Ezekiel 45:3
Context45:3 From this measured area you will measure a length of eight and a quarter miles 1 and a width of three and one-third miles; 2 in it will be the sanctuary, the most holy place.
Ezekiel 45:5-6
Context45:5 An area eight and a quarter miles 3 in length and three and one-third miles 4 in width will be for the Levites, who minister at the temple, as the place for the cities 5 in which they will live.
45:6 “‘Alongside the portion set apart as the holy allotment, you will allot for the city an area one and two-thirds miles 6 wide and eight and a quarter miles 7 long; it will be for the whole house of Israel.
Ezekiel 48:15
Context48:15 “The remainder, one and two-thirds miles 8 in width and eight and a quarter miles 9 in length, will be for common use by the city, for houses and for open space. The city will be in the middle of it;
Ezekiel 48:20
Context48:20 The whole allotment will be eight and a quarter miles 10 square, you must set apart the holy allotment with the possession of the city.


[45:3] 1 tn Heb “twenty-five thousand cubits” (i.e., 13.125 kilometers).
[45:3] 2 tn Heb “ten thousand cubits” (i.e., 5.25 kilometers).
[45:5] 3 tn Heb “twenty-five thousand cubits” (i.e., 13.125 kilometers).
[45:5] 4 tn Heb “ten thousand cubits” (i.e., 5.25 kilometers).
[45:5] 5 tc The translation follows the LXX here. The MT reads “twenty.” See L. C. Allen, Ezekiel (WBC), 2:246.
[45:6] 5 tn Heb “five thousand cubits” (i.e., 2.625 kilometers).
[45:6] 6 tn Heb “twenty-five thousand cubits” (i.e., 13.125 kilometers).
[48:15] 7 tn Heb “five thousand cubits” (i.e., 2.625 kilometers).
[48:15] 8 tn Heb “twenty-five thousand cubits” (i.e., 13.125 kilometers).
[48:20] 9 tn Heb “twenty-five thousand cubits” (i.e., 13.125 kilometers).