"What remains on both sides of the holy portion and of the property of the city shall belong to the prince. Extending from the twenty-five thousand cubits of the holy portion to the east border, and westward from the twenty-five thousand cubits to the west border, parallel to the tribal portions, it shall belong to the prince. The holy portion with the sanctuary of the temple in its midst,

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Or, And the residue shall be for the prince – on the one side and on the other side of the holy oblation and of the possession of the city over…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

The residue shall be for the prince.— The length of the oblation from east to west is supposed to leave a strip at either…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And the residue shall be for the prince
Not the civil magistrate, but the Prince Messiah; the King, Governor, and Pr…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Here is a description of the several portions of the land belonging to each tribe. In gospel times, behold, all things have become new. Much is wra…

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