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¹ And these are the names of the tribes: From the north end, at the hand of the way of Hethlon, to the entrance of Hamath, Hazarenan, the border of Damascus northward, at the hand ofHamath; and there shall be to it an east sideand a west: To Dan, one part .² And by the border of Dan, from the east side to the west side, Asher, one part .³ And by the border of Asher, from the east side to the west side, Naphtali, one part .⁴ And by the border of Naphtali, from the east side even to the west side, Manasseh, one part .⁵ And by the border of Manasseh, from the east side to the west side, Ephraim, one part .⁶ And by the border of Ephraim, from the east side even to the west side, Reuben, one part .⁷ And by the border of Reuben, from the east side even to the west side, Judah, one part .⁸ And by the border of Judah, from the east side to the west side, shall be the heave offering which you shall offer, twenty five thousand cubits wide and long, as one of the parts , from the east side to the west side. And thesanctuary shall be in its midst.⁹ The heave offering that you shall offer to Jehovah shall be twenty five thousand cubits long and ten thousand cubits wide.¹⁰ And for these shall be the holy heave offering for the priests: northward, twenty five thousand; and westward, ten thousand cubits wide; and eastward, ten thousand wide; and southward, twentyfive thousand cubits long. And thesanctuary of Jehovah shall be in its midst,¹¹ for the priests who are sanctified, of the sons of Zadok, who have kept My charge, who did not go astray when the sons of Israel went astray, as the Levites went astray.¹² And the heave offering shall be theirs, from the heave offering of the land, the holiest of the holy places, by the border of the Levites.¹³ And the Levites shall have alongside the border of the priests twenty five thousand cubits long and ten thousand wide. All the length shall be twenty five thousand, and the width ten thousand.¹⁴ And they shall not sell any of it, and shall not trade, and shall not cause to pass away the firstfruits of the land. For it is holy to Jehovah.¹⁵ And the five thousand being left in the width in front of the twenty five thousand, it is common for the city, for dwelling and for open land. And the city shall be in its midst.¹⁶ And these shall be its measures: the north side, four thousand and five hundred; and the south side, four thousand and five hundred cubits ; and the east side, four thousand and fivehundred; and the west side, four thousandand five hundred.¹⁷ And the open land shall be of the city northward, two hundred and fifty cubits ; and southward, two hundred and fifty; and eastward, two hundred and fifty; and westward, two hundred and fifty cubits .¹⁸ And the remainder in length alongside the heave offering of the holy parts shall be ten thousand eastward, and ten thousand westward. And it shall be alongside the heave offering of the holybread to those who serve the city.¹⁹ And he who serves the city shall serve it out of all the tribes of Israel.²⁰ All the heave offering shall be twenty five thousand by twenty five thousand cubits , foursquare. You shall offer the holy heave offering to the possession of the city.²¹ And the remainder is for the prince, on this side and on that of the holy heave offering, and of the possession of the city in the front of the twenty five thousand of the heave offeringto the east border, and westward in thefront of the twenty five thousand to the west border; alongside the parts of the prince. And it shall be a holy heave offering, and the sanctuaryof the house in its midst.²² And to the prince shall be from the possession of the Levites, and from the city's possession, amidst that for the prince, between the border of Judah and the border of Benjamin.²³ And the rest of the tribes: From the east side to the west side, Benjamin, one part .²⁴ And by the border of Benjamin, from the east side to the west side, Simeon, one part .²⁵ And by the border of Simeon, from the east side to the west side, Issachar, one part .²⁶ And by the border of Issachar, from the east side to the west side, Zebulun, one part .²⁷ And by the border of Zebulun, from the east side to the west side Gad, one part .²⁸ And by the border of Gad to the south side southward, from Tamar to the waters of Meriboth-kadesh, to the torrent to the Great Sea.²⁹ This is the land which you shall make fall by lot for an inheritance to the tribes of Israel, and these their parts , declares the Lord Jehovah.³⁰ And these are the exits of the city on the north side, four thousand and five hundred measures.

³¹ And the gates of the city shall be by the names of the tribes of Israel: three gates northward, the gate of Reuben, one; the gate of Judah, one; the gate of Levi, one.³² And at the east side four thousand five hundred, and three gates: even the gate of Joseph, one; the gate of Benjamin, one; the gate of Dan, one.³³ And the south side, four thousand and five hundred measures, and three gates: the gate of Simeon, one; the gate of Issachar, one; the gate of Zebulun, one.³⁴ The west side, four thousand and five hundred, their gates three: the gate of Gad, one; the gate of Asher, one; the gate of Naphtali, one.³⁵ All around it shall be eighteen thousand cubits . And the name of the city from that day shall be JEHOVAH IS THERE.