1 A nd these the names of the tribes: From the north end unto the side of the way of Hethlon, at the coming in to Hamath, Hazar-Enan, the border of Damascus northward, unto the side of Hamath, and they have been his -- side east and west, Dan one,

“Now these are the names of the tribes: from the northern extremity, beside the way of Hethlon to Lebo-hamath, as far as Hazar-enan at the border of Damascus, toward the north beside Hamath, running from east to west, Dan, one portion.

2 a nd by the border of Dan, from the east side unto the west side, Asher one,

Beside the border of Dan, from the east side to the west side, Asher, one portion.

3 a nd by the border of Asher, from the east side even unto the west side, Naphtali one,

Beside the border of Asher, from the east side to the west side, Naphtali, one portion.

4 a nd by the border of Naphtali, from the east side unto the west side, Manasseh one,

Beside the border of Naphtali, from the east side to the west side, Manasseh, one portion.

5 a nd by the border of Manasseh, from the east side unto the west side, Ephraim one,

Beside the border of Manasseh, from the east side to the west side, Ephraim, one portion.

6 a nd by the border of Ephraim, from the east side even unto the west side, Reuben one,

Beside the border of Ephraim, from the east side to the west side, Reuben, one portion.

7 a nd by the border of Reuben, from the east side unto the west side, Judah one,

Beside the border of Reuben, from the east side to the west side, Judah, one portion.

8 a nd by the border of Judah, from the east side unto the west side is the heave-offering that ye lift up, five and twenty thousand broad and long, as one of the parts, from the east side unto the west side: and the sanctuary hath been in its midst.

“And beside the border of Judah, from the east side to the west side, shall be the allotment which you shall set apart, 25, 000 cubits in width, and in length like one of the portions, from the east side to the west side; and the sanctuary shall be in the middle of it.

9 T he heave-offering that ye lift up to Jehovah five and twenty thousand long, and broad ten thousand.

The allotment that you shall set apart to the Lord shall be 25, 000 cubits in length and 10, 000 in width. Portion for the Priests

10 A nd of these is the holy heave-offering for the priests, northward five and twenty thousand, and westward breadth ten thousand, and eastward breadth ten thousand, and southward length five and twenty thousand: and the sanctuary of Jehovah hath been in its midst.

The holy allotment shall be for these, namely for the priests, toward the north 25, 000 cubits in length, toward the west 10, 000 in width, toward the east 10, 000 in width, and toward the south 25, 000 in length; and the sanctuary of the Lord shall be in its midst.

11 F or the priests who are sanctified of the sons of Zadok, who have kept My charge, who erred not in the erring of the sons of Israel, as the Levites erred,

It shall be for the priests who are sanctified of the sons of Zadok, who have kept My charge, who did not go astray when the sons of Israel went astray as the Levites went astray.

12 e ven the heave-offering hath been to them, out of the heave-offering of the land, most holy, by the border of the Levites.

It shall be an allotment to them from the allotment of the land, a most holy place, by the border of the Levites.

13 ` And the Levites over-against the border of the priests five and twenty thousand length, and breadth ten thousand, all the length five and twenty thousand, and the breadth ten thousand.

Alongside the border of the priests the Levites shall have 25, 000 cubits in length and 10, 000 in width. The whole length shall be 25, 000 cubits and the width 10, 000.

14 A nd they do not sell of it, nor exchange, nor cause to pass away the first-fruit of the land: for holy to Jehovah.

Moreover, they shall not sell or exchange any of it, or alienate this choice portion of land; for it is holy to the Lord.

15 A nd the five thousand that is left in the breadth, on the front of the five and twenty thousand, is common -- for the city, for dwelling, and for suburb, and the city hath been in its midst.

“The remainder, 5, 000 cubits in width and 25, 000 in length, shall be for common use for the city, for dwellings and for open spaces; and the city shall be in its midst.

16 A nd these its measures: the north side five hundred, and four thousand, and the south side five hundred, and four thousand, and on the east side five hundred, and four thousand, and the west side five hundred, and four thousand.

These shall be its 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 A nd the suburb to the city hath been northward, fifty and two hundred, and southward, fifty and two hundred, and eastward, fifty and two hundred, and westward, fifty and two hundred.

The city shall have open spaces: on the north 250 cubits, on the south 250 cubits, on the east 250 cubits, and on the west 250 cubits.

