Ezekiel 48 Parallel Bible Translations

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1 These are ye names of the tribes: from the north side to the coast towarde Hethlon, till thou comest vnto Hamah and Hazar, Enan, the borders of Damascus northward, the coast of Hamah, Dan shall haue his portion from the east quarter vnto the west. “These are the names of the tribes: Beginning at the northern extreme, beside the way of Hethlon to Lebo-hamath, as far as Hazar-enan (which is on the northern border of Damascus over against Hamath), and extending from the east side to the west, Dan, one portion. “These are the tribes, listed by name: At the northern frontier, Dan will have one portion; it will follow the Hethlon road to Lebo Hamath; Hazar Enan and the northern border of Damascus next to Hamath will be part of its border from the east side to the west side.
2 Upon the borders of Dan, from the east side vnto the west, shall Aser haue his portion. Adjoining the territory of Dan, from the east side to the west, Asher, one portion. “Asher will have one portion; it will border the territory of Dan from east to west.
3 Upon the borders of Aser, from the east part vnto the west, shall Nephthali haue his portion. Adjoining the territory of Asher, from the east side to the west, Naphtali, one portion. “Naphtali will have one portion; it will border the territory of Asher from east to west.
4 Upon the borders of Nephthali, from the east quarter vnto the west, shal Manasses haue his portion. Adjoining the territory of Naphtali, from the east side to the west, Manasseh, one portion. “Manasseh will have one portion; it will border the territory of Naphtali from east to west.
5 Upon the borders of Manasses, from the east side vnto the west, shall Ephraim haue his portion. Adjoining the territory of Manasseh, from the east side to the west, Ephraim, one portion. “Ephraim will have one portion; it will border the territory of Manasseh from east to west.
6 Upon the borders of Ephraim, from the east part vnto the west, shall Ruben haue his portion. Adjoining the territory of Ephraim, from the east side to the west, Reuben, one portion. “Reuben will have one portion; it will border the territory of Ephraim from east to west.
7 Upon the borders of Ruben, from the east quarter vnto the west, shall Iuda haue his portion. Adjoining the territory of Reuben, from the east side to the west, Judah, one portion. “Judah will have one portion; it will border the territory of Reuben from east to west.
8 Upon the borders of Iuda, from the east part vnto the west part, shalbe the offering which they shall offer of fiue and twentie thousand canes brode, and of length as one of the partes, from the east side vnto the west side: and the sanctuarie shalbe in the midst of it. “Adjoining the territory of Judah, from the east side to the west, shall be the portion which you shall set apart, 25,000 cubits in breadth, and in length equal to one of the tribal portions, from the east side to the west, with the sanctuary in the midst of it. “Bordering the territory of Judah from east to west will be the portion you are to present as a special gift. It will be 25,000 cubits wide, and its length from east to west will equal one of the tribal portions; the sanctuary will be in the center of it.
9 The oblation that ye shall offer vnto the Lord, shalbe fiue and twentie thousand long, and ten thousand brode. The portion that you shall set apart for the LORD shall be 25,000 cubits in length, and 20,000 in breadth. “The special portion you are to offer to the LORD will be 25,000 cubits long and 10,000 cubits wide.
10 And for these euen for the priestes shalbe this holy oblation: toward the north fiue & twentie thousand long & toward the west ten thousand brode, towarde the east ten thousand brode also, and toward the south fiue and twentie thousand long, & the sanctuarie of the Lorde shalbe in the midst thereof. These shall be the allotments of the holy portion: the priests shall have an allotment measuring 25,000 cubits on the northern side, 10,000 cubits in breadth on the western side, 10,000 in breadth on the eastern side, and 25,000 in length on the southern side, with the sanctuary of the LORD in the midst of it. This will be the sacred portion for the priests. It will be 25,000 cubits long on the north side, 10,000 cubits wide on the west side, 10,000 cubits wide on the east side and 25,000 cubits long on the south side. In the center of it will be the sanctuary of the LORD.
11 This sanctified portion shalbe the priestes that are of the children of Sadoc, which haue kept my charge, which went not astray in the errour of the children of Israel like as the Leuites went astray. This shall be for the consecrated priests, the sons of Zadok, who kept my charge, who did not go astray when the people of Israel went astray, as the Levites did. This will be for the consecrated priests, the Zadokites, who were faithful in serving me and did not go astray as the Levites did when the Israelites went astray.
12 Therefore this oblation of the lande that is offered, shalbe theirs as a thing most holy, hard vpon the borders of the Leuites. And it shall belong to them as a special portion from the holy portion of the land, a most holy place, adjoining the territory of the Levites. It will be a special gift to them from the sacred portion of the land, a most holy portion, bordering the territory of the Levites.
