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Ezekiel 48:12 - Meaning and Application
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Translation: King James Version
" And this oblation of the land that is offered shall be unto them a thing most holy by the border of the Levites. "
Ezekiel 48:12
Verse in Context
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10 And for them, even for the priests, shall be this holy oblation; toward the north five and twenty thousand in length, and toward the west ten thousand in breadth, and toward the east ten thousand in breadth, and toward the south five and twenty thousand in length: and the sanctuary of the LORD shall be in the midst
11 It shall be for the priests that are sanctified of the sons of Zadok; which have kept my charge, which went not astray when the children of Israel went astray, as the Levites went astray.
12 And this oblation of the land that is offered shall be unto them a thing most holy by the border of the Levites.
13 And over against the border of the priests the Levites shall have five and twenty thousand in length, and ten thousand in breadth: all the length shall be five and twenty thousand, and the breadth ten thousand.
14 And they shall not sell of it, neither exchange, nor alienate the firstfruits of the land: for it is holy unto the LORD.
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Ezekiel 48:1
"Now these are the names of the tribes. From the north end to the coast of the way of Hethlon, as one goeth to Hamath, Hazarenan, the border of Damascus northward, to the coast of Hamath; for these are his sides east and west; a portion for Dan."
Ezekiel 48:2
"And by the border of Dan, from the east side unto the west side, a portion for Asher."
Ezekiel 48:3
"And by the border of Asher, from the east side even unto the west side, a portion for Naphtali."
Ezekiel 48:4
"And by the border of Naphtali, from the east side unto the west side, a portion for Manasseh."
Ezekiel 48:5
"And by the border of Manasseh, from the east side unto the west side, a portion for Ephraim."
Ezekiel 48:6
"And by the border of Ephraim, from the east side even unto the west side, a portion for Reuben."
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