Ezekiel 45:1

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Summary

Moreover, when ye shall divide by lot the land for inheritance, ye shall offer an oblation unto the LORD, an holy portion of the land: the length shall be the length of five and twenty thousand reeds, and the breadth shall be ten thousand. This shall be holy in all the borders thereof round about.

Shall divide by lot

Ye shall offer

An holy portion

Zechariah 14:20

Bible References

Shall divide by lot

"So you shall divide this land among you according to the tribes of Israel.

This is the land that you shall allot as an inheritance among the tribes of Israel, and these are their portions, declares the Lord GOD.

Moses commanded the people of Israel, saying, "This is the land that you shall inherit by lot, which the LORD has commanded to give to the nine tribes and to the half-tribe.

all the inhabitants of the hill country from Lebanon to Misrephoth-maim, even all the Sidonians. I myself will drive them out from before the people of Israel. Only allot the land to Israel for an inheritance, as I have commanded you.

Their inheritance was by lot, just as the LORD had commanded by the hand of Moses for the nine and one-half tribes.

The LORD is my chosen portion and my cup; you hold my lot.

Ye shall offer

Of this a square plot of 500 by 500 cubits shall be for the sanctuary, with fifty cubits for an open space around it.

"Adjoining the territory of Judah, from the east side to the west, shall be the portion which you shall set apart, 25,000 cubits in breadth, and in length equal to one of the tribal portions, from the east side to the west, with the sanctuary in the midst of it.

"The land shall not be sold in perpetuity, for the land is mine. For you are strangers and sojourners with me.

Honor the LORD with your wealth and with the firstfruits of all your produce;

An holy portion

And on that day there shall be inscribed on the bells of the horses, "Holy to the LORD." And the pots in the house of the LORD shall be as the bowls before the altar.