Ezekiel 48:31
The city gates are to be named after the tribes of Israel. There will be three gates on the north side: the gates of Reuben, Judah, and Levi.
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30These are to be the city exits, starting on the north side, which is 4,500 cubits long.
Cross References
Genesis 35:22During the time he was living there, Reuben went and slept with Bilhah, his father's concubine, and Israel found out about it. These were the twelve sons of Jacob:
Isaiah 54:12I will make your fortifications out of rubies; I will make your gates out of sparkling beryl. All your walls will be made of precious stones,
Ezekiel 48:30These are to be the city exits, starting on the north side, which is 4,500 cubits long.
Revelation 21:13There were three gates on the east, three on the north, three on the south, and three on the west.
Revelation 21:25The gates of the city will never be shut during the day (and there will be no night there).
Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 48:2-31
The Division of the Land. ( b. c. 574.) 1 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, Hazar-enan, the border of Damascus northward, to the coast of Hamath; for these are his sides east and west; a portion for Dan. 2 And by the border of Dan, from the east side unto the west side, a portion for Asher. 3 And by the border of Asher, from the east side even unto the west side, a portion for Naphtali. 4 And by the border of Naphtali, from the… Read the whole commentary →