13 And ouer against the border of the priestes, shall the Leuites haue fiue and twentie thousand long, & ten thousand brode: all the length shalbe fiue & twentie thousand, and the breadth ten thousand. And alongside the territory of the priests, the Levites shall have an allotment 25,000 cubits in length and 10,000 in breadth. The whole length shall be 25,000 cubits and the breadth 20,000. “Alongside the territory of the priests, the Levites will have an allotment 25,000 cubits long and 10,000 cubits wide. Its total length will be 25,000 cubits and its width 10,000 cubits.
14 Of this portion they shall sell nothing, nor make any permutation thereof, nor alienate the first fruites of the lande: for it is holy vnto the Lorde. They shall not sell or exchange any of it. They shall not alienate this choice portion of the land, for it is holy to the LORD. They must not sell or exchange any of it. This is the best of the land and must not pass into other hands, because it is holy to the LORD.
15 And the fiue thousande that are left in the breadth ouer against the fiue and twentie thousand, shalbe a prophane place for the citie, for housing, & for suburbes: and the citie shalbe in the midst thereof. “The remainder, 5,000 cubits in breadth and 25,000 in length, shall be for common use for the city, for dwellings and for open country. In the midst of it shall be the city, “The remaining area, 5,000 cubits wide and 25,000 cubits long, will be for the common use of the city, for houses and for pastureland. The city will be in the center of it
16 And these shalbe the measures therof: the north part fiue hundred and foure thousand, and the south part fiue hundred and foure thousand, and the east part fiue hundred and foure thousand, and the west part fiue hundred & foure thousand. and these shall be its measurements: the north side 4,500 cubits, the south side 4,500, the east side 4,500, and the west side 4,500. and will have these measurements: the north side 4,500 cubits, the south side 4,500 cubits, the east side 4,500 cubits, and the west side 4,500 cubits.
17 The suburbes of the citie shall haue toward the north two hundred and fiftie, toward the south two hundred and fiftie, toward the east two hundred and fiftie, toward the west also two hundred and fiftie. And the city shall have open land: on the north 250 cubits, on the south 250, on the east 250, and on the west 250. The pastureland for the city will be 250 cubits on the north, 250 cubits on the south, 250 cubits on the east, and 250 cubits on the west.
18 And the residue in length ouer against the oblation of the holy portion, shalbe ten thousand toward the east, and ten thousand toward the west: and it shalbe ouer against the oblation of the holy portion: and the encrease thereof shalbe for their meate that serue the citie. The remainder of the length alongside the holy portion shall be 10,000 cubits to the east, and 10,000 to the west, and it shall be alongside the holy portion. Its produce shall be food for the workers of the city. What remains of the area, bordering on the sacred portion and running the length of it, will be 10,000 cubits on the east side and 10,000 cubits on the west side. Its produce will supply food for the workers of the city.
19 And they that serue the citie, they shal serue it out of all the tribes of Israel. And the workers of the city, from all the tribes of Israel, shall till it. The workers from the city who farm it will come from all the tribes of Israel.
20 All the oblation shalbe fiue and twentie thousand with fiue and twentie thousand: ye shall offer this oblation foure square, for the sanctuarie, and for the possession of the citie. The whole portion that you shall set apart shall be 25,000 cubits square, that is, the holy portion together with the property of the city. The entire portion will be a square, 25,000 cubits on each side. As a special gift you will set aside the sacred portion, along with the property of the city.
21 And the residue shalbe for the prince, on the one side and on the other of the holy oblation, and of the possession of the citie ouer against the fiue and twentie thousand of the oblation toward the east border: and westward ouer against the fiue and twentie thousand towarde the west border, ouer against shalbe the portion for the prince: this shalbe the holy oblation, and the house of the sanctuarie shalbe in the midst thereof. “What remains on both sides of the holy portion and of the property of the city shall belong to the prince. Extending from the 25,000 cubits of the holy portion to the east border, and westward from the 25,000 cubits to the west border, parallel to the tribal portions, it shall belong to the prince. The holy portion with the sanctuary of the temple shall be in its midst. “What remains on both sides of the area formed by the sacred portion and the property of the city will belong to the prince. It will extend eastward from the 25,000 cubits of the sacred portion to the eastern border, and westward from the 25,000 cubits to the western border. Both these areas running the length of the tribal portions will belong to the prince, and the sacred portion with the temple sanctuary will be in the center of them.
