Ezekiel 47:21

And you shall divide this land among yourselves according to the tribes of Israel.

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In The King James Version

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

In Context

20And the region toward the sea will have its confines from the great sea continuing directly until one arrives at Hamath. This is the region of the sea.

22And you shall distribute it by lot as an inheritance, for yourselves and for the new arrival who will be added to you, who will conceive sons in your midst. And they shall be to you as the indigenous among the sons of Israel. They shall divide the possession with you, in the midst of the tribes of Israel.

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Cross References

Ezekiel 48:29This is the land that you shall distribute by lot to the tribes of Israel, and these shall be their portions, says the Lord God.

Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 47:14-23

The Borders of the Land Appointed. ( b. c. 574.) 13 Thus saith the Lord God ; This shall be the border, whereby ye shall inherit the land according to the twelve tribes of Israel: Joseph shall have two portions. 14 And ye shall inherit it, one as well as another: concerning the which I lifted up mine hand to give it unto your fathers: and this land shall fall unto you for inheritance. 15 And this shall be the border of the land toward the north side, from the great sea, the way of Hethlon, as men go to Zedad; 16… Read the whole commentary →

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