Joshua 15:7
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And the border went up toward Debir from the valley of Achor, and so northward, looking toward Gilgal, that is before the going up to Adummim, which is on the south side of the river: and the border passed toward the waters of En–shemesh, and the goings out thereof were at En–rogel:Then the border went up to Debir from the Valley of Achor, turning north to Gilgal, which faces the Ascent of Adummim south of the ravine. It continued along the waters of En-shemesh and came out at En-rogel.
In other translations
And the border went up toward Debir from the valley of Achor, and so northward, looking toward Gilgal, that is before the going up to Adummim, which is on the south side of the river: and the border passed toward the waters of En–shemesh, and the goings out thereof were at En–rogel:Then the border went up to Debir from the Valley of Achor, turning north to Gilgal, which faces the Ascent of Adummim south of the ravine. It continued along the waters of En-shemesh and came out at En-rogel.
Hebrew words
וְעָלָהve'alahand it goes upH5927הַגְּבוּל׀hagevulthe borderH1366דְּבִרָהdevirahDebir towardsH1688מֵעֵמֶקme'emekfrom [the] valley ofH6010עָכוֹר'akhorAchorH5911וְצָפוֹנָהvetzafonahand north -wardH6828פֹּנֶהponeh[it is] turningH6437אֶל־'el-toH413הַגִּלְגָּלhagilgal<the> GilgalH1537אֲשֶׁר־'asher-whichH834נֹכַחnokhach[is] oppositeH5227לְמַעֲלֵהlema'alehto [the] ascent ofH4608אֲדֻמִּים'adumimAdummimH131אֲשֶׁר'asherwhichH834מִנֶּגֶבminegev[is] from [the] southH5045לַנָּחַלlanachalof the wadiH5158וְעָבַרve'avarand it passes onH5674הַגְּבוּלhagevulthe borderH1366אֶל־'el-toH413מֵי־mei-[the] waters ofH4325עֵין'einEnH5885שֶׁמֶשׁshemeshShemeshH5885וְהָיוּvehayuand they areH1961תֹצְאֹתָיוtotze'otavextremities itsH8444אֶל־'el-toH413עֵין'einEnH5883רֹגֵל׃rogelRogelH5883
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Related verses
- 1 Kings 1:9And Adonijah slew sheep and oxen and fat cattle by the stone of Zoheleth, which is by En–rogel, and called all his brethren the king’s sons, and all the men of Judah the king’s servants:And Adonijah sacrificed sheep, oxen, and fattened calves near the stone of Zoheleth, which is next to En-rogel. He invited all his royal brothers and all the men of Judah who were servants of the king.
- 2 Samuel 17:17Now Jonathan and Ahimaaz stayed by En–rogel; for they might not be seen to come into the city: and a wench went and told them; and they went and told king David.Now Jonathan and Ahimaaz were staying at En-rogel, where a servant girl would come and pass along information to them. They in turn would go and inform King David, for they dared not be seen entering the city.
- Joshua 7:26And they raised over him a great heap of stones unto this day. So the Lord turned from the fierceness of his anger. Wherefore the name of that place was called, The valley of Achor, unto this day.And they heaped over Achan a large pile of rocks that remains to this day. So the LORD turned from His burning anger. Therefore that place is called the Valley of Achor to this day.
- Joshua 5:9-109 And the Lord said unto Joshua, This day have I rolled away the reproach of Egypt from off you. Wherefore the name of the place is called Gilgal unto this day. 10 And the children of Israel encamped in Gilgal, and kept the passover on the fourteenth day of the month at even in the plains of Jericho.9 Then the LORD said to Joshua, “Today I have rolled away the reproach of Egypt from you.” So that place has been called Gilgal to this day. 10 On the evening of the fourteenth day of the month, while the Israelites were camped at Gilgal on the plains of Jericho, they kept the Passover.
- Joshua 10:43And Joshua returned, and all Israel with him, unto the camp to Gilgal.Then Joshua returned with all Israel to the camp at Gilgal.
- Isaiah 65:10And Sharon shall be a fold of flocks, and the valley of Achor a place for the herds to lie down in, for my people that have sought me.Sharon will become a pasture for flocks, and the Valley of Achor a resting place for herds, for My people who seek Me.
- Joshua 15:15And he went up thence to the inhabitants of Debir: and the name of Debir before was Kirjath–sepher.From there he marched against the inhabitants of Debir (formerly known as Kiriath-sepher).
- Joshua 10:38-3938 And Joshua returned, and all Israel with him, to Debir; and fought against it: 39 And he took it, and the king thereof, and all the cities thereof; and they smote them with the edge of the sword, and utterly destroyed all the souls that were therein; he left none remaining: as he had done to Hebron, so he did to Debir, and to the king thereof; as he had done also to Libnah, and to her king.38 Finally Joshua and all Israel with him turned toward Debir and fought against it. 39 And they captured Debir, its king, and all its villages. They put them to the sword and devoted to destruction everyone in the city, leaving no survivors. Joshua did to Debir and its king as he had done to Hebron and as he had done to Libnah and its king.
- Joshua 4:19And the people came up out of Jordan on the tenth day of the first month, and encamped in Gilgal, in the east border of Jericho.On the tenth day of the first month the people went up from the Jordan and camped at Gilgal on the eastern border of Jericho.
- Hosea 2:5For their mother hath played the harlot: she that conceived them hath done shamefully: for she said, I will go after my lovers, that give me my bread and my water, my wool and my flax, mine oil and my drink.For their mother has played the harlot and has conceived them in disgrace. For she thought, ‘I will go after my lovers, who give me bread and water, wool and linen, oil and drink.’
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People and places
Places: Adummim, Debir (Joshua 15), En-rogel, En-shemesh, Gilgal (Joshua 15), Valley of Achor