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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Ezekiel 48:15

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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The five thousand rods, apportioned to the city out of the twenty-five thousand square, are to be laid off in a square of four thousand five hundred, with the two hundred fifty all around for suburbs. profane--that is, not strictly sacred as the sacerdotal portions, but applied to secular uses.
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