Ezekiel 47 (NET)

Ezekiel 47:1¹Then he brought me back to the entrance of the temple. I noticed that water was flowing from under the threshold of the temple toward the east (for the temple faced east). The water was flowing down from under the right side of the temple, from south of the altar.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Rev 22:1Zech 14:8Joel 3:18Isa 55:1Ezek 47:12Jer 2:13John 7:37-39Ps 46:4Rev 22:17Zech 13:1

Ezekiel 47:2²He led me out by way of the north gate and brought me around the outside of the outer gate that faces toward the east; I noticed that the water was trickling out from the south side.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ezek 44:2Ezek 44:4

Ezekiel 47:3³When the man went out toward the east with a measuring line in his hand, he measured 1,750 feet, and then he led me through water, which was ankle deep.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ezek 40:3Acts 10:45-46Acts 11:16-18Acts 2:33Acts 2:4Luke 24:49Rev 11:1Zech 2:1Rev 21:15

Ezekiel 47:4⁴Again he measured 1,750 feet and led me through the water, which was now knee deep. Once more he measured 1,750 feet and led me through the water, which was waist deep.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AI

Ezekiel 47:5⁵Again he measured 1,750 feet, and it was a river I could not cross, for the water had risen; it was deep enough to swim in, a river that could not be crossed.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Hab 2:14Isa 11:9Dan 2:34-35Matt 13:31-32Rev 11:15Rev 20:2-4Rev 7:9

Ezekiel 47:6⁶He said to me, “Son of man, have you seen this?” Then he led me back to the bank of the river.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ezek 40:4Ezek 44:5Ezek 8:17Ezek 8:6Jer 1:11-13Zech 4:2Zech 5:2Matt 13:51

Ezekiel 47:7⁷When I had returned, I noticed a vast number of trees on the banks of the river, on both sides.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ezek 47:12Rev 22:21 Kgs 9:262 Kgs 2:13Gen 2:9-10

Ezekiel 47:8⁸He said to me, “These waters go out toward the eastern region and flow down into the rift valley; when they enter the Dead Sea, where the sea is stagnant, the waters become fresh.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Josh 3:16Deut 3:172 Kgs 2:19-22Deut 4:49Isa 44:3-5Isa 35:7Isa 41:17-19Isa 43:20Isa 35:1Jer 31:9

Ezekiel 47:9⁹Every living creature that swarms where the river flows will live; there will be many fish, for these waters flow there. It will become fresh, and everything will live where the river flows.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:John 7:37-38John 6:63Isa 55:1John 4:14Eph 2:1-5Ps 78:16Acts 2:41Acts 2:47Exod 15:26Isa 12:3

Ezekiel 47:10¹⁰Fishermen will stand beside it; from En Gedi to En Eglaim they will spread nets. They will catch many kinds of fish, like the fish of the Great Sea.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Matt 4:19Num 34:6Ps 104:252 Chr 20:2Ezek 47:15Ezek 48:28John 21:3-11Luke 5:4-10Mark 1:17Matt 13:47-50

Ezekiel 47:11¹¹But its swamps and its marshes will not become fresh; they will remain salty.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Deut 29:23Rev 22:112 Pet 2:19-22Heb 10:26-31Heb 6:4-8Jer 17:6Judg 9:45Mark 9:48-49Ps 107:34Rev 21:8

Ezekiel 47:12¹²On both sides of the river’s banks, every kind of tree will grow for food. Their leaves will not wither nor will their fruit fail, but they will bear fruit every month, because their water source flows from the sanctuary. Their fruit will be for food and their leaves for healing.”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Rev 22:2Ps 1:3Ezek 47:7Jer 17:8Gen 2:9Ps 92:12Job 8:16Isa 60:21Isa 61:3Jer 8:22

Ezekiel 47:13¹³This is what the Sovereign Lord says: “Here are the borders you will observe as you allot the land to the twelve tribes of Israel. (Joseph will have two portions.)Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ezek 48:4-6Gen 48:5Jer 3:18Num 34:2-121 Chr 5:1Jer 31:1Gen 49:26

Ezekiel 47:14¹⁴You must divide it equally just as I vowed to give it to your forefathers; this land will be assigned as your inheritance.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ezek 20:5-6Gen 12:7Ezek 48:29Deut 1:8Ezek 20:28Ezek 20:42Gen 13:15Gen 15:7Gen 17:8Gen 26:3

Ezekiel 47:15¹⁵“This will be the border of the land: On the north side, from the Great Sea by way of Hethlon to the entrance of Zedad;Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Num 34:8Ezek 48:1

Ezekiel 47:16¹⁶Hamath, Berothah, Sibraim, which is between the border of Damascus and the border of Hamath, as far as Hazer Hattikon, which is on the border of Hauran.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:2 Sam 8:8Ezek 48:1Num 13:21Gen 14:15Zech 9:21 Chr 18:51 Kgs 8:65Acts 9:2Amos 6:14Ezek 47:17

Ezekiel 47:17¹⁷The border will run from the sea to Hazar Enan, at the border of Damascus, and on the north is the border of Hamath. This is the north side.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ezek 48:1Num 34:9

Ezekiel 47:18¹⁸On the east side, between Hauran and Damascus, and between Gilead and the land of Israel, will be the Jordan. You will measure from the border to the eastern sea. This is the east side.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Gen 13:10Gen 31:23Gen 31:47Job 40:23Judg 10:8Num 32:1

Ezekiel 47:19¹⁹On the south side it will run from Tamar to the waters of Meribah Kadesh, the river, to the Great Sea. This is the south side.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Deut 32:51Ezek 48:28Num 20:13Num 34:5Deut 33:8Isa 27:12Ps 81:7Josh 12:3

Ezekiel 47:20²⁰On the west side the Great Sea will be the boundary to a point opposite Lebo Hamath. This is the west side.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ezek 48:1Num 34:6

Ezekiel 47:21²¹“This is how you will divide this land for yourselves among the tribes of Israel.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AI

Ezekiel 47:22²²You must allot it as an inheritance among yourselves and for the resident foreigners who live among you, who have fathered sons among you. You must treat them as native-born among the people of Israel; they will be allotted an inheritance with you among the tribes of Israel.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Col 3:11Eph 3:6Acts 11:18Rom 10:12Isa 56:6-7Acts 15:9Eph 2:19-22Isa 14:1Eph 2:12-14Ezek 47:13-14

Ezekiel 47:23²³In whatever tribe the resident foreigner lives, there you will give him his inheritance,” declares the Sovereign Lord.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AI