Ezekiel 47:21

21 "So you shall divide this land among you according to 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 "On the south side, it shall run from Tamar as far as the waters of Meribath-ka'desh, thence along the Brook of Egypt to the Great Sea. This shall be the south side.

20 "On the west side, the Great Sea shall be the boundary to a point opposite the entrance of Hamath. This shall be the west side.

21 "So you shall divide this land among you according to the tribes of Israel.

22 You shall allot it as an inheritance for yourselves and for the aliens who reside among you and have begotten children among you. They shall be to you as native-born sons of Israel; with you they shall be allotted an inheritance among the tribes of Israel.

23 In whatever tribe the alien resides, there you shall assign him his inheritance, says the Lord GOD.