Yehezkiel 9:1

The Execution of Idolaters

9:1 Then he shouted in my ears, “Approach, ¹  you who are to visit destruction on the city, each with his destructive weapon in his hand!”

Yehezkiel 45:6

45:6 “‘Alongside the portion set apart as the holy allotment, you will allot for the city an area one and two-thirds miles ²  wide and eight and a quarter miles ³  long; it will be for the whole house of Israel.

[9:1]  ¹ tc Heb “they approached.” Reading the imperative assumes the same consonantal text but different vowels.

[45:6]  ² tn Heb “five thousand cubits” (i.e., 2.625 kilometers).

[45:6]  ³ tn Heb “twenty-five thousand cubits” (i.e., 13.125 kilometers).