Ezekiel 47:21

What does Ezekiel 47:21 mean?

A plain-English look at Ezekiel 47:21 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

So shall ye divide this land unto you according to the tribes of Israel.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

So shall ye divide this land unto you according to the tribes of Israel.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

So shall ye divide this land unto you according to the tribes of Israel.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

You will make a division of the land among you, tribe by tribe.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

`And ye have divided this land to you, according to the tribes of Israel;

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And you shall divide this land unto you by the tribes of Israel:

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And ye shall divide this land unto you according to the tribes of Israel.

Context

v.20And the west side shall be the great sea, from the south border as far as over against the entrance of Hamath. This is the west side.

v.21This passage

v.22And it shall come to pass, that ye shall divide it by lot for an inheritance unto you and to the strangers that sojourn among you, who shall beget children among you; and they shall be unto you as the home-born among the children of Israel; they shall have inheritance with you among the tribes of Israel.

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