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From this holy portion,[a] you will measure off an area 13.25 kilometres long and 5.3 kilometres[b] wide, in which the sanctuary, the most holy place,(A) will stand.[c] It will be a holy area of the land to be used by the priests who minister in the sanctuary, who approach to serve the Lord.(B) It will be a place for their houses, as well as a holy area for the sanctuary. There will be another area 13.25 kilometres long and 5.3 kilometres wide for the Levites who minister in the temple;(C) it will be their possession for towns to live in.[d]

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  1. 45:3 Lit this measured portion
  2. 45:3 Lit 10,000 cubits, also in v. 5
  3. 45:3 Lit be
  4. 45:5 LXX; MT, Syr, Tg, Vg read possession – 20 chambers