Ezekiel 48:3

3 Adjoining the territory of Asher, from the east side to the west, ¹Naphtali, one portion.

Ezekiel 48:3 Meaning and Commentary

Ezekiel 48:3

And by the border of Asher, from the east side even unto the
west side, a portion for Naphtali.
] Close to the tribe of Asher and his inheritance, in the same direction from east to west, lay the part assigned to the tribe of Naphtali: such Christians who are wrestlers with God in prayer, and against their spiritual enemies, and strive and contend for the doctrines of the Gospel, may be designed.

Ezekiel 48:3 In-Context

1 “These are the names of the tribes: Beginning at the northern extreme, beside the way of Hethlon to Lebo-hamath, as far as Hazar-enan (which is on the northern border of Damascus over against Hamath), and extending from the east side to the west, Dan, one portion.

2 Adjoining the territory of Dan, from the east side to the west, Asher, one portion.

3 Adjoining the territory of Asher, from the east side to the west, Naphtali, one portion.

4 Adjoining the territory of Naphtali, from the east side to the west, Manasseh, one portion.

5 Adjoining the territory of Manasseh, from the east side to the west, Ephraim, one portion.

Cross References

• 1. 48:3 [See ver. 1 above]