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Ezekiel 48:9 β€” Meaning and Application

King James Version

β€œThe oblation that ye shall offer unto the LORD {shall be} of five and twenty thousand in length, and of ten thousand in breadth.”

Ezekiel 48:9

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7

And by the border of Reuben, from the east side unto the west side, a {portion for} Judah.

8

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.

9

The oblation that ye shall offer unto the LORD {shall be} of five and twenty thousand in length, and of ten thousand in breadth.

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 thereof.

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. {It...: or, The sanctified portion shall be for the priests} {charge: or, ward, or, ordinance}

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