Ezekiel 45:4 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“The holy portion of the land shall be for the priests the ministers of the sanctuary, which shall come near to minister unto the Lord: and it shall be a place for their houses, and an holy place for the sanctuary.”

Ezekiel 45:4 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Ezekiel 45:4 in 6 Bible Translations

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Ezekiel 45:4 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“It is a holy portion of the land; it shall be for the priests, the ministers of the sanctuary, who come near to minister to Yahweh. It shall be a place for their houses and a holy place for the sanctuary.”

Ezekiel 45:4 — World English Bible

Ezekiel 45:4 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“It is a holy portion of the land; it shall be for the priests, the ministers of the sanctuary, that come near to minister unto Jehovah; and it shall be a place for their houses, and a holy place for the sanctuary. ”

Ezekiel 45:4 — American Standard Version

Ezekiel 45:4 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“The holy <FI>portion<Fi> of the land it <FI>is<Fi> ; for priests, ministrants of the sanctuary, it is, who are drawing near to serve Jehovah; and it hath been to them a place for houses, and a holy place for a sanctuary.”

Ezekiel 45:4 — Young's Literal Translation

Ezekiel 45:4 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“This is the holy [portion] of the land; it shall be for the priests who do the service of the sanctuary, who draw near to serve Jehovah, and it shall be a place for their houses, and a holy place for the sanctuary. ”

Ezekiel 45:4 — Darby Translation

Ezekiel 45:4 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“The holy portion of the lande shalbe the Priests, which minister in the Sanctuarie, which came neere to serue the Lord: and it shalbe a place for their houses, and an holy place for the Sanctuarie.”

Ezekiel 45:4 — Geneva Bible

Ezekiel 45:4 in Context — Ezekiel 45

2 Of this there shall be for the sanctuary five hundred in length, with five hundred in breadth, square round about; and fifty cubits round about for the suburbs thereof.

3 And of this measure shalt thou measure the length of five and twenty thousand, and the breadth of ten thousand: and in it shall be the sanctuary and the most holy place.

4 The holy portion of the land shall be for the priests the ministers of the sanctuary, which shall come near to minister unto the Lord: and it shall be a place for their houses, and an holy place for the sanctuary.

5 And the five and twenty thousand of length, and the ten thousand of breadth, shall also the Levites, the ministers of the house, have for themselves, for a possession for twenty chambers.

6 And ye shall appoint the possession of the city five thousand broad, and five and twenty thousand long, over against the oblation of the holy portion: it shall be for the whole house of Israel.

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What Does Ezekiel 45:4 Mean?

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