The Jerusalem Bridge

Ezekiel 48

יְחֶזְקֵאל 48

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1

וְאֵ֖לֶּה שְׁמ֣וֹת הַשְּׁבָטִ֑ים מִקְצֵ֣ה צָפ֡וֹנָה אֶל־יַ֣ד דֶּֽרֶךְ־חֶתְלֹ֣ן ׀ לְֽבוֹא־חֲמָ֡ת חֲצַ֣ר עֵינָן֩ גְּב֨וּל דַּמֶּ֤שֶׂק צָפ֙וֹנָה֙ אֶל־יַ֣ד חֲמָ֔ת וְהָיוּ־ל֧וֹ פְאַת־קָדִ֛ים הַיָּ֖ם דָּ֥ן אֶחָֽד׃

ve'elleh shemot hashevatim miqtseh tsafonah el-yad derekh-khetlon levo-khamat khatsar enan gevul dammeseq tsafonah el-yad khamat vehayu-lo fe'at-qadim hayyam dan ekhad

These are the names of the tribes: At the northern end, along the Hethlon road, [from] Lebo-hamath to Hazar-enan—which is the border of Damascus, with Hamath to the north—from the eastern border to the Sea: Dan—one [tribe].

2

וְעַ֣ל ׀ גְּב֣וּל דָּ֗ן מִפְּאַ֥ת קָדִ֛ים עַד־פְּאַת־יָ֖מָּה אָשֵׁ֥ר אֶחָֽד׃

ve'al gevul dan mippe'at qadim ad-pe'at-yammah asher ekhad

Adjoining the territory of Dan, from the eastern border to the western border: Asher—one.

3

וְעַ֣ל ׀ גְּב֣וּל אָשֵׁ֗ר מִפְּאַ֥ת קָדִ֛ימָה וְעַד־פְּאַת־יָ֖מָּה נַפְתָּלִ֥י אֶחָֽד׃

ve'al gevul asher mippe'at qadimah ve'ad-pe'at-yammah naftali ekhad

Adjoining the territory of Asher, from the eastern border to the western border: Naphtali—one.

4

וְעַ֣ל ׀ גְּב֣וּל נַפְתָּלִ֗י מִפְּאַ֥ת קָדִ֛מָה עַד־פְּאַת־יָ֖מָּה מְנַשֶּׁ֥ה אֶחָֽד׃

ve'al gevul naftali mippe'at qadimah ad-pe'at-yammah menasheh ekhad

Adjoining the territory of Naphtali, from the eastern border to the western border: Manasseh—one.

5

וְעַ֣ל ׀ גְּב֣וּל מְנַשֶּׁ֗ה מִפְּאַ֥ת קָדִ֛מָה עַד־פְּאַת־יָ֖מָּה אֶפְרַ֥יִם אֶחָֽד׃

ve'al gevul menasheh mippe'at qadimah ad-pe'at-yammah efrayim ekhad

Adjoining the territory of Manasseh, from the eastern border to the western border: Ephraim—one.

6

וְעַ֣ל ׀ גְּב֣וּל אֶפְרַ֗יִם מִפְּאַ֥ת קָדִ֛ים וְעַד־פְּאַת־יָ֖מָּה רְאוּבֵ֥ן אֶחָֽד׃

ve'al gevul efrayim mippe'at qadim ve'ad-pe'at-yammah re'uven ekhad

Adjoining the territory of Ephraim, from the eastern border to the western border: Reuben—one.

7

וְעַ֣ל ׀ גְּב֣וּל רְאוּבֵ֗ן מִפְּאַ֥ת קָדִ֛ים עַד־פְּאַת־יָ֖מָּה יְהוּדָ֥ה אֶחָֽד׃

ve'al gevul re'uven mippe'at qadim ad-pe'at-yammah yehudah ekhad

Adjoining the territory of Reuben, from the eastern border to the western border: Judah—one.

