Hiezechielis Prophetæ 48
1 et haec nomina tribuum a finibus aquilonis iuxta viam Aethlon pergentibus Emath atrium Aenon terminus Damasci ad aquilonem iuxta Emath et erit ei plaga orientalis mare Dan una
“Now these are the names of the tribes: At the northern frontier, Dan will have one portion bordering the road of Hethlon to Lebo-hamath and running on to Hazar-enan on the border of Damascus with Hamath to the north, and extending from the east side to the west side.
2 et ad terminum Dan a plaga orientali usque ad plagam maris Aser una
Asher will have one portion bordering the territory of Dan from east to west.
3 et super terminum Aser a plaga orientali usque ad plagam maris Nepthalim una
Naphtali will have one portion bordering the territory of Asher from east to west.
4 et super terminum Nepthalim a plaga orientali usque ad plagam maris Manasse una
Manasseh will have one portion bordering the territory of Naphtali from east to west.
5 et super terminum Manasse a plaga orientali usque ad plagam maris Ephraim una
Ephraim will have one portion bordering the territory of Manasseh from east to west.
6 et super terminum Ephraim a plaga orientali usque ad plagam maris Ruben una
Reuben will have one portion bordering the territory of Ephraim from east to west.
7 et super terminum Ruben a plaga orientali usque ad plagam maris Iuda una
Judah will have one portion bordering the territory of Reuben from east to west.
8 et super terminum Iuda a plaga orientali usque ad plagam maris erunt primitiae quas separabitis viginti quinque milibus latitudinis et longitudinis sicuti singulae partes a plaga orientali usque ad plagam maris et erit sanctuarium in medio eius
Bordering the territory of Judah, from east to west, will be the portion you are to set apart. It will be 25,000 cubits wide, and the length of a tribal portion from east to west. In the center will be the sanctuary.
9 primitiae quas separastis Domino longitudo viginti quinque milibus et latitudo decem milibus
The special portion you set apart to the LORD shall be 25,000 cubits long and 10,000 cubits wide.
10 hae autem erunt primitiae sanctuarii sacerdotum ad aquilonem viginti quinque milia et ad mare latitudinis decem milia sed et ad orientem latitudinis decem milia et ad meridiem longitudinis viginti quinque milia et erit sanctuarium Domini in medio eius
This will be the holy portion for the priests. It will be 25,000 cubits long on the north side, 10,000 cubits wide on the west side, 10,000 cubits wide on the east side, and 25,000 cubits long on the south side. In the center will be the sanctuary of the LORD.
11 sacerdotibus sanctuarium erit de filiis Sadoc qui custodierunt caerimonias meas et non erraverunt cum errarent filii Israhel sicut erraverunt et Levitae
It will be for the consecrated priests, the descendants of Zadok, who kept My charge and did not go astray as the Levites did when the Israelites went astray.
12 et erunt eis primitiae de primitiis terrae sanctum sanctorum iuxta terminum Levitarum
It will be a special portion for them set apart from the land, a most holy portion adjacent to the territory of the Levites.
13 sed et Levitis similiter iuxta fines sacerdotum viginti quinque milia longitudinis et latitudinis decem milia omnis longitudo viginti et quinque milium et latitudo decem milium
Bordering the territory of the priests, the Levites shall have an area 25,000 cubits long and 10,000 cubits wide. The whole length will be 25,000 cubits, and the width 10,000 cubits.
14 et non venundabunt ex eo neque mutabunt nec transferentur primitiae terrae quia sanctificatae sunt Domino
They must not sell or exchange any of it, and they must not transfer this best part of the land, for it is holy to the LORD.
15 quinque milia autem quae supersunt in latitudine per viginti quinque milia profana erunt urbis in habitaculum et in suburbana et erit civitas in medio eius
The remaining area, 5,000 cubits wide and 25,000 cubits long, will be for common use by the city, for houses, and for pastureland. The city will be in the center of it
16 et heae mensurae eius ad plagam septentrionalem quingenti et quattuor milia et ad plagam meridianam quingenti et quattuor milia et ad plagam orientalem quingenti et quattuor milia et ad plagam occidentalem quingenti et quattuor milia
and will have these measurements: 4,500 cubits on the north side, 4,500 cubits on the south side, 4,500 cubits on the east side, and 4,500 cubits on the west side.
17 erunt autem suburbana civitatis ad aquilonem ducenti quinquaginta et in meridie ducenti quinquaginta et ad orientem ducenti quinquaginta et ad mare ducenti quinquaginta
The pastureland of the city will extend 250 cubits to the north, 250 cubits to the south, 250 cubits to the east, and 250 cubits to the west.
