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At the south side four thousand and five hundred [reeds] by measure, and three gates: the gate of Simeon, one; the gate of Issachar, one; the gate of Zebulun, one.
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The Southern Gates
Commentators note the literal description of the visionary city. The south side, like the others, measures 4,500 units and has three gates. These gates are named for the tribes of Simeon, Issachar, and Zebulun, indicating the specific entry points for these tribes or those they represent in this new arrangement.
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Ezekiel
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Reformed Baptist
Ver. 33 And at the south side four thousand and five hundred measures , &c.] The south side of the city measured jus…
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…