George Haydock's Catholic Commentary
Ezekiel 48:13
Ten. Their city was only 18,000 cubits in circumference, ver. 16.
Ten. Their city was only 18,000 cubits in circumference, ver. 16.
CHAPTER 48 _ 1. The portion of the seven tribes (Ezekiel 48:1) _ 2. The oblation for the sanctuary, for the city, and for the prince (Ezekiel 48:8) 3. The gates of the city and its new name (Ezekie...
EZEKIEL 48. THE TRIBAL ALLOTMENTS. The holy city, Jerusalem, with its environments is significantly regarded as the true centre, geographical no less than religious, of the country; but, as in point o...
The portion of the oblation of land assigned to the Levites. The portion of the Levites is of the same extent as that of the priests, 25,000 long (E. to W.) by 10,000 broad (N. to S.). It runs "over a...
AND OVER AGAINST THE BORDER— _And beside the border._...
_2. The sanctified portion (48:8-22_) TRANSLATION (8) And by the border of Judah, from the east side unto the west side, shall be the oblation which you shall offer, twenty-five thousand reeds in bre...
And by the border of Reuben, from the east side unto the west side, a portion for Judah. No JFB commentary on these verses....
THE NEW ISRAEL (EZEKIEL 33-48) So long as the Jewish kingdom remained in existence Ezekiel's prophecies (those in Ezekiel 1-24) dealt almost exclusively with the nation's sin, and with the certainty o...
OVER AGAINST] RV 'answerable unto': so in Ezekiel 48:18; Ezekiel 48:21....
EZEKIEL’S LAST *VISION EZEKIEL CHAPTER S 40 TO 48 _COMMENTARY: KEITH SIMONS; TRANSLATION: IAN MACKERVOY._ CHAPTER 48 THE SHARE OF THE COUNTRY FOR 7 *TRIBES TO THE NORTH – EZEKIEL 48:1-7 V1 ‘Her...
It is the *Levites’ duty to assist the priests. So the *Levites’ area is next to the priests’ area. And by the word picture, this shows that the *Levites support the priests. In the past, some *Levite...
וְ הַ לְוִיִּ֗ם לְ עֻמַּת֙ גְּב֣וּל הַ
RENEWAL AND ALLOTMENT OF THE LAND Ezekiel 47:1; Ezekiel 48:1 IN the first part of the forty-seventh chapter the visionary form of the revelation, which had been interrupted by the important series of...
The disposition of the tribes in relation to the sanctuary was then given. On the north of the sacred land Dan, Asher, Naphtali, Manasseh, Ephraim, Reuben, and Judah were to find their possessions, an...
Here are directions, very largely given, for the different services of the several tribes, and their importance; of which we cannot now speak particularly. It is on these points, this striking prophec...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 47 AND 48. The last two Chapter s do not require any lengthened remarks. The waters that issue from the sanctuary represent the life-giving power that proceed...
AND OVER AGAINST THE BORDER OF THE PRIESTS,.... Next to their border, close to it, running parallel with it: THE LEVITES SHALL HAVE FIVE AND TWENTY THOUSAND IN LENGTH, AND TEN THOUSAND IN BREADTH; fo...
And over against the border of the priests the Levites [shall have] five and twenty thousand in length, and ten thousand in breadth: all the length [shall be] five and twenty thousand, and the breadth...
_Over against the border of the priests_ It might be better translated, _just by_, or _beside the border of the priests._ The words import, that the border of the Levites should run parallel to that o...
And over against the border of the priests, apparently along their southern boundary, THE LEVITES SHALL HAVE FIVE AND TWENTY THOUSAND IN LENGTH AND TEN THOUSAND IN BREADTH; ALL THE LENGTH, or "the who...
THE DIVISION OF THE NEW CANAAN...
See this verse explained EZEKIEL 45:5. The Levites portion ran parallel with the priest s, whose northern limits were next to the southern limits of the Levites....
Ezekiel 48:13 Opposite H5980 border H1366 priests H3548 Levites H3881 twenty-five H6242 H2568 thousand H505 length H753
“And answerable to the border of the priests, the Levites will have twenty five thousand in length, and ten thousand in breadth. All the length shall be twenty five thousand, and the breadth ten thous...
CONTENTS: Division of the land. The city and its gates. CHARACTERS: God, Ezekiel, prince. CONCLUSION: The tribes of Israel will in the kingdom age be distributed according to the divine counsels by...
REFLECTIONS. In the forty fifth chapter, the prophet had begun to describe the division of the land, but being attracted by the astonishing waters of the river of life, he digressed to describe their...
_The Lord is there._ EZEKIEL’S LAST VISION The following are some of the principal heads of prophetic instruction intended by the vision. 1. That there was to be an entire new state of things in the...
EZEKIEL—NOTE ON EZEKIEL 48:8 Much of this material has already been seen in Ezekiel 45:1 (see note there). The important addition is the location of the CITY and its
THE IDEAL ALLOTMENT OF THE HOLY LAND. (Chap. 48) EXEGETICAL NOTES.—The order of the original occupation of the Holy Land by the tribes under Joshua is partly, but only partly, followed. It is a new or...
EXPOSITION The closing chapter of the prophet's temple-vision treats more particularly of the distribution of the land among the several tribes (Ezekiel 48:1), and concludes with a statement concerni...
CHAPTER 47:13-48:35 THE BOUNDARIES AND RE-DISTRIBUTION OF THE LAND. As the whole of the representations contained in the preceding parts of the vision proceed on the basis of the old covenant, the se...
Deuteronomy 12:19; Ezekiel 45:3; Luke 10:7...