Ezekiel 48:5

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“Ephraim will have one portion bordering the territory of Manasseh from east to west.”

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BSBPD

“Ephraim will have one portion bordering the territory of Manasseh from east to west.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And by the border of Manasseh, from the east side unto the west side, a portion for Ephraim.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And by the border of Manasseh, from the east side unto the west side, Ephraim, one portion.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and by the border of Manasseh, from the east side unto the west side, Ephraim one,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Ezekiel 48:5 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Joshua 16:1The allotment for the descendants of Joseph extended from the Jordan at Jericho to the waters of Jericho on the east, through the wilderness that goes up from Jericho into the hill country of Bethel.
  2. Joshua 16:8From Tappuah the border went westward to the Brook of Kanah and ended at the Sea. This was the inheritance of the clans of the tribe of Ephraim,
  3. Joshua 16:9along with all the cities and villages set apart for the descendants of Ephraim within the inheritance of Manasseh.
  4. Joshua 17:8The region of Tappuah belonged to Manasseh, but Tappuah itself, on the border of Manasseh, belonged to Ephraim.
  5. Joshua 17:14Then the sons of Joseph said to Joshua, “Why have you given us only one portion as an inheritance? We have many people, because the LORD has blessed us abundantly.”

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