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Adjoining the territory of Dan, from the east side to the west, Asher, one portion.
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Adjoining the territory of Asher, from the east side to the west, Naphtali, one portion.
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Adjoining the territory of Naphtali, from the east side to the west, Manasseh, one portion.
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Adjoining the territory of Manasseh, from the east side to the west, Ephraim, one portion.
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Adjoining the territory of Ephraim, from the east side to the west, Reuben, one portion.
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Adjoining the territory of Reuben, from the east side to the west, Judah, one portion.
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Adjoining the territory of Judah, from the east side to the west, shall be the portion that you shall set apart, twenty-five thousand cubits in width, and in length equal to one of the tribal portions, from the east side to the west, with the sanctuary in the middle of it.
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The portion that you shall set apart for the Lord shall be twenty-five thousand cubits in length, and twenty thousand in width.
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These shall be the allotments of the holy portion: the priests shall have an allotment measuring twenty-five thousand cubits on the northern side, ten thousand cubits in width on the western side, ten thousand in width on the eastern side, and twenty-five thousand in length on the southern side, with the sanctuary of the Lord in the middle of it.
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This shall be for the consecrated priests, the descendants of Zadok, who kept my charge, who did not go astray when the people of Israel went astray, as the Levites did.
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It shall belong to them as a special portion from the holy portion of the land, a most holy place, adjoining the territory of the Levites.