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Ezekiel 48:1

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, Hazarenan, the border of Damascus northward, to the coast of Hamath; for these are his sides east [and] west; a [portion for] Dan.

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KJV King James Version

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, Hazarenan, the border of Damascus northward, to the coast of Hamath; for these are his sides east [and] west; a [portion for] Dan.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

“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.

WEB World English Bible

Now these are the names of the tribes: From the north end, beside the way of Hethlon to the entrance of Hamath, Hazar Enan at the border of Damascus, northward beside Hamath, (and they shall have their sides east and west), Dan, one portion.

ASV American Standard Version

Now these are the names of the tribes: From the north end, beside the way of Hethlon to the entrance of Hamath, Hazar-enan at the border of Damascus, northward beside Hamath, (and they shall have their sides east and west,) Dan, one portion.

YLT Young’s Literal Translation

And these are the names of the tribes: From the north end unto the side of the way of Hethlon, at the coming in to Hamath, Hazar-Enan, the border of Damascus northward, unto the side of Hamath, and they have been his—side east and west, Dan one,

Surrounding context — Ezekiel 48

1 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, Hazarenan, the border of Damascus northward, to the coast of Hamath; for these are his sides east [and] west; a [portion for] Dan.

2 And by the border of Dan, from the east side unto the west side, a [portion for] Asher.

3 And by the border of Asher, from the east side even unto the west side, a [portion for] Naphtali.

4 And by the border of Naphtali, from the east side unto the west side, a [portion for] Manasseh.

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Cross-references

Ezekiel 47:15-17And this [shall be] the border of the land toward the north side, from the great sea, the way of Hethlon, as men go to Zedad;Joshua 19:40-47[And] the seventh lot came out for the tribe of the children of Dan according to their families.Numbers 1:5-15And these [are] the names of the men that shall stand with you: of [the tribe of] Reuben; Elizur the son of Shedeur.Judges 18:26-29And the children of Dan went their way: and when Micah saw that they [were] too strong for him, he turned and went back unto his house.1 Kings 12:28-29Whereupon the king took counsel, and made two calves [of] gold, and said unto them, It is too much for you to go up to Jerusalem: behold thy gods, O Israel, which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.Matthew 20:15-16Is it not lawful for me to do what I will with mine own? Is thine eye evil, because I am good?Ezekiel 47:20The west side also [shall be] the great sea from the border, till a man come over against Hamath. This [is] the west side.2 Samuel 24:2For the king said to Joab the captain of the host, which [was] with him, Go now through all the tribes of Israel, from Dan even to Beersheba, and number ye the people, that I may know the number of the people.Genesis 30:3-6And she said, Behold my maid Bilhah, go in unto her; and she shall bear upon my knees, that I may also have children by her.Exodus 1:1-5Now these [are] the names of the children of Israel, which came into Egypt; every man and his household came with Jacob.Numbers 13:4-15And these [were] their names: of the tribe of Reuben, Shammua the son of Zaccur.Numbers 34:7-9And this shall be your north border: from the great sea ye shall point out for you mount Hor:Revelation 7:4-8And I heard the number of them which were sealed: [and there were] sealed an hundred [and] forty [and] four thousand of all the tribes of the children of Israel.

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