Ezekiel 48:29

What does Ezekiel 48:29 mean?

A plain-English look at Ezekiel 48:29 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

This is the land which ye shall divide by lot unto the tribes of Israel for inheritance, and these are their several portions, saith the Lord Jehovah.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

This is the land which ye shall divide by lot unto the tribes of Israel for inheritance, and these are their portions, saith the Lord God.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

This is the land which ye shall divide by lot unto the tribes of Israel for inheritance, and these are their several portions, saith the Lord Jehovah.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

This is the land of which distribution is to be made by the decision of the Lord, among the tribes of Israel for their heritage, and these are their heritages, says the Lord.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

This <FI>is<Fi> the land that ye separate by inheritance to the tribes of Israel, and these <FI>are<Fi> their portions--an affirmation of the Lord Jehovah.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

This is the land which you shall divide by lot to the tribes of Israel: and these are the portions of them, saith the Lord God.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

This is the land which ye shall divide by lot unto the tribes of Israel for inheritance, and these are their portions, saith the Lord Jehovah.

Context

v.28And by the border of Gad, at the south side southward, the border shall be even from Tamar unto the waters of Meribath-kadesh, to the brook of Egypt, unto the great sea.

v.29This passage

v.30And these are the egresses of the city: On the north side four thousand and five hundred reeds by measure;

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Numbers 34:13

    And Moses commanded the children of Israel, saying, This is the land which ye shall inherit by lot, which Jehovah hath commanded to give unto the nine tribes, and to the half-tribe;

  • Joshua 13:1

    Now Joshua was old and well stricken in years; and Jehovah said unto him, Thou art old and well stricken in years, and there remaineth yet very much land to be possessed.

  • Numbers 34:2

    Command the children of Israel, and say unto them, When ye come into the land of Canaan (this is the land that shall fall unto you for an inheritance, even the land of Canaan according to the borders thereof),

  • Ezekiel 47:13

    Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: This shall be the border, whereby ye shall divide the land for inheritance according to the twelve tribes of Israel: Joseph shall have two portions.

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