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The Boundaries of Canaan

Numbers 34:7

In 11 translations

BSB
Your northern border will run from the Great Sea directly to Mount Hor,
KJV
And this shall be your north border: from the great sea ye shall point out for you mount Hor:
WEB
“‘This shall be your north border: from the great sea you shall mark out for yourselves Mount Hor.
ASV
And this shall be your north border: from the great sea ye shall mark out for you mount Hor;
LSV
And this is the north border to you: from the Great Sea you mark out for yourselves Mount Hor;
YLT
'And this is to you the north border: from the great sea ye mark out for yourselves mount Hor;
DBY
And this shall be your north border: from the great sea ye shall mark out for you mount Hor;
DRC
But toward the north side the borders shall begin from the great sea, reaching to the most high mountain,
GNV
And this shall bee your Northquarter: yee shall marke out your border from the great Sea vnto mount Hor.
JPS
And this shall be your north border: from the Great Sea ye shall mark out your line unto mount Hor;
LXXE
And this shall be your northern border; from the great sea ye shall measure to yourselves, by the side of the mountain.Gr. the mountain, the mountain. By this repetition is perhaps meant mount Hor.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וְזֶֽה־יִהְיֶ֥ה לָכֶ֖ם גְּב֣וּל צָפ֑וֹן מִן־הַיָּם֙ הַגָּדֹ֔ל תְּתָא֥וּ לָכֶ֖ם הֹ֥ר הָהָֽר׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ τοῦτο ἔσται ὑμῖν τὰ ὅρια πρὸς βοῤῥᾶν· ἀπὸ τῆς θαλάσσης τῆς μεγάλης καταμετρήσετε ὑμῖν αὐτοῖς παρὰ τὸ ὄρος τὸ ὄρος.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Numbers 33:37They set out from Kadesh and camped at Mount Hor, on the outskirts of the land of Edom.
  • Ezekiel 47:15–17This shall be the boundary of the land: On the north side it will extend from the Great Sea by way of Hethlon through Lebo-hamath to Zedad, Berothah, and Sibraim (which is on the border between Damascus and Hamath), as…
  • Numbers 34:9–10continue to Ziphron, and end at Hazar-enan. This will be your boundary on the north. And your eastern border will run straight from Hazar-enan to Shepham,
  • 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,
  • Numbers 34:6Your western border will be the coastline of the Great Sea; this will be your boundary on the west.

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