< Ezekiel 45 >
1 and in/on/with to fall: allot you [obj] [the] land: country/planet in/on/with inheritance to exalt contribution to/for LORD holiness from [the] land: country/planet length five and twenty thousand length and width ten thousand holiness he/she/it in/on/with all border: boundary her around: whole
“‘When the land of Israel is divided [among the twelve tribes], you must present to me, Yahweh, one part of the land to be a sacred district. It will be (8.3 miles/13.3 km.) long and (6.7 miles/10.6 km.) wide. That entire area will be (holy/set apart for me).
2 to be from this to(wards) [the] holiness five hundred in/on/with five hundred to square around and fifty cubit pasture to/for him around
Part of that area, (875 feet/265 meters) on each side, will be for the temple area. An additional strip of ground, (87-1/2 feet/26.5 meters) wide, will be left empty all around the temple area.
3 and from [the] measure [the] this to measure length (five *Q(K)*) and twenty thousand and width ten thousand and in/on/with him to be [the] sanctuary Most Holy Place Most Holy Place
Inside that sacred district, measure a section (8.3 miles/13.3 km.) long and (3.5 miles/5.3 km.) wide.
4 holiness from [the] land: country/planet he/she/it to/for priest to minister [the] sanctuary to be [the] approaching to/for to minister [obj] LORD and to be to/for them place to/for house: home and sanctuary to/for sanctuary
That section will be the sacred portion of the land for the priests who work in the temple and who come near to me to serve me. It will be a place for their houses as well as being a holy place for the temple.
5 and five and twenty thousand length and ten thousand width (and to be *Q(K)*) to/for Levi to minister [the] house: home to/for them to/for possession twenty chamber
An area (8.3 miles/13.3 km.) long and (3.5 miles/5.3 km.) wide will be for the descendants of Levi who work in the temple. That area will belong to them, and they will be permitted to build cities there to live in.
6 and possession [the] city to give: put five thousand width and length five and twenty thousand to/for close contribution [the] holiness to/for all house: household Israel to be
Alongside that sacred area will be a section of land that is (8.3 miles/13.3 km.) long and (1.7 miles/2.65 km.) wide. It will be for a city where anyone in Israel [MTY] will be permitted to live.
7 and to/for leader from this and from this to/for contribution [the] holiness and to/for possession [the] city to(wards) face: before contribution [the] holiness and to(wards) face: before possession [the] city from side sea: west sea: west [to] and from side east [to] east [to] and length to/for close one [the] portion from border: boundary sea: west to(wards) border: boundary east [to]
The king will have two sections of land; one will be on the western side of the sacred district and other will be on the eastern side of the sacred district. The one on the western side will extend west to the Mediterranean Sea. The one on the eastern side will extend east to the eastern end of the country. The eastern and western borders of the king’s land will be next to the areas allotted to the tribes.
8 to/for land: country/planet to be to/for him to/for possession in/on/with Israel and not to oppress still leader my [obj] people my and [the] land: country/planet to give: give to/for house: household Israel to/for tribe their
That land will be the land in Israel that belongs to the king. So, [because the kings will have their own land], they will no longer need to oppress my people and steal [land] from them. They will assign the remaining parts of the land to the people, giving a part to each tribe.
9 thus to say Lord YHWH/God many to/for you leader Israel violence and violence to turn aside: remove and justice and righteousness to make: do to exalt eviction your from upon people my utterance Lord YHWH/God
This is what I, Yahweh the Lord, say: You kings of Israel must stop acting violently and oppressing the people! You must do what is fair and right [DOU]. Stop taking land from the people!
10 balance righteousness and ephah righteousness and bath righteousness to be to/for you
And you must use accurate scales, and accurate containers for measuring things.
11 [the] ephah and [the] bath quantity one to be to/for to lift: bear tithe [the] homer [the] bath and tenth [the] homer [the] ephah to(wards) [the] homer to be tally his
The baskets for measuring dry things and containers for measuring liquids must be the same size; each must hold 175 quarts/liters.
12 and [the] shekel twenty gerah twenty shekel five and twenty shekel ten and five shekel [the] mina to be to/for you
When you weigh things, you must use weights that everyone accepts as being correct [MTY].’”
13 this [the] contribution which to exalt sixth [the] ephah from homer [the] wheat and to give a sixth [the] ephah from homer [the] barley
“‘You must present to the king one bushel of wheat or barley for every 60 that you harvest.
