24. Along the territory of Benjamin from the eastern border to the western border: Simeon, one portion.
25. Along the territory of Simeon from the eastern border to the western border: Issachar, one portion.
26. Along the territory of Issachar from the eastern border to the western border: Zebulun, one portion.
27. Along the territory of Zebulun from the eastern border to the western border: Gad, one portion.
28. Along the territory of Gad shall be the southern border. This boundary shall extend from Tamar to the waters of Meribath-kadesh, and along the Wadi of Egypt to the Great Sea.
29. This is the land you shall apportion as a heritage among the tribes of Israel, and these are their portions—oracle of the Lord God.
30. These are the exits from the city: On the north side, measuring forty-five hundred cubits—
31. the gates are named after the tribes of Israel—on the north, three gates: the gate of Reuben, one; the gate of Judah, one; and the gate of Levi, one.
32. On the east side, measuring forty-five hundred cubits, three gates: the gate of Joseph, one; the gate of Benjamin, one; and the gate of Dan, one.
33. On the south side, measuring forty-five hundred cubits, three gates: the gate of Simeon, one; the gate of Issachar, one; and the gate of Zebulun, one.
34. On the west side, measuring forty-five hundred cubits, three gates: the gate of Gad, one; the gate of Asher, one; and the gate of Naphtali, one.
35. The circuit of the city shall be eighteen thousand cubits. From now on the name of the city is “The Lord is there.”