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Ezekiel 48:23

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As for the rest of the tribes, from the east side unto the west side, Benjamin shall have a portion.
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  1. Joshua 18:21–28Rank 1 from verse 23
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    21Now the cities of the tribe of the children of Benjamin according to their families were Jericho, and Beth-hoglah, and the valley of Keziz,

    22And Beth-arabah, and Zemaraim, and Beth-el,

    23And Avim, and Parah, and Ophrah,

    24And Chephar-haammonai, and Ophni, and Gaba; twelve cities with their villages:

    25Gibeon, and Ramah, and Beeroth,

    26And Mizpeh, and Chephirah, and Mozah,

    27And Rekem, and Irpeel, and Taralah,

    28And Zelah, Eleph, and Jebusi, which is Jerusalem, Gibeath, and Kirjath; fourteen cities with their villages. This is the inheritance of the children of Benjamin according to their families.

  2. Ezekiel 48:1–7Rank 2 from verse 23
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    1NOW these are the names of the tribes. From the north end to the coast of the way of Hethlon, as one goeth to Hamath, Hazar-enan, the border of Damascus northward, to the coast of Hamath; for these are his sides east and west; a portion for Dan.

    2And by the border of Dan, from the east side unto the west side, a portion for Asher.

    3And by the border of Asher, from the east side even unto the west side, a portion for Naphtali.

    4And by the border of Naphtali, from the east side unto the west side, a portion for Manasseh.

    5And by the border of Manasseh, from the east side unto the west side, a portion for Ephraim.

    6And by the border of Ephraim, from the east side even unto the west side, a portion for Reuben.

    7And by the border of Reuben, from the east side unto the west side, a portion for Judah.

  3. Genesis 35:16–19Rank 3 from verse 23
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    16¶ And they journeyed from Beth-el; and there was but a little way to come to Ephrath: and Rachel travailed, and she had hard labour.

    17And it came to pass, when she was in hard labour, that the midwife said unto her, Fear not; thou shalt have this son also.

    18And it came to pass, as her soul was in departing, (for she died) that she called his name Ben-oni: but his father called him Benjamin.

    19And Rachel died, and was buried in the way to Ephrath, which is Beth-lehem.

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Ezekiel 48:23

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for

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1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.

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rest

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Sense 1: To cease from labour or motion, lie still, settle, remain, or rely; also repose, peace, security, or an abiding place. Sense 2: The remaining persons or things after a part is distinguished.

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tribes

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Bodies of people descended from common ancestors, especially the divisions of Israel.

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east

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The direction of sunrise; lands or regions toward that direction.

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side

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Sense 1: A lateral part, edge, or surface. Sense 2: A party or position in a dispute.

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west

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The direction of sunset; the western region; or toward or from that direction.

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shall

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An auxiliary verb expressing future action, intention, promise, command, requirement, or determination.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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portion

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A part, share, allotment, inheritance, assigned duty, reward, or outcome belonging or given to someone.

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22Moreover from the possession of the Levites, and from the possession of the city, being in the midst of that which is the prince’s, between the border of Judah and the border of Benjamin, shall be for the prince.

23As for the rest of the tribes, from the east side unto the west side, Benjamin shall have a portion.

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24And by the border of Benjamin, from the east side unto the west side, Simeon shall have a portion.

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