by the border.

25,000 reeds, or nearly fifty miles on each side, between Judah and Benjamin, for the priests, Levites, city, and temple, with the inheritance of the prince to the east and west, (see on ch

以西結書 45:1
『你們拈鬮分地為業，要獻上一份給耶和華為聖供地，長二萬五千肘，寬一萬肘。這份以內，四圍都為聖地。

,) from

280 miles, the length of the country from north to south, there will remain for each tribe a portion of less than twenty miles in width, and

150 in length. This division of the land entirely differs from that which was made in the days of Joshua, in which the tribes were not only differently placed, but confused and inter-mixed; while here distinct lots are assigned to each of the twelve tribes, in a regular mathematical form. Literally such a division never took place: it seems to denote the equality of privileges which subsists among all the tribes of Believers, of whatever nation, and whatever their previous character may have been.

Manasseh.

創世記 30:22-24
神顧念拉結，應允了她，使她能生育。…

創世記 41:51
約瑟給長子起名叫瑪拿西，因為他說：「神使我忘了一切的困苦和我父的全家。」

創世記 48:5,14-20
我未到埃及見你之先，你在埃及地所生的以法蓮和瑪拿西這兩個兒子是我的，正如魯本和西緬是我的一樣。…

約書亞記 13:29-31
摩西把產業分給瑪拿西半支派，是按著瑪拿西半支派的宗族所分的。…

約書亞記 17:1-11
瑪拿西是約瑟的長子，他的支派拈鬮所得之地記在下面。至於瑪拿西的長子基列之父瑪吉，因為是勇士，就得了基列和巴珊。…