiel 48:15 Approx. 1.4 mi. or 2.25 km
  2. Ezekiel 48:15 Lit in front
  3. Ezekiel 48:15 Or pasture land
  4. Ezekiel 48:16 Approx. 1.3 mi. or 2 km
  5. Ezekiel 48:17 Or pasture land
  6. Ezekiel 48:17 Approx. 375 ft. or 112.5 m
  7. Ezekiel 48:18 Or exactly as

Yahweh Is There

30 “And these are the exits of the city: on the (A)north side, 4,500 cubits by measurement. 31 “And the gates of the city shall be [a](B)named for the tribes of Israel, three gates toward the north: the gate of Reuben, one; the gate of Judah, one; the gate of Levi, one. 32 And on the east side, 4,500 cubits, [b]shall be three gates: the gate of Joseph, one; the gate of Benjamin, one; the gate of Dan, one. 33 And on the south side, 4,500 cubits by measurement, [c]shall be three gates: the gate of Simeon, one; the gate of Issachar, one; the gate of Zebulun, one. 34 On the west side, 4,500 cubits, shall be three gates: the gate of Gad, one; the gate of Asher, one; the gate of Naphtali, one. 35 The city shall be [d]18,000 cubits round about; and the (C)name of the city from that day shall be, ‘[e](D)Yahweh is there.’”

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  1. Ezekiel 48:31 Lit according to the names of
  2. Ezekiel 48:32 Lit and
  3. Ezekiel 48:33 Lit and
  4. Ezekiel 48:35 Approx. 5.1 mi. or 8.1 km
  5. Ezekiel 48:35 Heb Yahweh-shammah