Ezekiel 48:13

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“Bordering the territory of the priests, the Levites shall have an area 25,000 cubits long and 10,000 cubits wide. The whole length will be 25,000 cubits, and the width 10,000 cubits.”

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BSBPD

“Bordering the territory of the priests, the Levites shall have an area 25,000 cubits long and 10,000 cubits wide. The whole length will be 25,000 cubits, and the width 10,000 cubits.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And over against the border of the priests the Levites shall have five and twenty thousand in length, and ten thousand in breadth: all the length shall be five and twenty thousand, and the breadth ten thousand.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And answerable unto the border of the priests, the Levites shall have five and twenty thousand in length, and ten thousand in breadth: all the length shall be five and twenty thousand, and the breadth ten thousand.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“`And <FI>to<Fi> the Levites over-against the border of the priests <FI>are<Fi> five and twenty thousand <FI>in<Fi> length, and <FI>in<Fi> breadth ten thousand, all the length <FI>is<Fi> five and twenty thousand, and the breadth ten thousand.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Ezekiel 48:13 — 6 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Exodus 23:19Bring the best of the firstfruits of your soil to the house of the LORD your God. You must not cook a young goat in its mother’s milk.
  2. Leviticus 25:34But the open pastureland around their cities may not be sold, for this is their permanent possession.
  3. Deuteronomy 12:19and be careful not to neglect the Levites as long as you live in your land.
  4. Ezekiel 45:3From this holy portion, you are to measure off a length of 25,000 cubits and a width of 10,000 cubits, and in it will be the sanctuary, the Most Holy Place.
  5. Ezekiel 45:5An adjacent area 25,000 cubits long and 10,000 cubits wide shall belong to the Levites who minister in the temple; it will be their possession for towns in which to live.
  6. Luke 10:7Stay at the same house, eating and drinking whatever you are offered. For the worker is worthy of his wages. Do not move around from house to house.

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