Ezekiel 48:15
“And the five thousand, that are left in the breadth over against the five and twenty thousand, shall be a profane place for the city, for dwelling, and for suburbs: and the city shall be in the midst thereof.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And they that serve the city shall serve it out of all the tribes of Israel. Whether they be civil magistrates, or…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
The five thousand ... - The remainder of the square of 25,000 reeds from north to south. Profane - For common use, as…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
And the five thousand that are left - The territory of the Levites was twenty-five thousand square cubits, Eze 48:20,…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Ezekiel 48:15-20
The portion of the oblation assignable to the city. The remaining 5000 in breadth (N. to S.) shall belong to the city,…
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