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23 As for the rest of the tribes, from the east side to the west side, Benjamin shall have one portion.

24 By the border of Benjamin from the east side to the west side, Simeon shall have one portion.

25 By the border of Simeon from the east side to the west side, Issachar shall have one portion.

26 By the border of Issachar from the east side to the west side, Zebulun shall have one portion.

27 By the border of Zebulun from the east side to the west side, Gad shall have one portion.

28 By the border of Gad at the south side southward the border shall be even from Tamar to the waters of Meribah Kadesh and to the brook of Egypt toward the Mediterranean Sea.

29 This is the land which you shall divide by lot to the tribes of Israel for inheritance, and these are their portions, says the Lord God.

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23 And for the remainder of the tribes: From the side on the east up to the side on the west, Benjamin one portion; 24 and next to the territory of Benjamin, from the side on the east up to the side of the sea, Simeon one portion; 25 and next to the territory of Simeon, from the side of the east up to the side of the sea, Issachar one portion; 26 and next to the territory of Issachar, from the side of the east up to the side of the sea, Zebulun one portion; 27 and next to the territory of Zebulun, from the side of the east up to the side of the sea, Gad one portion; 28 and next to the territory of Gad, to the side of the south, southward;[a] and the territory will be from Tamar to the waters of Meribath Kadesh, toward the wadi,[b] on to the Great Sea.[c] 29 This is the land that you shall allot as an inheritance to the tribes of Israel, and these are their portions,” declares[d] the Lord Yahweh.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 48:28 Literally “south”
  2. Ezekiel 48:28 That is, the Wadi of Egypt
  3. Ezekiel 48:28 That is, the Mediterranean
  4. Ezekiel 48:29 Literally “declaration of”