Ezekiel 48:12

And the firstfruits shall be given to them out of the firstfruits of the land, even a most holy portion from the borders of the Levites.

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

And this oblation of the land that is offered shall be unto them a thing most holy by the border of the Levites.

In Context

11for the priests, for the consecrated sons of Zadok, who keep the charges of the house, who erred not in the error of the children of Israel, as the Levites erred.

13And the Levites shall have the part, next to the borders of the priests, in length twenty-five thousand, and in breadth ten thousand: the whole length shall be five and twenty thousand, and the breadth twenty thousand.

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Cross References

Leviticus 27:21But the field shall be holy to the Lord after the release, as separated land; the priest shall have possession of it.

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 →

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