8

וְעַל֙ גְּב֣וּל יְהוּדָ֔ה מִפְּאַ֥ת קָדִ֖ים עַד־פְּאַת־יָ֑מָּה תִּֽהְיֶ֣ה הַתְּרוּמָ֣ה אֲֽשֶׁר־תָּרִ֡ימוּ חֲמִשָּׁה֩ וְעֶשְׂרִ֨ים אֶ֜לֶף רֹ֗חַב וְאֹ֜רֶךְ כְּאַחַ֤ד הַֽחֲלָקִים֙ מִפְּאַ֤ת קָדִ֙ימָה֙ עַד־פְּאַת־יָ֔מָּה וְהָיָ֥ה הַמִּקְדָּ֖שׁ בְּתוֹכֽוֹ׃

ve'al gevul yehudah mippe'at qadim ad-pe'at-yammah tihyeh hatterumah asher-tarimu khamisha ve'esrim elef rokhav ve'orekh ke'akhad hakhalaqim mippe'at qadimah ad-pe'at-yammah vehayah hammiqdash betokho

Adjoining the territory of Judah, from the eastern border to the western border, shall be the reserve that you set aside: 25,000 [cubits] in breadth and in length equal to one of the portions from the eastern border to the western border; the Sanctuary shall be in the middle of it.

9

הַתְּרוּמָ֕ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר תָּרִ֖ימוּ לַיהֹוָ֑ה אֹ֗רֶךְ חֲמִשָּׁ֤ה וְעֶשְׂרִים֙ אֶ֔לֶף וְרֹ֖חַב עֲשֶׂ֥רֶת אֲלָפִֽים׃

hatterumah asher tarimu la-Adonai orekh khamisha ve'esrim elef verokhav aseret alafim

The reserve that you set aside for GOD shall be 25,000 long and 10,000 wide.

10

וּ֜֠לְאֵ֜֠לֶּה תִּהְיֶ֣ה תְרוּמַת־הַקֹּ֘דֶשׁ֮ לַכֹּהֲנִים֒ צָפ֜וֹנָה חֲמִשָּׁ֧ה וְעֶשְׂרִ֣ים אֶ֗לֶף וְיָ֙מָּה֙ רֹ֚חַב עֲשֶׂ֣רֶת אֲלָפִ֔ים וְקָדִ֗ימָה רֹ֚חַב עֲשֶׂ֣רֶת אֲלָפִ֔ים וְנֶ֕גְבָּה אֹ֕רֶךְ חֲמִשָּׁ֥ה וְעֶשְׂרִ֖ים אָ֑לֶף וְהָיָ֥ה מִקְדַּשׁ־יְהֹוָ֖ה בְּתוֹכֽוֹ׃

ule'elleh tihyeh terumat-haqqodesh lakkohanim tsafonah khamisha ve'esrim elef veyammah rokhav aseret alafim veqadimah rokhav aseret alafim venegbah orekh khamisha ve'esrim alef vehayah miqdash-Adonai betokho

It shall be apportioned to the following: The sacred reserve for the priests shall measure 25,000 [cubits] on the north, 10,000 on the west, 10,000 on the east, and 25,000 on the south, with GOD’s Sanctuary in the middle of it.

11

לַכֹּהֲנִ֤ים הַֽמְקֻדָּשׁ֙ מִבְּנֵ֣י צָד֔וֹק אֲשֶׁ֥ר שָׁמְר֖וּ מִשְׁמַרְתִּ֑י אֲשֶׁ֣ר לֹֽא־תָע֗וּ בִּתְעוֹת֙ בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר תָּע֖וּ הַלְוִיִּֽם׃

lakkohanim hamequddash mibbene tsadoq asher shameru mishmarti asher lo-ta'u bitot bene yisra'el ka'asher ta'u haleviyyim

This consecrated area shall be for the priests of the line of Zadok, who kept My charge and did not go astray, as the Levites did when the people of Israel went astray.

12

וְהָיְתָ֨ה לָהֶ֧ם תְּרוּמִיָּ֛ה מִתְּרוּמַ֥ת הָאָ֖רֶץ קֹ֣דֶשׁ קׇדָשִׁ֑ים אֶל־גְּב֖וּל הַלְוִיִּֽם׃

vehayetah lahem terumiyyah mitterumat ha'arets qodesh qodashim el-gevul haleviyyim

It shall be a special reserve for them out of the [total] reserve from the land, most holy, adjoining the territory of the Levites.

