²And next to the territory of Dan, from the eastern border^e up to the western border,^f one portion for Asher. ³And next to the territory of Asher, from the eastern border^g and up to the western border,^h one portion for Naphtali. ⁴And next to the territory of Naphtali, from the eastern borderⁱ up to the western border,^j one portion for Manasseh. ⁵And next to the territory of Manasseh, from the eastern border^k up to the western border,^l one portion for Ephraim. ⁶And next to the territory of Ephraim, from the eastern border^m and up to the western border,ⁿ one portion for Reuben. ⁷And next to the territory of Reuben, from the eastern border^o up to the western border,^p one portion for Judah.

⁸And 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 cubits^s 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.

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Footnotes

eLiterally “the side of the east
fLiterally “the side of the sea/west”
gLiterally “the side of the east”
hLiterally “the side of the west/sea”
iLiterally “the side of the east”
jLiterally “the side of the sea/west”
kLiterally “the side of the east”
lLiterally “the side of the sea/west”
mLiterally “the side of the east”
nLiterally “the side of the sea/west
oLiterally “the side of the east
pLiterally “the side of the sea/west
qLiterally “the side of the east
rLiterally “the side of the sea/west
sThat is, 8.33 miles
tLiterally “the side of the east
uLiterally “the side of the sea/west

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Adjoining the territory of Dan, from the east side to the west, Asher, one portion. Adjoining the territory of Asher, from the east side to the west, Naphtali, one portion. Adjoining the territory of Naphtali, from the east side to the west, Manasseh, one portion. Adjoining the territory of Manasseh, from the east side to the west, Ephraim, one portion. Adjoining the territory of Ephraim, from the east side to the west, Reuben, one portion. Adjoining the territory of Reuben, from the east side to the west, Judah, one portion.

“Adjoining the territory of Judah, from the east side to the west, shall be the portion which you shall set apart, 25,000 cubits in breadth, and in length equal to one of the tribal portions, from the east side to the west, with the sanctuary in the midst of it.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

“Asher will have one portion; it will border the territory of Dan from east to west.

“Naphtali will have one portion; it will border the territory of Asher from east to west.

“Manasseh will have one portion; it will border the territory of Naphtali from east to west.

“Ephraim will have one portion; it will border the territory of Manasseh from east to west.

“Reuben will have one portion; it will border the territory of Ephraim from east to west.

“Judah will have one portion; it will border the territory of Reuben from east to west.

“Bordering the territory of Judah from east to west will be the portion you are to present as a special gift. It will be 25,000 cubits wide, and its length from east to west will equal one of the tribal portions; the sanctuary will be in the center of it.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Next to the territory of Dan, from the east side to the west, will be Asher—one portion.

Next to the territory of Asher, from the east side to the west, will be Naphtali—one portion.

Next to the territory of Naphtali, from the east side to the west, will be Manasseh—one portion.

Next to the territory of Manasseh, from the east side to the west, will be Ephraim—one portion.

Next to the territory of Ephraim, from the east side to the west, will be Reuben—one portion.

Next to the territory of Reuben, from the east side to the west, will be Judah—one portion.

“Next to the territory of Judah, from the east side to the west, will be the portion you donate to the Lord, 8⅓ miles wide, and as long as one of the tribal portions from the east side to the west. The sanctuary will be in the middle of it.

NLTNew Living Translation

“Asher’s territory lies south of Dan’s and also extends from east to west. Naphtali’s land lies south of Asher’s, also extending from east to west. Then comes Manasseh south of Naphtali, and its territory also extends from east to west. South of Manasseh is Ephraim, and then Reuben, and then Judah, all of whose boundaries extend from east to west.

“South of Judah is the land set aside for a special purpose. It will be 8⅓ miles wide and will extend as far east and west as the tribal territories, with the Temple at the center.

KJV 1900King James Version

And by the border of Dan, from the east side unto the west side, a portion for Asher. And by the border of Asher, from the east side even unto the west side, a portion for Naphtali. And by the border of Naphtali, from the east side unto the west side, a portion for Manasseh. And by the border of Manasseh, from the east side unto the west side, a portion for Ephraim. And by the border of Ephraim, from the east side even unto the west side, a portion for Reuben. And by the border of Reuben, from the east side unto the west side, a portion for Judah.

And by the border of Judah, from the east side unto the west side, shall be the offering which ye shall offer of five and twenty thousand reeds in breadth, and in length as one of the other parts, from the east side unto the west side: and the sanctuary shall be in the midst of it.

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