18 ` And the residue in length over-against the heave-offering of the holy ten thousand eastward, and ten thousand westward, and it hath been over-against the heave-offering of the holy, and its increase hath been for food to the servants of the city,

The remainder of the length alongside the holy allotment shall be 10, 000 cubits toward the east and 10, 000 toward the west; and it shall be alongside the holy allotment. And its produce shall be food for the workers of the city.

19 e ven him who is serving the city, they serve it out of all the tribes of Israel.

The workers of the city, out of all the tribes of Israel, shall cultivate it.

20 A ll the heave-offering five and twenty thousand by five and twenty thousand, square do ye lift up the heave-offering of the holy with the possession of the city.

The whole allotment shall be 25, 000 by 25, 000 cubits; you shall set apart the holy allotment, a square, with the property of the city. Portion for the Prince

21 ` And the residue for the prince, on this side and on that side of the heave-offering of the holy, and of the possession of the city, on the front of the five and twenty thousand of the heave-offering unto the east border, and westward, on the front of the five and twenty thousand on the west border, over-against the portions of the prince; and the heave-offering of the holy, and the sanctuary of the house, hath been in its midst.

“The remainder shall be for the prince, on the one side and on the other of the holy allotment and of the property of the city; in front of the 25, 000 cubits of the allotment toward the east border and westward in front of the 25, 000 toward the west border, alongside the portions, it shall be for the prince. And the holy allotment and the sanctuary of the house shall be in the middle of it.

22 A nd from the possession of the Levites, from the possession of the city, in the midst of that which is to the prince, between the border of Judah and the border of Benjamin, there is to the prince.

Exclusive of the property of the Levites and the property of the city, which are in the middle of that which belongs to the prince, everything between the border of Judah and the border of Benjamin shall be for the prince. Portion for Other Tribes

23 ` As to the rest of the tribes, from the east side unto the west side, Benjamin one,

“As for the rest of the tribes: from the east side to the west side, Benjamin, one portion.

24 a nd by the border of Benjamin, from the east side unto the west side, Simeon one,

Beside the border of Benjamin, from the east side to the west side, Simeon, one portion.

25 a nd by the border of Simeon, from the east side unto the west side, Issachar one,

Beside the border of Simeon, from the east side to the west side, Issachar, one portion.

26 a nd by the border of Issachar, from the east side unto the west side, Zebulun one,

Beside the border of Issachar, from the east side to the west side, Zebulun, one portion.

27 a nd by the border of Zebulun, from the east side unto the west side, Gad one,

Beside the border of Zebulun, from the east side to the west side, Gad, one portion.

28 a nd by the border of Gad, at the south side southward, the border hath been from Tamar the waters of Meriboth-Kadesh, the stream by the great sea.

And beside the border of Gad, at the south side toward the south, the border shall be from Tamar to the waters of Meribath-kadesh, to the brook of Egypt, to the Great Sea.

29 T his the land that ye separate by inheritance to the tribes of Israel, and these their portions -- an affirmation of the Lord Jehovah.

This is the land which you shall divide by lot to the tribes of Israel for an inheritance, and these are their several portions,” declares the Lord God. The City Gates

30 ` And these the outgoings of the city on the north side, five hundred, and four thousand measures.

“These are the exits of the city: on the north side, 4, 500 cubits by measurement,

31 A nd the gates of the city according to the names of the tribes of Israel; three gates northward: the gate of Reuben one, the gate of Judah one, the gate of Levi one.

shall be the gates of the city, named for the tribes of Israel, three gates toward the north: the gate of Reuben, one; the gate of Judah, one; the gate of Levi, one.

32 A nd on the east side 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, 4, 500 cubits, shall be three gates: the gate of Joseph, one; the gate of Benjamin, one; the gate of Dan, one.

33 A nd the south side five hundred, and four thousand measures, and three gates: the gate of Simeon one, the gate of Issachar one, the gate of Zebulun one.

On the south side, 4, 500 cubits by measurement, shall be three gates: the gate of Simeon, one; the gate of Issachar, one; the gate of Zebulun, one.

34 T he west side five hundred, and four thousand, their gates three: the gate of Gad one, the gate of Asher one, the gate of Naphtali one.

On the west side, 4, 500 cubits, shall be three gates: the gate of Gad, one; the gate of Asher, one; the gate of Naphtali, one.

35 R ound about eighteen thousand, and the renown of the city from the day Jehovah there.'

The city shall be 18, 000 cubits round about; and the name of the city from that day shall be, ‘ The Lord is there.’”