Joshua 15:4
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From thence it passed toward Azmon, and went out unto the river of Egypt; and the goings out of that coast were at the sea: this shall be your south coast.It proceeded to Azmon, joined the Brook of Egypt, and ended at the Sea. This was their southern border.
In other translations
From thence it passed toward Azmon, and went out unto the river of Egypt; and the goings out of that coast were at the sea: this shall be your south coast.It proceeded to Azmon, joined the Brook of Egypt, and ended at the Sea. This was their southern border.
Hebrew words
וְעָבַרve'avarand it passes onH5674עַצְמוֹנָהatzmonahAzmon towardsH6111וְיָצָאveyatza'and it goes outH3318נַחַלnachal[the] wadi ofH5158מִצְרַיִםmitzrayimEgyptH4714וְהָיוּvehayahand they areH1961תֹּצְאוֹתtotze'ot[the] extremities ofH8444הַגְּבוּלhagevulthe territoryH1366יָמָּהyamahwest -wardH3220זֶה־zeh-thisH2088יִהְיֶהyihyehit will beH1961לָכֶםlakhemof youגְּבוּלgevulborder ofH1366נֶגֶב׃negev[the] southH5045
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Related verses
- Numbers 34:5And the border shall fetch a compass from Azmon unto the river of Egypt, and the goings out of it shall be at the sea.where it will turn from Azmon, join the Brook of Egypt, and end at the Sea.
- Joshua 13:3From Sihor, which is before Egypt, even unto the borders of Ekron northward, which is counted to the Canaanite: five lords of the Philistines; the Gazathites, and the Ashdothites, the Eshkalonites, the Gittites, and the Ekronites; also the Avites:All the territory of the Philistines and the Geshurites, from the Shihor east of Egypt to the territory of Ekron on the north (considered to be Canaanite territory)—that of the five Philistine rulers of Gaza, Ashdod, Ashkelon, Gath, and Ekron, as well as that of the Avvites;
- Exodus 23:31And I will set thy bounds from the Red sea even unto the sea of the Philistines, and from the desert unto the river: for I will deliver the inhabitants of the land into your hand; and thou shalt drive them out before thee.And I will establish your borders from the Red Sea to the Sea of the Philistines, and from the desert to the Euphrates. For I will deliver the inhabitants into your hand, and you will drive them out before you.
- Genesis 15:18In the same day the Lord made a covenant with Abram, saying, Unto thy seed have I given this land, from the river of Egypt unto the great river, the river Euphrates:On 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—
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People and places
Places: Azmon, Brook of Egypt, Great Sea