Bible Commentary

And by the border of Manasseh, from the east side unto the west side, a [portion for] Ephraim. 5. EphraimThis tribe, withinits two dependent tribes, Manasseh and Benjamin, for upwards of fourhundred years under the judges held the pre-eminence. Fuente: Jamieson, Fausset and Brown’s Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible And by the … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Ezekiel 48:5”

And by the border of Naphtali, from the east side unto the west side, a [portion for] Manasseh. 4. ManassehThe intercourseand unity between the two and a half tribes east of the Jordan, andthe nine and a half west of it, had been much kept up by thesplitting of Manasseh, causing the visits of kinsmen … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Ezekiel 48:4”

And by the border of Asher, from the east side even unto the west side, a [portion for] Naphtali. To the north-west point, where the dividing line ends, being drawn from the north-east point to the north-west in the midland sea. Fuente: English Annotations on the Holy Bible by Matthew Poole 3. Ashera tribe of … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Ezekiel 48:3”

And by the border of Dan, from the east side unto the west side, a [portion for] Asher. 2. a portion for Asher ] Asher one portion. And so in each of the following verses. Dan Asher Naphtali Manasseh Ephraim Reuben Judah Domain of Levites Prince’s portion Priest’s domain Sanctuary Prince’s portion City land City … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Ezekiel 48:2”

Now these [are] the names of the tribes. From the north end to the coast of the way of Hethlon, as one goeth to Hamath, Hazar-enan, the border of Damascus northward, to the coast of Hamath; for these are his sides east [and] west; a [portion for] Dan. 1. Dan on the furthest north. The … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Ezekiel 48:1”

And it shall come to pass, [that] in what tribe the stranger sojourneth, there shall ye give [him] his inheritance, saith the Lord GOD. It shall come to pass: see Eze 47:22. In what tribe; whether by choice or chance the stranger fixed in that tribe. No stranger shall be excluded out of the tribes … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Ezekiel 47:23”

And it shall come to pass, [that] ye shall divide it by lot for an inheritance unto you, and to the strangers that sojourn among you, which shall beget children among you: and they shall be unto you as born in the country among the children of Israel; they shall have inheritance with you among … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Ezekiel 47:22”

So shall ye divide this land unto you according to the tribes of Israel. 21 23. The land so bounded shall be divided equally among the tribes; and strangers sojourning in Israel shall inherit just as those born in the land. The stranger shall have his inheritance among the members of the tribe in which … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Ezekiel 47:21”

The west side also [shall be] the great sea from the border, till a man come over against Hamath. This [is] the west side. 20. The western boundary “and the west side: the great sea, from the (south) border as far as over against where one goeth unto Hamath; this is the west side.” Fuente: … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Ezekiel 47:20”

And the south side southward, from Tamar [even] to the waters of strife [in] Kadesh, the river to the great sea. And [this is] the south side southward. 19. The southern boundary. Read: “and the southside southward: from Tamar on to the waters of Meriboth-Kadesh, to the brook (of Egypt), and unto the great sea; … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Ezekiel 47:19”