21 “The remaining area on both sides of the holy donation and the city property will belong to the prince.(A) He will own the land adjacent to the tribal portions, next to the 8⅓ miles[a] of the donation as far as the eastern border and[b] next to the 8⅓ miles[c] of the donation as far as the western border. The holy donation and the sanctuary of the temple will be in the middle of it. 22 Except for the Levitical property and the city property in the middle of the area belonging to the prince, the area between the territory of Judah and that of Benjamin will belong to the prince.(B)

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 48:21 Lit 25,000 [cubits]
  2. Ezekiel 48:21 Lit border, and to the west,
  3. Ezekiel 48:21 Lit 25,000 [cubits]

21 “The areas that remain, to the east and to the west of the sacred lands and the city, will belong to the prince. Each of these areas will be 8 1⁄3 miles wide, extending in opposite directions to the eastern and western borders of Israel, with the sacred lands and the sanctuary of the Temple in the center. 22 So the prince’s land will include everything between the territories allotted to Judah and Benjamin, except for the areas set aside for the sacred lands and the city.

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