13

וְהַלְוִיִּ֗ם לְעֻמַּת֙ גְּב֣וּל הַכֹּהֲנִ֔ים חֲמִשָּׁ֨ה וְעֶשְׂרִ֥ים אֶ֙לֶף֙ אֹ֔רֶךְ וְרֹ֖חַב עֲשֶׂ֣רֶת אֲלָפִ֑ים כׇּל־אֹ֗רֶךְ חֲמִשָּׁ֤ה וְעֶשְׂרִים֙ אֶ֔לֶף וְרֹ֖חַב עֲשֶׂ֥רֶת אֲלָפִֽים׃

vehaleviyyim le'ummat gevul hakkohanim khamisha ve'esrim elef orekh verokhav aseret alafim kol-orekh khamisha ve'esrim elef verokhav aseret alafim

Alongside the territory of the priests, the Levites shall have [an area] 25,000 long by 10,000 wide; the total length shall be 25,000 and the breadth 10,000.

14

וְלֹֽא־יִמְכְּר֣וּ מִמֶּ֗נּוּ וְלֹ֥א יָמֵ֛ר וְלֹ֥א (יעבור) [יַעֲבִ֖יר] רֵאשִׁ֣ית הָאָ֑רֶץ כִּי־קֹ֖דֶשׁ לַיהֹוָֽה׃

velo-yimkeru mimmennu velo yamer velo (yvvr) [ya'avir] reshit ha'arets ki-qodesh la-Adonai

None of it—the choicest of the land—may be sold, exchanged, or transferred; it is sacred to GOD.

15

וַחֲמֵ֨שֶׁת אֲלָפִ֜ים הַנּוֹתָ֣ר בָּרֹ֗חַב עַל־פְּנֵי֙ חֲמִשָּׁ֤ה וְעֶשְׂרִים֙ אֶ֔לֶף חֹֽל־ה֣וּא לָעִ֔יר לְמוֹשָׁ֖ב וּלְמִגְרָ֑שׁ וְהָיְתָ֥ה הָעִ֖יר בְּתוֹכֹֽה׃

vakhameshet alafim hannotar barokhav al-pene khamisha ve'esrim elef khol-hu la'ir lemoshav ulemigrash vehayetah ha'ir betokhoh

The remaining 5,000 in breadth by 25,000 shall be for common use—serving the city for dwellings and pasture. The city itself shall be in the middle of it;

16

וְאֵ֘לֶּה֮ מִדּוֹתֶ֒יהָ֒ פְּאַ֣ת צָפ֗וֹן חֲמֵ֤שׁ מֵאוֹת֙ וְאַרְבַּ֣עַת אֲלָפִ֔ים וּפְאַת־נֶ֕גֶב חֲמֵ֥שׁ (חמש) מֵא֖וֹת וְאַרְבַּ֣עַת אֲלָפִ֑ים וּמִפְּאַ֣ת קָדִ֗ים חֲמֵ֤שׁ מֵאוֹת֙ וְאַרְבַּ֣עַת אֲלָפִ֔ים וּפְאַת־יָ֕מָּה חֲמֵ֥שׁ מֵא֖וֹת וְאַרְבַּ֥עַת אֲלָפִֽים׃

ve'elleh middoteha pe'at tsafon khamesh me'ot ve'arba'at alafim ufe'at-negev khamesh (khmsh) me'ot ve'arba'at alafim umippe'at qadim khamesh me'ot ve'arba'at alafim ufe'at-yammah khamesh me'ot ve'arba'at alafim

and these shall be its measurements: On the north side 4,500 cubits, on the south side 4,500, on the east side 4,500, and on the west side 4,500.

17

וְהָיָ֣ה מִגְרָשׁ֮ לָעִיר֒ צָפ֙וֹנָה֙ חֲמִשִּׁ֣ים וּמָאתַ֔יִם וְנֶ֖גְבָּה חֲמִשִּׁ֣ים וּמָאתָ֑יִם וְקָדִ֙ימָה֙ חֲמִשִּׁ֣ים וּמָאתַ֔יִם וְיָ֖מָּה חֲמִשִּׁ֥ים וּמָאתָֽיִם׃

vehayah migrash la'ir tsafonah khamishim umatayim venegbah khamishim umatayim veqadimah khamishim umatayim veyammah khamishim umatayim

The pasture shall extend 250 cubits to the north of the city, 250 to the south, 250 to the east, and 250 to the west.