18 quod autem reliquum fuerit in longitudine secundum primitias sanctuarii decem milia in orientem et decem milia ad occidentem erunt sicut primitiae sanctuarii et erunt fruges eius in panes his qui serviunt civitati
The remainder of the length bordering the holy portion and running adjacent to it will be 10,000 cubits on the east side and 10,000 cubits on the west side. Its produce will supply food for the workers of the city.
19 servientes autem civitati operabuntur ex omnibus tribubus Israhel
The workers of the city who cultivate it will come from all the tribes of Israel.
20 omnes primitiae viginti quinque milium per viginti quinque milia in quadrum separabuntur in primitias sanctuarii et possessionem civitatis
The entire portion will be a square, 25,000 cubits by 25,000 cubits. You are to set apart the holy portion, along with the city property.
21 quod autem reliquum fuerit principis erit ex omni parte primitiarum sanctuarii et possessionis civitatis e regione viginti quinque milium primitiarum usque ad terminum orientalem sed et ad mare e regione viginti quinque milium usque ad terminum maris similiter in partibus principis erit et erunt primitiae sanctuarii et sanctuarium templi in medio eius
The remaining area on both sides of the holy portion and of the property of the city will belong to the prince. He will own the land adjacent to the tribal portions, extending eastward from the 25,000 cubits of the holy district toward the eastern border, and westward from the 25,000 cubits to the western border. And in the center of them will be the holy portion and the sanctuary of the temple.
22 de possessione autem Levitarum et de possessione civitatis in medio partium principis erit inter terminum Iuda et inter terminum Beniamin et ad principem pertinebit
So the Levitical property and the city property will lie in the center of the area belonging to the prince—the area between the borders of Judah and Benjamin.
23 et reliquis tribubus a plaga orientali usque ad plagam occidentalem Beniamin una
As for the rest of the tribes: Benjamin will have one portion extending from the east side to the west side.
24 et contra terminum Beniamin a plaga orientali usque ad plagam occidentalem Symeon una
Simeon will have one portion bordering the territory of Benjamin from east to west.
25 et super terminum Symeonis a plaga orientali usque ad plagam occidentis Isachar una
Issachar will have one portion bordering the territory of Simeon from east to west.
26 et super terminum Isachar a plaga orientali usque ad plagam occidentalem Zabulon una
Zebulun will have one portion bordering the territory of Issachar from east to west.
27 et super terminum Zabulon a plaga orientali usque ad plagam maris Gad una
And Gad will have one portion bordering the territory of Zebulun from east to west.
28 et super terminum Gad ad plagam austri in meridiem et erit finis de Thamar usque ad aquas Contradictionis Cades hereditas contra mare magnum
The southern border of Gad will run from Tamar to the waters of Meribath-kadesh, then along the Brook of Egypt and out to the Great Sea.
29 haec est terra quam mittetis in sortem tribubus Israhel et hae partitiones earum ait Dominus Deus
This is the land you are to allot as an inheritance to the tribes of Israel, and these will be their portions,” declares the Lord GOD.
30 et hii egressus civitatis a plaga septentrionali quingentos et quattuor milia mensurabis
“These will be the exits of the city: Beginning on the north side, which will be 4,500 cubits long,
31 et portae civitatis in nominibus tribuum Israhel portae tres a septentrione porta Ruben una porta Iudae una porta Levi una
the gates of the city will be named after the tribes of Israel. On the north side there will be three gates: the gate of Reuben, the gate of Judah, and the gate of Levi.
32 et ad plagam orientalem quingentos et quattuor milia et portae tres porta Ioseph una porta Beniamin una porta Dan una
On the east side, which will be 4,500 cubits long, there will be three gates: the gate of Joseph, the gate of Benjamin, and the gate of Dan.
33 et ad plagam meridianam quingentos et quattuor milia metieris portam Symeonis unam portam Isachar unam portam Zabulon unam
On the south side, which will be 4,500 cubits long, there will be three gates: the gate of Simeon, the gate of Issachar, and the gate of Zebulun.
34 et ad plagam occidentalem quingenti et quattuor milia portae eorum tres porta Gad una porta Aser una porta Nepthalim una
And on the west side, which will be 4,500 cubits long, there will be three gates: the gate of Gad, the gate of Asher, and the gate of Naphtali.
35 per circuitum decem et octo milia et nomen civitatis ex illa die Dominus ibidem
The perimeter of the city will be 18,000 cubits, and from that day on the name of the city will be: THE LORD IS THERE.”
