KJV ORIGINAL
And the five thousand, that are left in the breadth over against the five and twenty thousand, shall be a profane place for the city, for dwelling, and for suburbs: and the city shall be in the midst thereof.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
The remaining 5,000 cubits wide strip next to that 25,000-cubit area? That's going to be regular space for the city — houses, neighborhoods, parks, all the normal stuff people need. And the main city will sit right in the center of it all.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Even in God's perfect design, there's space set aside for everyday life and community.
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