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By the border of Benjamin, from the east side to the west side, Simeon, one [portion].
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Simeon's Restoration
John Gill highlights a powerful reversal for the tribe of Simeon. Historically, Simeon was cursed to be scattered among the other tribes for its sin (Genesis 49:7). In Ezekiel's vision, however, Simeon receives its own distinct portion. This signifies God's redemptive grace in the new covenant, where past judgments are overturned and full restoration is granted.
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Reformed Baptist
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Presbyterian
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…