Ezekiel 48:1
Now these are the names of the tribes: At the edge, on the north side, along the road on the way to Chethlon, as far as Chamath, Chazar-'enan, the boundary of Damascus northward, alongside of Chamath, there shall be from the east side to the west for Dan one portion.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
In Context
2And by the boundary of Dan, from the east side unto the west side, for Asher one portion.
Cross References
Exodus 1:1Now these are the names of the children of Israel, that came into Egypt with Jacob, every man and his household they came.
Numbers 13:4And these are their names: Of the tribe of Reuben, Shammua the son of Zaccur.
Joshua 19:40For the tribe of the children of Dan according to their families came out of the seventh lot.
Judges 18:26And the children of Dan went on their way; and when Micah saw that they were too strong for him, he turned and went back unto his house.
1 Kings 12:28Whereupon the king took counsel, and he made two calves of gold, and said unto the people, You have been long enough going up to Jerusalem: behold, here are thy gods, O Israel, which have brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.
Ezekiel 47:15And this shall be the boundary of the land: On the north side, from the great sea, the road to Chethlon, as far as to Zedad;
Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 48:1
In this chapter we have particular directions given for the distribution of the land, of which we had the metes and bounds assigned in the foregoing chapter. I. The portions of the twelve tribes, seven to the north of the sanctuary ( ver. 1-7 ) and five to the south, ver. 23-29 . II. The allotment of land for the sanctuary, and the priests ( ver. 8-11 ), for the Levites ( ver. 12-14 ), for the city ( ver. 15-20 ), and for the prince, ver. 21, 22 . Much of this we had before, ch. xlv. III. A plan of the city, its… Read the whole commentary →