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28 The border on the south side of Gad's land goes from Tamar to the springs of water near Meribath Kadesh. From there, it goes along the stream at Egypt's border to the Mediterranean Sea.

29 That is how you must share the land among Israel's tribes. Each part will belong to one tribe and their descendants. I, the Almighty Lord, say this.

The gates of the city

30 These will be the entrance gates on each side of the city. The wall on the north side of the city will be 2,250 metres long.

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28 “The southern boundary of Gad will run south from Tamar(A) to the waters of Meribah Kadesh, then along the Wadi of Egypt to the Mediterranean Sea.(B)

29 “This is the land you are to allot as an inheritance to the tribes of Israel, and these will be their portions,” declares the Sovereign Lord.(C)

The Gates of the New City

30 “These will be the exits of the city: Beginning on the north side, which is 4,500 cubits long,

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