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Ezekiel 48:33

Ezekiel 48:33
And at the south side four thousand and five hundred measures: and three gates; one gate of Simeon, one gate of Issachar, one gate of Zebulun.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Ezekiel 48:31-35

We have here a further account of the city that should be built for the metropolis of this glorious land, and to be the receptacle of those who would come from all parts to worship in the sanctuary…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Those on the south were Simeon, Issachar and Zebulun, tribes now all located in the south of the country. For "measures," in measure or extent.