1. Now these are the shmot of the Shevatim (Tribes). From the northern frontier near the derech Chetlon, as one goeth to Chamat, to Chatzar Enan, to the northward border of Damascus, near Chamat; for these are his, from the eastern side to the western side, Dan, one portion.
2. And by the border of Dan, from the east side unto the west side, Asher, one portion.
3. And by the border of Asher, from the east side even unto the west side, Naphtali, one portion.
4. And by the border of Naphtali, from the east side unto the west side, Menasheh, one portion.
5. And by the border of Menasheh, from the east side unto the west side, Ephrayim, one portion.
6. And by the border of Ephrayim, from the east side even unto the west side, Reuven, one portion.
7. And by the border of Reuven, from the east side unto the west side, Yehudah, one portion.
8. And by the border of Yehudah, from the east side unto the west side, shall be the terumah [dedicated reserve of land] which ye shall offer of five and twenty elef [cubits] wide, and in length equal to one of the other portions, from the east side unto the west side; and the Bais [HaMikdash] shall be within it.
9. The terumah that ye shall offer unto Hashem shall be of five and twenty elef [cubits] in length, and of ten elef [cubits] in width.
10. And for them, even for the kohanim, shall be this terumat hakodesh; toward the north five and twenty elef, and toward the west ten elef in width, and toward the east ten elef in width, and toward the south five and twenty elef in length; and the Mikdash Hashem shall be within thereof.
11. It shall be for the kohanim hamekudash (set apart as kodesh) of the Bnei Tzadok; which have been shomer over My mishmeret, which went not astray when the Bnei Yisroel went astray, as the Levi'im went astray.