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17 But if he gives a gift from his inheritance to one of his servants, it will be his until the year of liberty;[a] then it will revert to the prince. His inheritance will only remain with his sons. 18 The prince will not take away any of the people’s inheritance by oppressively removing them from their property. He will give his sons an inheritance from his own possessions so that my people will not be scattered, each from his own property.’”

19 Then he brought me through the entrance, which was at the side of the gate, into the holy chambers for the priests, which faced north. There I saw[b] a place at the extreme western end.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 46:17 sn That is, the Year of Jubilee (Lev 25:8-15).
  2. Ezekiel 46:19 tn The word הִנֵּה (hinneh, traditionally “behold”) indicates becoming aware of something and has been translated here as a verb.