Numbers 34:5
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“where it will turn from Azmon, join the Brook of Egypt, and end at the Sea.”
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“where it will turn from Azmon, join the Brook of Egypt, and end at the Sea.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And the border shall fetch a compass from Azmon unto the river of Egypt, and the goings out of it shall be at the sea.”
King James Version · Public Domain“and the border shall turn about from Azmon unto the brook of Egypt, and the goings out thereof shall be at the sea.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and the border hath turned round from Azmon to the brook of Egypt, and its outgoings have been at the sea.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Numbers 34:5 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 15:18On that day the LORD made a covenant with Abram, saying, “To your descendants I have given this land—from the river of Egypt to the great River Euphrates—
- Numbers 34:6Your western border will be the coastline of the Great Sea; this will be your boundary on the west.
- Joshua 15:4It proceeded to Azmon, joined the Brook of Egypt, and ended at the Sea. This was their southern border.
- Joshua 15:47Ashdod, with its towns and villages; Gaza, with its towns and villages, as far as the Brook of Egypt and the coastline of the Great Sea.
- 1 Kings 8:65So at that time Solomon and all Israel with him—a great assembly of people from Lebo-hamath to the Brook of Egypt—kept the feast before the LORD our God for seven days and seven more days—fourteen days in all.
- Isaiah 27:12In that day the LORD will thresh from the flowing Euphrates to the Wadi of Egypt, and you, O Israelites, will be gathered one by one.
- Daniel 11:45He will pitch his royal tents between the sea and the beautiful holy mountain, but he will meet his end with no one to help him.
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