Key Verse Spotlight
Ezekiel 48:8 — Meaning and Application
King James Version
“And by the border of Judah, from the east side unto the west side, shall be the offering which ye shall offer of five and twenty thousand {reeds in} breadth, and {in} length as one of the {other} parts, from the east side unto the west side: and the sanctuary shall be in the midst of it.”
Ezekiel 48:8
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
And by the border of Ephraim, from the east side even unto the west side, a {portion for} Reuben.
And by the border of Reuben, from the east side unto the west side, a {portion for} Judah.
And by the border of Judah, from the east side unto the west side, shall be the offering which ye shall offer of five and twenty thousand {reeds in} breadth, and {in} length as one of the {other} parts, from the east side unto the west side: and the sanctuary shall be in the midst of it.
The oblation that ye shall offer unto the LORD {shall be} of five and twenty thousand in length, and of ten thousand in breadth.
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 thereof.
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