Ezekiel 47:21

21 And you shall divide this land unto you by the tribes of Israel:

Ezekiel 47:21 Meaning and Commentary

Ezekiel 47:21

So shall ye divide this land unto you
As thus bounded, east, west, north, and south: according to the tribes of Israel; (See Gill on Ezekiel 47:13).

Ezekiel 47:21 In-Context

19 And the south side southward is, from Thamar even to the waters of contradiction of Cades: and, the torrent even to the great sea: and this is the south side southward.
20 And the side toward the sea, is the great sea from the borders straight on, till thou come to Emath: this is the side of the sea.
21 And you shall divide this land unto you by the tribes of Israel:
22 And you shall divide it by lot for an inheritance to you, and to the strangers that shall come over to you, that shall beget children among you: and they shall be unto you as men of the same country born among the children of Israel: they shall divide the possession with you in the midst of the tribes of Israel.
23 And in what tribe soever the stranger shall be, there shall you give him possession, saith the Lord God.
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