Judah’s Inheritance
Joshua 15:2
In 11 translations
- BSB
- Their southern border started at the bay on the southern tip of the Salt Sea,That is, the Dead Sea; also in verse 5
- KJV
- And their south border was from the shore of the salt sea, from the bay that looketh southward:bay: Heb. tongue
- WEB
- Their south border was from the uttermost part of the Salt Sea, from the bay that looks southward;
- ASV
- And their south border was from the uttermost part of the Salt Sea, from the bay that looketh southward;
- LSV
- and to them the south border is at the extremity of the Salt Sea, from the bay which is looking southward;
- YLT
- and to them the south border is at the extremity of the salt sea, from the bay which is looking southward;
- DBY
- And their southern border was from the end of the salt sea, from the tongue that turns southward;
- DRC
- Its beginning was from the top of the most salt sea, and from the bay thereof, that looketh to the south.
- GNV
- And their South border was the salt Sea coast, from the point that looketh Southward.
- JPS
- And their south border was from the uttermost part of the Salt Sea, from the bay that looked southward.
- LXXE
- And their borders were from the south as far as a part of the salt sea from the high country that extends southward.Gr. neck. Heb. tongue.
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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.
Original-language editions
- WLC
- וַיְהִ֤י לָהֶם֙ גְּב֣וּל נֶ֔גֶב מִקְצֵ֖ה יָ֣ם הַמֶּ֑לַח מִן־הַלָּשֹׁ֖ן הַפֹּנֶ֥ה נֶֽגְבָּה׃
- LXX-Br
- Καὶ ἐγενήθη αὐτῶν τὰ ὅρια ἀπὸ Λιβὸς ἕως μέρους θαλάσσης τῆς ἁλυκῆς ἀπὸ τῆς λοφιᾶς τῆς φερούσης ἐπὶ Λίβα.
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Cross-references most cited first
- Genesis 14:3The latter five came as allies to the Valley of Siddim (that is, the Salt Sea).
- Isaiah 11:15The LORD will devote to destruction the gulf of the Sea of Egypt; with a scorching wind He will sweep His hand over the Euphrates. He will split it into seven streams for men to cross with dry sandals.
- Ezekiel 47:8And he said to me, “This water flows out to the eastern region and goes down into the Arabah. When it empties into the Sea, the water there becomes fresh.
- Joshua 3:16the flowing water stood still. It backed up as far upstream as Adam, a city in the area of Zarethan, while the water flowing toward the Sea of the Arabah (the Salt Sea) was completely cut off. So the people crossed…
- Numbers 34:3Your southern border will extend from the Wilderness of Zin along the border of Edom. On the east, your southern border will run from the end of the Salt Sea,
- Ezekiel 47:18On the east side the border will run between Hauran and Damascus, along the Jordan between Gilead and the land of Israel, to the Eastern Sea and as far as Tamar. This will be the eastern boundary.
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