Ezekiel 45:3-5
Amplified Bible
3 And in this area you shall measure off a portion 25,000 cubits in length and 10,000 cubits in width. And in it shall be the sanctuary which is most holy. 4 It shall be the holy portion of the land; it shall be for the priests, the ministers of the sanctuary, who come near to minister to the Lord, and it shall be a place for their houses and a holy place for the sanctuary. 5 And another portion of land 25,000 cubits long and 10,000 cubits wide shall be for the Levites, the ministers of the temple (house), and they shall possess it as a place in which to live.
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Ezekiel 45:3-5
New King James Version
3 So this is the district you shall measure: twenty-five thousand cubits long and ten thousand wide; (A)in it shall be the sanctuary, the Most Holy Place. 4 It shall be (B)a holy section of the land, belonging to the priests, the ministers of the sanctuary, who come near to minister to the Lord; it shall be a place for their houses and a holy place for the sanctuary. 5 (C)An area twenty-five thousand cubits long and ten thousand wide shall belong to the Levites, the ministers of the [a]temple; they shall have (D)twenty[b] chambers as a possession.
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- Ezekiel 45:5 Lit. house
- Ezekiel 45:5 So with MT, Tg., Vg.; LXX a possession, cities of dwelling
Ezekiel 45:3-5
English Standard Version
3 And (A)from this measured district you shall measure off a section 25,000 cubits long and 10,000 broad, (B)in which shall be the sanctuary, (C)the Most Holy Place. 4 (D)It shall be the holy portion of the land. It shall be for the priests, who minister in the sanctuary and approach the Lord to minister to him, and it shall be a place for their houses and a holy place for the sanctuary. 5 (E)Another section, 25,000 cubits long and 10,000 cubits broad, shall be for the Levites who minister at the temple, as their possession for cities to live in.[a]
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- Ezekiel 45:5 Septuagint; Hebrew as their possession, twenty chambers
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