18

וְהַנּוֹתָ֨ר בָּאֹ֜רֶךְ לְעֻמַּ֣ת ׀ תְּרוּמַ֣ת הַקֹּ֗דֶשׁ עֲשֶׂ֨רֶת אֲלָפִ֤ים קָדִ֙ימָה֙ וַעֲשֶׂ֤רֶת אֲלָפִים֙ יָ֔מָּה וְהָיָ֕ה לְעֻמַּ֖ת תְּרוּמַ֣ת הַקֹּ֑דֶשׁ וְהָיְתָ֤ה תְבֽוּאָתֹה֙ לְלֶ֔חֶם לְעֹבְדֵ֖י הָעִֽיר׃

vehannotar ba'orekh le'ummat terumat haqqodesh aseret alafim qadimah va'aseret alafim yammah vehayah le'ummat terumat haqqodesh vehayetah tevu'atoh lelekhem le'ovede ha'ir

As for the remaining 10,000 to the east and 10,000 to the west, adjoining the long side of the sacred reserve, the produce of these areas adjoining the sacred reserve shall serve as food for the workers in the city;

19

וְהָעֹבֵ֖ד הָעִ֑יר יַעַבְד֕וּהוּ מִכֹּ֖ל שִׁבְטֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃

veha'oved ha'ir ya'avduhu mikkol shivte yisra'el

the workers in the city from all the tribes of Israel shall cultivate it.

20

כׇּל־הַתְּרוּמָ֗ה חֲמִשָּׁ֤ה וְעֶשְׂרִים֙ אֶ֔לֶף בַּחֲמִשָּׁ֥ה וְעֶשְׂרִ֖ים אָ֑לֶף רְבִיעִ֗ית תָּרִ֙ימוּ֙ אֶת־תְּרוּמַ֣ת הַקֹּ֔דֶשׁ אֶל־אֲחֻזַּ֖ת הָעִֽיר׃

kol-hatterumah khamisha ve'esrim elef bakhamisha ve'esrim alef revi'it tarimu et-terumat haqqodesh el-akhuzzat ha'ir

The entire reserve, 25,000 square, you shall set aside as the sacred reserve plus the city property.

21

וְהַנּוֹתָ֣ר לַנָּשִׂ֣יא מִזֶּ֣ה ׀ וּמִזֶּ֣ה ׀ לִתְרֽוּמַת־הַקֹּ֣דֶשׁ וְלַאֲחֻזַּ֪ת הָעִ֟יר אֶל־פְּנֵ֣י חֲמִשָּׁה֩ וְעֶשְׂרִ֨ים אֶ֥לֶף ׀ תְּרוּמָה֮ עַד־גְּב֣וּל קָדִ֒ימָה֒ וְיָ֗מָּה עַל־פְּ֠נֵ֠י חֲמִשָּׁ֨ה וְעֶשְׂרִ֥ים אֶ֙לֶף֙ עַל־גְּב֣וּל יָ֔מָּה לְעֻמַּ֥ת חֲלָקִ֖ים לַנָּשִׂ֑יא וְהָֽיְתָה֙ תְּרוּמַ֣ת הַקֹּ֔דֶשׁ וּמִקְדַּ֥שׁ הַבַּ֖יִת בְּתוֹכֹֽה׃

vehannotar lannasi mizzeh umizzeh litrumat-haqqodesh vela'akhuzzat ha'ir el-pene khamisha ve'esrim elef terumah ad-gevul qadimah veyammah al-pene khamisha ve'esrim elef al-gevul yammah le'ummat khalaqim lannasi vehayetah terumat haqqodesh umiqdash habbayit betokhoh

What remains on either side of the sacred reserve and the city property shall belong to the prince. The prince shall own [the land] from the border of the 25,000 of the reserve up to the eastern boundary, and from the border of the 25,000 on the west up to the western boundary, corresponding to the [tribal] portions. The sacred reserve, with the Temple Sanctuary in the middle of it

22

וּמֵאֲחֻזַּ֤ת הַלְוִיִּם֙ וּמֵאֲחֻזַּ֣ת הָעִ֔יר בְּת֛וֹךְ אֲשֶׁ֥ר לַנָּשִׂ֖יא יִהְיֶ֑ה בֵּ֣ין ׀ גְּב֣וּל יְהוּדָ֗ה וּבֵין֙ גְּב֣וּל בִּנְיָמִ֔ן לַנָּשִׂ֖יא יִהְיֶֽה׃

ume'akhuzzat haleviyyim ume'akhuzzat ha'ir betokh asher lannasi yihyeh ben gevul yehudah uven gevul binyamin lannasi yihyeh

and the property of the Levites and the city property as well, shall be in the middle of the [area belonging] to the prince; [the rest of the land] between the territory of Judah and the territory of Benjamin shall belong to the prince.

