8 And next to the territory of Judah, from ⌊the eastern border⌋q up to ⌊the western border⌋,r shall be located the contribution that you set apart, twenty-five thousand cubitss in width, and its length just like one of the portions from ⌊the eastern border⌋t up to ⌊the western border⌋,u and the sanctuary shall be in the midst of it. 9 The contribution that you shall set apart for Yahweh, its length shall be twenty-five thousand cubits,v and its width ten thousand cubits.w 10 And to these shall be ⌊the holy district⌋:x to the priests northwards twenty-five thousand cubits,y and westwards its width ten thousand cubits,z and eastwards its width ten thousand cubits,a and southwards its length twenty-five thousand cubits,b and the sanctuary of Yahweh shall be in the midst of it. 11 To the priests, the ones being consecrated from the descendantsc of Zadok, who took care of my service and who ⌊did not go astray⌋d ⌊when the Israelites went astray⌋,e ⌊just as⌋f the Levites went astray. 12 And it will be for them a special gift from the contribution of the land ⌊as a most holy object⌋g next to the territory of the Levites. 13 And the Levites ⌊alongside⌋h the territory of the priests shall have twenty-five thousand cubitsi in length and in width ten thousand cubits,j its ⌊full length⌋,k twenty-five thousand cubitsl and its full width, ten thousand cubits.m 14 And they shall not sell any part from it, and shall not exchange, and shall not transfer the best of the land, for it is holy to Yahweh.

15 And ⌊the remaining part⌋n of five thousand cubitso in the width ⌊by⌋p twenty-five thousand cubits,q is unholy;r it is for the city as dwelling and as pastureland; and the city will be located ⌊in the middle of it⌋.s 16 And these shall be its measurements: on its side to the north, four thousand five hundred cubits;t and on its side to the south, four thousand five hundred cubits;u and on ⌊the eastern side⌋,v four thousand five hundred cubits;w and on ⌊the western side⌋,x four thousand five hundred cubits.y 17 And a pastureland shall be for the city northwards, two hundred and fifty cubits,z southwards two hundred and fifty cubits,a and eastwards two hundred and fifty cubits,b and westwards two hundred and fifty cubits.c 18 And the rest in its length ⌊alongside⌋d ⌊the holy district⌋,e ten thousand cubitsf eastwards and ten thousandg westwards; and it shall be ⌊alongside⌋h ⌊the holy district⌋i and its yieldj shall be as food for the workers of the city. 19 And the workers of the city from all the tribes of Israel shall cultivate it. 20 All of the contribution, twenty-five thousand by twenty five thousand cubitsk square, you shall set apart as ⌊the holy district⌋l along with the property of the city. 21 And the rest shall be tom the prince, ⌊on both sides⌋n ⌊of the holy district⌋o and of the property of the city ⌊extending from⌋p twenty-five thousand cubits of the contribution up to the boundary of the east, and westwards ⌊extending⌋q twenty-five thousand cubitsr to the boundary of the sea ⌊alongside⌋s the tribal portions. They shall be for the prince, and it shall be ⌊the holy district⌋,t and the sanctuary of the templeu will be in its middle.