Ezekiel 47:15 net — “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;

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"“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;"

— Ezekiel 47:15, NET Bible

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Ezekiel 47 — Context

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On 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.”

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Boundaries for the Land This 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.)

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You must divide it equally just as I vowed to give it to your forefathers; this land will be assigned as your inheritance.

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“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;

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Hamath, 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.

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The 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.

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On 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.

Ezekiel 47:15 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Ezekiel 47:15 say?
Ezekiel 47:15 in the NET Bible reads: ““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;”
Where is Ezekiel 47:15 in the Bible?
Ezekiel 47:15 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Ezekiel, chapter 47, verse 15.
Who wrote Ezekiel?
Ezekiel is traditionally attributed to Ezekiel the priest. It was written c. 593–571 BC.
What is the book of Ezekiel about?
Ezekiel ministers among the exiles in Babylon with vivid visions, sign-acts, and oracles. He sees God's glory depart from a defiled temple, then promises dry bones brought to life, a new heart, and a restored temple — pictures of resurrection and the new covenant fulfilled in Christ.
What are the major themes of Ezekiel?
Ezekiel explores themes including Glory of God, Judgment, New Heart, Resurrection, New Temple. These themes shape the meaning and context of Ezekiel 47:15.
What translation should I read Ezekiel 47:15 in?
Ezekiel 47:15 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Ezekiel 47:15?
Ezekiel 47:15 reads (NET): ““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;” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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