23

וְיֶ֖תֶר הַשְּׁבָטִ֑ים מִפְּאַ֥ת קָדִ֛ימָה עַד־פְּאַת־יָ֖מָּה בִּנְיָמִ֥ן אֶחָֽד׃

veyeter hashevatim mippe'at qadimah ad-pe'at-yammah binyamin ekhad

As for the remaining tribes: From the eastern border to the western border: Benjamin—one.

24

וְעַ֣ל ׀ גְּב֣וּל בִּנְיָמִ֗ן מִפְּאַ֥ת קָדִ֛ימָה עַד־פְּאַת־יָ֖מָּה שִׁמְע֥וֹן אֶחָֽד׃

ve'al gevul binyamin mippe'at qadimah ad-pe'at-yammah shimon ekhad

Adjoining the territory of Benjamin, from the eastern border to the western border: Simeon—one.

25

וְעַ֣ל ׀ גְּב֣וּל שִׁמְע֗וֹן מִפְּאַ֥ת קָדִ֛ימָה עַד־פְּאַת־יָ֖מָּה יִשָּׂשכָ֥ר אֶחָֽד׃

ve'al gevul shimon mippe'at qadimah ad-pe'at-yammah yissashkhar ekhad

Adjoining the territory of Simeon, from the eastern border to the western border: Issachar—one.

26

וְעַ֣ל ׀ גְּב֣וּל יִשָּׂשכָ֗ר מִפְּאַ֥ת קָדִ֛ימָה עַד־פְּאַת־יָ֖מָּה זְבוּלֻ֥ן אֶחָֽד׃

ve'al gevul yissashkhar mippe'at qadimah ad-pe'at-yammah zevulun ekhad

Adjoining the territory of Issachar, from the eastern border to the western border: Zebulun—one.

27

וְעַ֣ל ׀ גְּב֣וּל זְבוּלֻ֗ן מִפְּאַ֥ת קָדִ֛מָה עַד־פְּאַת־יָ֖מָּה גָּ֥ד אֶחָֽד׃

ve'al gevul zevulun mippe'at qadimah ad-pe'at-yammah gad ekhad

Adjoining the territory of Zebulun, from the eastern border to the western border: Gad—one.

28

וְעַל֙ גְּב֣וּל גָּ֔ד אֶל־פְּאַ֖ת נֶ֣גֶב תֵּימָ֑נָה וְהָיָ֨ה גְב֜וּל מִתָּמָ֗ר מֵ֚י מְרִיבַ֣ת קָדֵ֔שׁ נַחֲלָ֖ה עַל־הַיָּ֥ם הַגָּדֽוֹל׃

ve'al gevul gad el-pe'at negev temanah vehayah gevul mittamar me merivat qadesh nakhalah al-hayyam haggadol

The other border of Gad shall be the southern boundary. This boundary shall run from Tamar to the Waters of Meribath-kadesh, to the Wadi [of Egypt], and to the Great Sea.

29

זֹ֥את הָאָ֛רֶץ אֲשֶׁר־תַּפִּ֥ילוּ מִֽנַּחֲלָ֖ה לְשִׁבְטֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וְאֵ֙לֶּה֙ מַחְלְקוֹתָ֔ם נְאֻ֖ם אֲדֹנָ֥י יֱהֹוִֽה׃ {ס}

zot ha'arets asher-tappilu minnakhalah leshivte yisra'el ve'elleh makhleqotam ne'um adonay Elohim

That is the land that you shall allot as a heritage to the tribes of Israel, and those are their portions—declares the Sovereign GOD.