22 Moreouer, from the possession of the Leuites, and the cities possession, that which is in the midst shalbe the princes, betwixt the border of Iuda and the border of Beniamin shalbe the princes. It shall be separate from the property of the Levites and the property of the city, which are in the midst of that which belongs to the prince. The portion of the prince shall lie between the territory of Judah and the territory of Benjamin. So the property of the Levites and the property of the city will lie in the center of the area that belongs to the prince. The area belonging to the prince will lie between the border of Judah and the border of Benjamin.
23 Nowe of the other tribes: from the east part vnto the west, shall Beniamin haue his portion. “As for the rest of the tribes: from the east side to the west, Benjamin, one portion. “As for the rest of the tribes: Benjamin will have one portion; it will extend from the east side to the west side.
24 Upon the borders of Beniamin, from the east side vnto the west, shall Simeon haue his portion. Adjoining the territory of Benjamin, from the east side to the west, Simeon, one portion. “Simeon will have one portion; it will border the territory of Benjamin from east to west.
25 Upon the borders of Simeon, from the east side vnto the west, shal Isachar haue his portion. Adjoining the territory of Simeon, from the east side to the west, Issachar, one portion. “Issachar will have one portion; it will border the territory of Simeon from east to west.
26 Upon the borders of Isachar, from the east side vnto the west, shall Zabulon haue his portion. Adjoining the territory of Issachar, from the east side to the west, Zebulun, one portion. “Zebulun will have one portion; it will border the territory of Issachar from east to west.
27 Upon the borders of Zabulon, from the east part vnto the west, shall Gad haue his portion. Adjoining the territory of Zebulun, from the east side to the west, Gad, one portion. “Gad will have one portion; it will border the territory of Zebulun from east to west.
28 Upon the borders of Gad at the south side toward Temanah, the border shalbe from Thamar, vnto the waters of strife to Cades, and to the riuer that runneth into the maine sea. And adjoining the territory of Gad to the south, the boundary shall run from Tamar to the waters of Meribah-kadesh, from there along the Brook of Egypt to the Great Sea. “The southern boundary of Gad will run south from Tamar to the waters of Meribah Kadesh, then along the Wadi of Egypt to the Mediterranean Sea.
29 This is the lande which ye shal deuide by lot for an inheritauce vnto the tribes of Israel, and these be their portions saith the Lorde God. This is the land that you shall allot as an inheritance among the tribes of Israel, and these are their portions, declares the Lord GOD. “This is the land you are to allot as an inheritance to the tribes of Israel, and these will be their portions,” declares the Sovereign LORD.
30 These be the bondes of the citie, vpon the north part fiue hundred and foure thousand measures. “These shall be the exits of the city: On the north side, which is to be 4,500 cubits by measure, “These will be the exits of the city: Beginning on the north side, which is 4,500 cubits long,
31 The gates of the citie shal haue the names of the tribes of Israel, three gates of the north side: one gate of Ruben, another of Iuda, the third of Leui. three gates, the gate of Reuben, the gate of Judah, and the gate of Levi, the gates of the city being named after the tribes of Israel. the gates of the city will be named after the tribes of Israel. The three gates on the north side will be the gate of Reuben, the gate of Judah and the gate of Levi.
32 Upon the east side fiue hundred and foure thousand measures, with three gates: the one of Ioseph, another of Beniamin, the third of Dan. On the east side, which is to be 4,500 cubits, three gates, the gate of Joseph, the gate of Benjamin, and the gate of Dan. “On the east side, which is 4,500 cubits long, will be three gates: the gate of Joseph, the gate of Benjamin and the gate of Dan.
33 Upon the south side fiue hundred and foure thousand measures, with the three gates: the one of Simeon, another of Isachar, the third of Zabulon. On the south side, which is to be 4,500 cubits by measure, three gates, the gate of Simeon, the gate of Issachar, and the gate of Zebulun. “On the south side, which measures 4,500 cubits, will be three gates: the gate of Simeon, the gate of Issachar and the gate of Zebulun.
34 And vpon the west side, fiue hundred and fiue thousand measures, with their three gates also: the one of Gad, another of Aser, the third of Nephthali. On the west side, which is to be 4,500 cubits, three gates, the gate of Gad, the gate of Asher, and the gate of Naphtali. “On the west side, which is 4,500 cubits long, will be three gates: the gate of Gad, the gate of Asher and the gate of Naphtali.
35 Thus shal it haue eighteene thousand measures rounde about: and the name of the citie from that time foorth, shalbe, The Lorde is there. The circumference of the city shall be 18,000 cubits. And the name of the city from that time on shall be, The LORD Is There.” “The distance all around will be 18,000 cubits. “And the name of the city from that time on will be: the Lord is there.”
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