Portion for the Priests

10 The holy allotment shall be for these, namely for the (A)priests, toward the north twenty-five thousand cubits in length, toward the west ten thousand in width, toward the east ten thousand in width, and toward the south twenty-five thousand in length; and the sanctuary of the Lord shall be in its midst. 11 It shall be for the priests who are sanctified of the (B)sons of Zadok, who have [a]taken the responsibility I gave them, who did not go astray when the sons of Israel went astray as the (C)Levites went astray.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 48:11 Lit kept the duty to Me

10 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.(A) 11 This will be for the consecrated priests, the Zadokites,(B) who were faithful in serving me(C) and did not go astray as the Levites did when the Israelites went astray.(D)

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