30

וְאֵ֖לֶּה תּוֹצְאֹ֣ת הָעִ֑יר מִפְּאַ֣ת צָפ֔וֹן חֲמֵ֥שׁ מֵא֛וֹת וְאַרְבַּ֥עַת אֲלָפִ֖ים מִדָּֽה׃

ve'elleh totse'ot ha'ir mippe'at tsafon khamesh me'ot ve'arba'at alafim middah

And these are the exits from the city: On its northern side, measuring 4,500 cubits,

31

וְשַׁעֲרֵ֣י הָעִ֗יר עַל־שְׁמוֹת֙ שִׁבְטֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל שְׁעָרִ֥ים שְׁלוֹשָׁ֖ה צָפ֑וֹנָה שַׁ֣עַר רְאוּבֵ֞ן אֶחָ֗ד שַׁ֤עַר יְהוּדָה֙ אֶחָ֔ד שַׁ֥עַר לֵוִ֖י אֶחָֽד׃

vesha'are ha'ir al-shemot shivte yisra'el she'arim sheloshah tsafonah sha'ar re'uven ekhad sha'ar yehudah ekhad sha'ar levi ekhad

the gates of the city shall be—three gates on the north—named for the tribes of Israel: the Reuben Gate: one; the Judah Gate: one; the Levi Gate: one.

32

וְאֶל־פְּאַ֣ת קָדִ֗ימָה חֲמֵ֤שׁ מֵאוֹת֙ וְאַרְבַּ֣עַת אֲלָפִ֔ים וּשְׁעָרִ֖ים שְׁלֹשָׁ֑ה וְשַׁ֨עַר יוֹסֵ֜ף אֶחָ֗ד שַׁ֤עַר בִּנְיָמִן֙ אֶחָ֔ד שַׁ֥עַר דָּ֖ן אֶחָֽד׃

ve'el-pe'at qadimah khamesh me'ot ve'arba'at alafim ushe'arim sheloshah vesha'ar yosef ekhad sha'ar binyamin ekhad sha'ar dan ekhad

On the eastern side, [measuring] 4,500 cubits—there shall be three gates: the Joseph Gate: one; the Benjamin Gate: one; and the Dan Gate: one.

33

וּפְאַת־נֶ֗גְבָּה חֲמֵ֨שׁ מֵא֜וֹת וְאַרְבַּ֤עַת אֲלָפִים֙ מִדָּ֔ה וּשְׁעָרִ֖ים שְׁלֹשָׁ֑ה שַׁ֣עַר שִׁמְע֞וֹן אֶחָ֗ד שַׁ֤עַר יִשָּׂשכָר֙ אֶחָ֔ד שַׁ֥עַר זְבוּלֻ֖ן אֶחָֽד׃

ufe'at-negbah khamesh me'ot ve'arba'at alafim middah ushe'arim sheloshah sha'ar shimon ekhad sha'ar yissashkhar ekhad sha'ar zevulun ekhad

On the southern side, measuring 4,500 cubits, there shall be three gates: the Simeon Gate: one; the Issachar Gate: one; and the Zebulun Gate: one.

34

פְּאַת־יָ֗מָּה חֲמֵ֤שׁ מֵאוֹת֙ וְאַרְבַּ֣עַת אֲלָפִ֔ים שַׁעֲרֵיהֶ֖ם שְׁלֹשָׁ֑ה שַׁ֣עַר גָּ֞ד אֶחָ֗ד שַׁ֤עַר אָשֵׁר֙ אֶחָ֔ד שַׁ֥עַר נַפְתָּלִ֖י אֶחָֽד׃

pe'at-yammah khamesh me'ot ve'arba'at alafim sha'arehem sheloshah sha'ar gad ekhad sha'ar asher ekhad sha'ar naftali ekhad

And on the western side, [measuring] 4,500 cubits—there shall be three gates: the Gad Gate: one; the Asher Gate: one; the Naphtali Gate: one.

35

סָבִ֕יב שְׁמֹנָ֥ה עָשָׂ֖ר אָ֑לֶף וְשֵׁם־הָעִ֥יר מִיּ֖וֹם יְהֹוָ֥ה ׀ שָֽׁמָּה׃

saviv shemonah asar alef veshem-ha'ir miyyom Adonai shammah

Its circumference [shall be] 18,000 [cubits]; and the name of the city from that day on shall be “GOD Is There.”

Hebrew text and English translation from Sefaria, under their Creative Commons licence.

Yaacov, native Jerusalemite

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