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Ezekiel 48:5

EphraimManassehWest Manasseh

3 And by the border of Asher, from the east side even unto the west side, a portion for Naphtali.

4 And by the border of Naphtali, from the east side unto the west side, a portion for Manasseh.

And by the border of Manasseh, from the east side unto the west side, a portion for Ephraim.

6 And by the border of Ephraim, from the east side even unto the west side, a portion for Reuben.

7 And by the border of Reuben, from the east side unto the west side, a portion for Judah.

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This was said to Israel at a particular time, so it is wise to read it together with the surrounding text. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

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BSB
Ephraim will have one portion bordering the territory of Manasseh from east to west.
KJV
And by the border of Manasseh, from the east side unto the west side, a portion for Ephraim.
WEB
“By the border of Manasseh, from the east side to the west side, Ephraim, one portion.
ASV
And by the border of Manasseh, from the east side unto the west side, Ephraim, one [portion].
DARBY
And by the border of Manasseh, from the east side unto the west side, Ephraim one.
BLB
And along the border of Manasseh, from the side of the east to the side of the west, [for] Ephraim one [portion].
ÅB
Og langsmed Manasses landemerke, fra østsiden til vestsiden, Efra'im én lodd.
OTB
"Ved siden av Manasses område, fra øst til vest, skal Efraim ha én del.
B1930
Og langsmed Manasses landemerke, fra østsiden til vestsiden, Efra'im én lodd.

Study notes (Tyndale)

Original text and word study

Cross references

  • Joshua 17:8–10

    Now Manasseh had the land of Tappuah: but Tappuah on the border of Manasseh belonged to the children of Ephraim;

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  • Joshua 17:14–18

    And the children of Joseph spake unto Joshua, saying, Why hast thou given me but one lot and one portion to inherit, seeing I am a great people, forasmuch as the LORD hath blessed me hitherto?

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  • Joshua 16:1–10

    And the lot of the children of Joseph fell from Jordan by Jericho, unto the water of Jericho on the east, to the wilderness that goeth up from Jericho throughout mount Beth-el,

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