Eze 45:1-2 | ESV | STEP | When you allot the land as an inheritance , you shall set apart for the Lord a portion of the land as a holy district, 25,000 cubits long and 20,000 cubits broad . It shall be holy throughout its whole extent .

Ezekiel 45:1-2

The Holy District

1 “When ^ayou allot the land as an inheritance, ^byou shall set apart for the Lord a portion of the land as a holy district, 25,000 cubits ^{▼▼A cubit was about 18 inches or 45 centimeters} long and 20,000 ^{▼▼Septuagint; Hebrew ten} cubits broad. It shall be holy throughout its whole extent. 2 ^eOf this a square plot of 500 by 500 cubits shall be for the sanctuary, with fifty cubits for ^fan open space around it.