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13 “Alongside the border of the priests, the Levites will have an allotment 8¼ miles[a] in length and 3⅓ miles[b] in width. The whole length will be 8¼ miles[c] and the width 3⅓ miles.[d] 14 They must not sell or exchange any of it; they must not transfer this choice portion of land, for it is set apart[e] to the Lord.

15 “The remainder, 1⅔ miles[f] in width and 8¼ miles[g] in length, will be for common use by the city, for houses and for open space. The city will be in the middle of it;

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 48:13 tn Heb “25,000 cubits” (i.e., 13.125 kilometers).
  2. Ezekiel 48:13 tn Heb “10,000 cubits” (i.e., 5.25 kilometers).
  3. Ezekiel 48:13 tn Heb “25,000 cubits” (i.e., 13.125 kilometers).
  4. Ezekiel 48:13 tn Heb “10,000 cubits” (i.e., 5.25 kilometers).
  5. Ezekiel 48:14 tn Or “holy.”
  6. Ezekiel 48:15 tn Heb “5,000 cubits” (i.e., 2.625 kilometers).
  7. Ezekiel 48:15 tn Heb “25,000 cubits” (i.e., 13.125 kilometers).