The offering that you shall offer to Yahweh shall be twenty-five thousand reeds in length, and ten thousand in width.
Parallel translations
- KJV The oblation that ye shall offer unto the LORD shall be of five and twenty thousand in length, and of ten thousand in breadth.
- BSB The special portion you set apart to the LORD shall be 25,000 cubits long and 10,000 cubits wide.
- NKJV “The district that you shall set apart for the Lord shall be twenty-five thousand cubits in length and ten thousand in width.
- NASB The allotment that you shall set apart to the Lord shall be twenty-five thousand cubits in length and ten thousand in width.
- NLT “The area set aside for the Lord’s Temple will be 8-1/3 miles long and 6-2/3 miles wide.
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