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A New, Idealized Map
Commentators explain that this vision presents a completely new and idealized division of the land, unlike the historical distribution under Joshua. The tribes are arranged in orderly, parallel strips running from the east to the west. Asher's portion is described as being the second strip from the north, located just south of Dan's.
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Ezekiel
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Charles Ellicott
On Ezekiel 48:1–11
19th Century
Bishop
The closing chapter of Ezekiel is mainly occupied with the distribution of the land in detail. Beginning at the north, a portion is assigned to eac…
John Gill
On Ezekiel 48:2
17th Century
Pastor
And by the border of Dan
Next to it, just by it, closely adjoining to it; for it should be observed, that these trib…
Matthew Henry
On Ezekiel 48:1–35
17th Century
Minister
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…