Now these are the names of the tribes. From the north end to the coast of the way of Hethlon, as one goeth to Hamath, Hazarenan, the border of Damascusnorthward, to the coast of Hamath; for these are his sideseast and west; a portion for Dan.
And by the border of Judah, from the eastsideunto the westside, shall be the offeringwhich ye shalloffer of five and twentythousandreeds in breadth, and in length as one of the otherparts, from the eastsideunto the westside: and the sanctuaryshall be in the midst of it.
And for them, even for the priests, shall be thisholyoblation; toward the northfive and twentythousand in length, and toward the west ten thousand in breadth, and toward the east ten thousand in breadth, and toward the southfive and twentythousand in length: and the sanctuary of the LORDshall be in the midstthereof.
It shall be for the prieststhat are sanctified of the sons of Zadok; whichhavekept my charge, whichwent not astraywhen the children of Israelwentastray, as the Leviteswentastray.
And overagainst the border of the priests the Levitesshallhavefive and twentythousand in length, and ten thousand in breadth: all the lengthshall be five and twentythousand, and the breadth ten thousand.
And the fivethousand, that are left in the breadthoveragainst the five and twentythousand, shall be a profaneplace for the city, for dwelling, and for suburbs: and the cityshall be in the midstthereof.
And theseshall be the measuresthereof; the northsidefourthousand and fivehundred, and the southsidefourthousand and fivehundred, and on the eastsidefourthousand and fivehundred, and the westsidefourthousand and fivehundred.
And the suburbs of the cityshall be toward the north two hundred and fifty, and toward the south two hundred and fifty, and toward the east two hundred and fifty, and toward the west two hundred and fifty.
And the residue in lengthoveragainst the oblation of the holyportionshall be ten thousandeastward, and ten thousandwestward: and it shall be overagainst the oblation of the holyportion; and the increasethereofshall be for fooduntothemthatserve the city.
All the oblationshall be five and twentythousand by five and twentythousand: ye shalloffer the holyoblationfoursquare, with the possession of the city.
And the residueshall be for the prince, on the one side and on the other of the holyoblation, and of the possession of the city, overagainst the five and twentythousand of the oblationtoward the eastborder, and westwardoveragainst the five and twentythousandtoward the westborder, overagainst the portions for the prince: and it shall be the holyoblation; and the sanctuary of the houseshall be in the midstthereof.
Moreoverfrom the possession of the Levites, and from the possession of the city, being in the midst of thatwhich is the prince’s, between the border of Judah and the border of Benjamin, shall be for the prince.
And by the border of Gad, at the southsidesouthward, the bordershall be evenfromTamarunto the waters of strife in Kadesh, and to the rivertoward the great sea.
And the gates of the cityshall be after the names of the tribes of Israel: threegatesnorthward; one gate of Reuben, one gate of Judah, one gate of Levi.