Numbers 34:6
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Your western border will be the coastline of the Great Sea; this will be your boundary on the west.”
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“Your western border will be the coastline of the Great Sea; this will be your boundary on the west.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And as for the western border, ye shall even have the great sea for a border: this shall be your west border.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And for the western border, ye shall have the great sea and the borderthereof: this shall be your west border.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“`As to the west border, even the great sea hath been to you a border; this is to you the west border.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Numbers 34:6 — 10 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Deuteronomy 34:2all of Naphtali, the land of Ephraim and Manasseh, all the land of Judah as far as the Western Sea,
- Joshua 1:4Your territory shall extend from the wilderness and Lebanon to the great River Euphrates—all the land of the Hittites—and west as far as the Great Sea.
- Joshua 9:1Now when news of this reached all the kings west of the Jordan—those in the hill country, the foothills, and all along the coast of the Great Sea toward Lebanon (the Hittites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites)—
- Joshua 15:11Then it went out to the northern slope of Ekron, curved toward Shikkeron, proceeded to Mount Baalah, went on to Jabneel, and ended at the Sea.
- Joshua 15:12And the western border was the coastline of the Great Sea. These are the boundaries around the clans of the descendants of Judah.
- 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.
- Joshua 23:4See, I have allotted as an inheritance to your tribes these remaining nations, including all the nations I have already cut off, from the Jordan westward to the Great Sea.
- Ezekiel 47:10Fishermen will stand by the shore; from En-gedi to En-eglaim they will spread their nets to catch fish of many kinds, like the fish of the Great Sea.
- Ezekiel 47:15This shall be the boundary of the land:
- Ezekiel 47:20And on the west side, the Great Sea will be the boundary up to a point opposite Lebo-hamath. This will be the western boundary.
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