Ezekiel 48:25

25 “Issachar will have one portion; it will border the territory of Simeon from east to west.

Ezekiel 48:25 in Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)
25 And by the border of Simeon, from the east side unto the west side, Issachar a portion.
English Standard Version (ESV)
25 Adjoining the territory of Simeon, from the east side to the west, Issachar, one portion.
New Living Translation (NLT)
25 Next is the territory of Issachar with the same eastern and western boundaries.
The Message Bible (MSG)
25 "Issachar: one portion, bordering Simeon from east to west.
American Standard Version (ASV)
25 And by the border of Simeon, from the east side unto the west side, Issachar, one [portion].
GOD'S WORD Translation (GW)
25 Issachar will have one part of the land and border Simeon on the south. It will extend from the eastern border to the western border.
Holman Christian Standard Bible (CSB)
25 Next to the territory of Simeon, from the east side to the west, will be Issachar-one [portion].
New International Reader's Version (NIRV)
25 "Issachar will receive one share. It will border the territory of Simeon from east to west.

Ezekiel 48:25 Meaning and Commentary

Ezekiel 48:25

And by the border of Simeon, from the east side unto the west
side, Issachar a portion.
] Next, closely adjoining to Simeon's inheritance, and in the same direction, shall be Issachar's; such Christians as shall have the "rewards" of grace for their services and sufferings in times of tribulation.

Ezekiel 48:25 In-Context

23 “As for the rest of the tribes: Benjamin will have one portion; it will extend from the east side to the west side.
24 “Simeon will have one portion; it will border the territory of Benjamin from east to west.
25 “Issachar will have one portion; it will border the territory of Simeon from east to west.
26 “Zebulun will have one portion; it will border the territory of Issachar from east to west.
27 “Gad will have one portion; it will border the territory of Zebulun from east to west.

Cross References 1

  • 1. Joshua 19:17-23
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