19. The workers of the city, out of all the tribes of Israel, shall cultivate it.
20. The whole allotment shall be 25,000 by 25,000 cubits; you shall set apart the holy allotment, a square, with the property of the city.
21. "The remainder shall be for the prince, on the one side and on the other of the holy allotment and of the property of the city; in front of the 25,000 cubits of the allotment toward the east border and westward in front of the 25,000 toward the west border, alongside the portions, it shall be for the prince. And the holy allotment and the sanctuary of the house shall be in the middle of it.
22. Exclusive of the property of the Levites and the property of the city, which are in the middle of that which belongs to the prince, everything between the border of Judah and the border of Benjamin shall be for the prince.
23. "As for the rest of the tribes: from the east side to the west side, Benjamin, one portion.
24. Beside the border of Benjamin, from the east side to the west side, Simeon, one portion.
25. Beside the border of Simeon, from the east side to the west side, Issachar, one portion.
26. Beside the border of Issachar, from the east side to the west side, Zebulun, one portion.
27. Beside the border of Zebulun, from the east side to the west side, Gad, one portion.
28. And beside the border of Gad, at the south side toward the south, the border shall be from Tamar to the waters of Meribath-kadesh, to the brook of Egypt, to the Great Sea.