19 The workers of the city, from all the tribes of Israel, shall cultivate it.
20 The entire sacred tract measures twenty-five thousand by twenty-five thousand cubits; as a square you shall set apart the sacred tract together with the city property.
21 The remaining land on both sides of the sacred tract and the property of the city shall belong to the prince, extending eastward twenty-five thousand cubits up to the eastern boundary, and westward twenty-five thousand cubits to the western boundary. This portion belongs to the prince and corresponds to the tribal portions. The sacred tract and the sanctuary of the temple shall be in the middle.
22 Except for the Levites’ property and the city’s property, which are in the middle of the prince’s property, the territory between the portion of Judah and the portion of Benjamin shall belong to the prince.
23 These are the remaining tribes:From the eastern border to the western border: Benjamin, one portion.
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.