Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And for them, even for the priests, shall be this holy oblation; toward the north five and twenty thousand in length, and toward the west ten thousand in breadth, and toward the east ten thousand in breadth, and toward the south five and twenty thousand in length: and the sanctuary of the LORD shall be in the midst thereof.
For the priests
And the sanctuary
Bible References
For the priests
Ezekiel 44:28
“This will be their inheritance: I am their inheritance. You are to give them no possession in Israel: I am their possession.
Ezekiel 45:4
It will be a holy area of the land to be used by the priests who minister in the sanctuary, who draw near to serve the Lord. It will be a place for their houses, as well as a holy area for the sanctuary.
Numbers 35:1
The Lord again spoke to Moses in the plains of Moab by the Jordan across from Jericho:
Matthew 10:10 Don’t take a traveling bag for the road, or an extra shirt, sandals, or a walking stick, for the worker is worthy of his food.
1 Corinthians 9:13
Don’t you know that those who perform the temple services eat the food from the temple, and those who serve at the altar share in the offerings of the altar?
And the sanctuary
Ezekiel 48:8
“Next to the territory of Judah, from the east side to the west, will be the portion you donate to the Lord, 8⅓ miles wide, and as long as one of the tribal portions from the east side to the west. The sanctuary will be in the middle of it.