Ezekiel 45:3-5
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
3 In the holy district you shall measure off a section twenty-five thousand cubits long and ten thousand wide, in which shall be the sanctuary, the most holy place. 4 It shall be a holy portion of the land; it shall be for the priests, who minister in the sanctuary and approach the Lord to minister to him; and it shall be both a place for their houses and a holy place for the sanctuary. 5 Another section, twenty-five thousand cubits long and ten thousand cubits wide, shall be for the Levites who minister at the temple, as their holding for cities to live in.[a]
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- Ezekiel 45:5 Gk: Heb as their holding, twenty chambers
Ezekiel 45:3-5
New King James Version
3 So this is the district you shall measure: twenty-five thousand cubits long and ten thousand wide; (A)in it shall be the sanctuary, the Most Holy Place. 4 It shall be (B)a holy section of the land, belonging to the priests, the ministers of the sanctuary, who come near to minister to the Lord; it shall be a place for their houses and a holy place for the sanctuary. 5 (C)An area twenty-five thousand cubits long and ten thousand wide shall belong to the Levites, the ministers of the [a]temple; they shall have (D)twenty[b] chambers as a possession.
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- Ezekiel 45:5 Lit. house
- Ezekiel 45:5 So with MT, Tg., Vg.; LXX a possession, cities of dwelling
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