Numbers 34:5
“And the border shall fetch a comcompasse from Azmon vnto the riuer of Egypt, and the goings out of it shall be at the sea.”
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Numbers 34:5 Context
3Then your South quarter shall be from the wildernesse of Zin, along by the coast of Edom, and your South border shall be the outmost coast of the salt Sea Eastward. 4And your border shal turne from the South to the ascent of Akrabbim, and passe on to Zin: and the going foorth thereof shall be from the South to Kadesh-Barnea, and shall goe on to Hazar-Addar, and passe on to Azmon. 5And the border shall fetch a comcompasse from Azmon vnto the riuer of Egypt, and the goings out of it shall be at the sea. 6And as for the Westerne border, you shall euen haue the great sea for a border: this shall be your West border. 7And this shall be your North border: from the great sea, you shall point out for you, mount Hor.
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Other Translations for Numbers 34:5
And the border shall fetch a compass from Azmon unto the river of Egypt, and the goings out of it shall be at the sea.
- King James Version
'The border shall turn {direction} from Azmon to the brook of Egypt, and its termination shall be at the sea.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
and the border shall turn about from Azmon unto the brook of Egypt, and the goings out thereof shall be at the sea.
- American Standard Version (1901)
And from Azmon it will go round to the stream of Egypt as far as the sea.
- Basic English Bible
And the border shall turn from Azmon unto the torrent of Egypt, and shall end at the sea.
- Darby Bible
And the border shall form a circuit from Azmon to the river of Egypt, and the limits of it shall be at the sea.
- Webster's Bible
and the border shall turn about from Azmon to the brook of Egypt, and the goings out of it shall be at the sea.
- World English Bible
and the border hath turned round from Azmon to the brook of Egypt, and its outgoings have been at the sea.
- Youngs Literal Bible
and the border shall turn about from Azmon unto the Brook of Egypt, and the goings out thereof shall be at the Sea.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Numbers 34:5
34:5 The river of Egypt - Called Sihor, #Jos 13:3|, which divided Egypt from Canaan. The sea - The midland sea, called the sea emphatically, whereas the other seas, as they are called, are indeed but lakes.