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The Semites

Genesis 10:30

In 11 translations

BSB
Their territory extended from Mesha to Sephar, in the eastern hill country.
KJV
And their dwelling was from Mesha, as thou goest unto Sephar a mount of the east.
WEB
Their dwelling extended from Mesha, as you go toward Sephar, the mountain of the east.
ASV
And their dwelling was from Mesha, as thou goest toward Sephar, the mountain of the east.
LSV
and their dwelling is from Mesha, [in] your coming toward Sephar, a mountain of the east.
YLT
and their dwelling is from Mesha, [in] thy coming towards Sephar, a mount of the east.
DBY
And their dwelling was from Mesha, as one goes to Sephar, the eastern mountain.
DRC
And their dwelling was from Messa as we go on as far as Sephar, a mountain in the east.
GNV
And their dwelling was from Mesha, as thou goest vnto Sephar a mount of the East.
JPS
And their dwelling was from Mesha, as thou goest toward Sephar, unto the mountain of the east.
LXXE
And their dwelling was from Masse, till one comes to Saphera, a mountain of the east.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַֽיְהִ֥י מוֹשָׁבָ֖ם מִמֵּשָׁ֑א בֹּאֲכָ֥ה סְפָ֖רָה הַ֥ר הַקֶּֽדֶם׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ ἐγένετο ἡ κατοίκησις αὐτῶν, ἀπὸ Μασσῆ ἕως ἐλθεῖν εἰς Σαφηρὰ ὄρος ἀνατολῶν.

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  • Numbers 23:7And Balaam lifted up an oracle, saying: “Balak brought me from Aram, the king of Moab from the mountains of the east. ‘Come,’ he said, ‘put a curse on Jacob for me; come and denounce Israel!’

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