Ezekiel 47:22
“And it shall come to pass, that ye shall divide it by lot for an inheritance unto you, and to the strangers that sojourn among you, which shall beget children among you: and they shall be unto you as born in the country among the children of Israel; they shall have inheritance with you among the tribes of Israel.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And it shall come to pass,.... In the last days, under the Gospel dispensation:
that ye shall divide it by lot for an…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
And to the strangers - Here is quite a new feature in the distribution of the land. Not only the Israelites by descent,…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
And to the strangers that sojourn - In former divisions of the land, no place was given to strangers; but in this…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Ezekiel 47:13-23
We are now to pass from the affairs of the sanctuary to those of the state, from the city to the country. 1. The Land of…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Ezekiel 47:21-23
The land so bounded shall be divided equally among the tribes; and strangers sojourning in Israel shall inherit just as…
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