14 and statute: portion [the] oil [the] bath [the] oil tithe [the] bath from [the] kor ten [the] bath homer for ten [the] bath homer
And you must give him one quart/liter of olive oil for every 100 quarts/liters that you make.
15 and sheep one from [the] flock from [the] hundred from irrigation Israel to/for offering and to/for burnt offering and to/for peace offering to/for to atone upon them utterance Lord YHWH/God
Also, I, Yahweh, declare that you must take one sheep from each 200 sheep in your flocks in the pastures of Israel. Those things that you take to the king will be used with the offerings of things made from grain and for the offerings that will be completely burned and the offerings to maintain fellowship with me, offerings in order for me to forgive you for the sins that you have committed.
16 all [the] people [the] land: country/planet to be to(wards) [the] contribution [the] this to/for leader in/on/with Israel
All the Israeli people must join in bringing those offerings to the king of Israel.
17 and upon [the] leader to be [the] burnt offering and [the] offering and [the] drink offering in/on/with feast and in/on/with month: new moon and in/on/with Sabbath in/on/with all meeting: festival house: household Israel he/she/it to make: offer [obj] [the] sin: sin offering and [obj] [the] offering and [obj] [the] burnt offering and [obj] [the] peace offering to/for to atone about/through/for house: household Israel
The king must provide the animals to be completely burned on the altar, grain for the grain offerings, and wine for the wine offerings for the sacred festivals that I have appointed for the people of Israel—including the festivals to celebrate each new moon and the Sabbaths. He must provide [the animals for] the offerings for the people to become acceptable to me, grain for the grain offerings, animals to be completely burned [on the altar], and offerings to maintain fellowship with me, Yahweh, in order that I will forgive the Israeli people for their sins.
18 thus to say Lord YHWH/God in/on/with first in/on/with one to/for month to take: take bullock son: young animal cattle unblemished and to sin [obj] [the] sanctuary
This is also what I, Yahweh the Lord, declare: On the first day of the first month [of each year] you must take one young bull that has no defects and [sacrifice it to] cause the temple to be acceptable to me.
19 and to take: take [the] priest from blood [the] sin: sin offering and to give: put to(wards) doorpost [the] house: home and to(wards) four corner [the] enclosure to/for altar and upon doorpost gate [the] court [the] inner
The [Supreme] Priest must take some of the blood of the offering to cause people to become acceptable to me, and smear it on the doorposts of the temple, on the four corners of the upper ledge of the altar, and on the entry posts of the inner courtyard.
20 and so to make: do in/on/with seven in/on/with month from man: anyone to wander and from simple and to atone [obj] [the] house: home
He must do the same thing on the seventh day of the month for any people who sin without intending to sin or without realizing that what they did is sinful. By doing that you will purify the temple.
21 in/on/with first in/on/with four ten day to/for month to be to/for you [the] Passover feast week day unleavened bread to eat
In the first month of each year, on the 14th day of the month, you must start to celebrate the Passover Festival. The festival will last for seven days. During that time you must not eat bread made with yeast.
22 and to make: offer [the] leader in/on/with day [the] he/she/it about/through/for him and about/through/for all people [the] land: country/planet bullock sin: sin offering
On the first day, the king must provide a bull to be an offering for himself and for the all the other people of the country.
23 and seven day [the] feast to make: offer burnt offering to/for LORD seven bullock and seven ram unblemished to/for day seven [the] day: daily and sin: sin offering he-goat goat to/for day: daily
And every day during those seven days he must provide seven young bulls and seven rams that have no defects, to be an offering for the people’s sins.
24 and offering ephah to/for bullock and ephah to/for ram to make: offer and oil hin to/for ephah
He must also provide a half bushel of grain to be an offering, and also four quarts of olive oil, for each bill and ram.
25 in/on/with seventh in/on/with five ten day to/for month in/on/with feast to make like/as these seven [the] day like/as sin: sin offering like/as burnt offering and like/as offering and like/as oil
During the seven days of the festival [of Living in Temporary Shelters], which starts on the fifteenth day of the seventh month of each year, the king must provide the same things for offerings for the people’s sins, for offerings to be completely burned, for grain offerings, and the same amount of olive oil that he provided each day [during the Passover Festival].’”