Ezekiel 48 Parallel Bible

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	SLT Smith's Literal Translation	ESV English Standard Version	NIV New International Version
1	And these the names of the tribes: From the extremity north to the hand of the way of Hethlon to go to Hamath, the enclosure of the fountain, the bound of Damascus northward to the hand of Hamath, and they were to him the east side, the sea, Dan, one.	“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	And upon the bound of Dan from the side east even to the side of the sea, Asher, one.	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	And upon the bound of Asher from the side east even to the side of the sea, Naphtali, one.	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	And by the bound of Naphtali from the side east even to the side of the sea, Manasseh, one.	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	And upon the bound of Manasseh from the side east even to the side of the sea, Ephraim, one.	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	And upon the bound of Ephraim to the side east, even to the side of the Rea, Reuben, one.	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	And upon the bound of Reuben from the side east even to the side of the sea, Judah, one.	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	And upon the bound of Judah from the side east even to the side of the sea, shall be the oblation which ye shall lift up, five and twenty thousand the breadth, and the length as one of the portions from the side east, even to the side of the sea: and the holy place was 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 which ye shall lift up to Jehovah, the length, five and twenty thousand, and the breadth, ten thousand.	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 to these shall be the holy oblation to the priests; the north, five and: twenty thousand, and to the sea, the breadth ten thousand, and eastward, the breadth ten thousand, and to the south, the length five and twenty thousand, and the holy place of Jehovah was in: the midst of it.	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	To the priests being consecrated: of the sons of Zadok, who watched my watches, who went not astray in the going astray of the sons of Israel, as the Levites 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	And the oblation from the oblation of the land shall be to them holy of holies to the bound of the Levites.	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 the Levities over against the bound of the priests, five and twenty thousand the length, and the breadth ten thousand: all the length five and twenty 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	And they shall not sell from it and it shall not be exchanged, and he shall not cause the first-fruits to pane away, for it is holy to Jehovah.	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 five thousand being left in the breadth upon the face of the five and twenty thousand, this profane the city for dwelling and for an area, and the city was in the midst of it.	“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 its measures: the side north, five hundred and four thousand, and the south side five hundred and four thousand, and from the side east five hundred and four thousand, and the side of the sea, five hundred and four 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	And the area was to the city northward, fifty and two hundred, and south, fifty and two hundred, and east, fifty and two hundred, and the sea, fifty and two hundred.	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 remainder in the length over against the oblation of holiness, ten thousand eastward, and ten thousand to the sea: and it was over against the oblation of the holy place; and its Produce was for bread to the servants of the city.	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 serving the city they shall serve it from 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 five and twenty thousand by five and twenty thousand: four square ye shall lift up the oblation of holiness for a possession of the city.	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 remainder to the prince, from hence and from thence to the oblation of the holy place, and to the possession of the city at the face of five and twenty thousand of the oblation even to the bound eastward, and the sea, upon the face of five and twenty thousand upon the bound of the sea, over against the portions to the prince: and it was the oblation of holiness; and the holy place of the house in the midst of it.	“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	From the possession of the Levites from the possession of the city, in the midst of that to the prince, it shall be between the bound of Judah and between the bound of Benjamin, to the prince it shall be.	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	And the rest of the tribes, from the side east even to the side of the sea, Benjamin, one.	“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	And upon the bound of Benjamin from the side east even to the side of the sea, Simeon, one.	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	And upon the bound of Simeon from the side east even to the side of the sea, Issachar, one.	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	And upon the bound of Issachar from the side east even to the side of the sea, Zebulon, one.	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	And upon the bound of Zebulon from the side east even to the side of the sea, Gad, one.	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	And upon the bound of Gad at the side south southward, the bound shall be from Tamar, the waters of contradiction of Kadesh, the torrent to the great 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 the land which ye shall cause to fall for inheritance to the tribes of Israel, and these their portions, says the Lord Jehovah.	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	And these the goings out of the city from the side north, five hundred and four thousand the measure.	“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	And the gates of the city for the names of the tribes of Israel, three gates north; the gate of Reuben, one; the gate of Judah, one; the gate of Levi, one.	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	And to the side east, five hundred and four thousand: and three gates; the gate of Joseph, one; the gate of Benjamin, one; the gate of Dan, one;	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	And the side south, five hundred and four thousand the measure: and three gates; the gate of Simeon, one; the gate of Issachar, one; the gate of Zebulon, one.	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	The side of the sea five hundred and four thousand; three gates; the gate of Gad, one; the gate of Asher, one; the gate of Naphtah, one.	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	Bound about eighteen thousand: and the name of the city from the day, Jehovah them.	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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