14 You will inherit it in equal portions, since I swore[a] to give it to your ancestors.(A) So this land will fall to you as an inheritance.

15 “This is to be the border of the land:

On the north side(B) it will extend from the Mediterranean Sea by way of Hethlon and Lebo-hamath to Zedad,[b] 16 Berothah, and Sibraim (which is between the border of Damascus and the border of Hamath), as far as Hazer-hatticon, which is on the border of Hauran.

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  1. Ezekiel 47:14 Lit lifted My hand
  2. Ezekiel 47:15 LXX; MT reads [and] Lebo to Zedad, Hamath; Ezk 48:1

14 You are to divide it equally among them. Because I swore with uplifted hand to give it to your ancestors, this land will become your inheritance.(A)

15 “This is to be the boundary of the land:(B)

“On the north side it will run from the Mediterranean Sea(C) by the Hethlon road(D) past Lebo Hamath to Zedad, 16 Berothah[a](E) and Sibraim (which lies on the border between Damascus and Hamath),(F) as far as Hazer Hattikon, which is on the border of Hauran.

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  1. Ezekiel 47:16 See Septuagint and 48:1; Hebrew road to go into Zedad, 16 Hamath, Berothah.