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"Now these are the names of the tribes: From the northern border along the road to Hethlon at the entrance of Hamath, to Hazar Enan, the border of Damascus northward, in the direction of Hamath, there shall be one section for Dan from its east to its west side;
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by the border of Dan, from the east side to the west, one section for Asher;
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by the border of Asher, from the east side to the west, one section for Naphtali;
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by the border of Naphtali, from the east side to the west, one section for Manasseh;
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by the border of Manasseh, from the east side to the west, one section for Ephraim;
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by the border of Ephraim, from the east side to the west, one section for Reuben;
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by the border of Reuben, from the east side to the west, one section for Judah;
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"by the border of Judah, from the east side to the west, shall be the district which you shall set apart, twenty-five thousand cubits in width, and in length the same as one of the other portions, from the east side to the west, with the sanctuary in the center.
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"The district that you shall set apart for the Lord shall be twenty-five thousand cubits in length and ten thousand in width.
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To these--to the priests--the holy district shall belong: on the north twenty-five thousand cubits in length, on the west ten thousand in width, on the east ten thousand in width, and on the south twenty-five thousand in length. The sanctuary of the Lord shall be in the center.