Joshua 17:9

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And the limit goes down to the stream Kanah, to the south of the stream: these towns were Ephraim's among the towns of Manasseh; Manasseh's limit was on the north side of the stream, ending at the sea:

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  • Josh 16:3 : 3 And it goes down to the west to the limit of the Japhletites, to the limit of Beth-horon the lower, as far as Gezer; ending at the sea.
  • Josh 16:8-9 : 8 From Tappuah the line goes on to the west to the river of Kanah; ending at the sea. This is the heritage of the children of Ephraim by their families; 9 Together with the towns marked out for the children of Ephraim in the heritage of Manasseh, all the towns with their unwalled places.
  • Josh 19:29 : 29 And the limit goes round to Ramah and the walled town of Tyre and Hosah, ending at the sea by Heleb and Achzib;

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  • Josh 17:10-12
    3 verses
    82%

    10To the south it is Ephraim's, and to the north it is Manasseh's, and the sea is his limit; and they are touching Asher on the north, and Issachar on the east.

    11In Issachar and Asher, Manasseh had Beth-shean and its daughter-towns, and Ibleam and its daughter-towns, and the people of Dor and its daughter-towns, and the people of En-dor and its daughter-towns, and the people of Taanach and its daughter-towns, and the people of Megiddo and its daughter-towns, that is, the three hills.

    12But the children of Manasseh were not able to make the people of those towns go out; but the Canaanites would go on living in that land.

  • Josh 16:3-9
    7 verses
    80%

    3And it goes down to the west to the limit of the Japhletites, to the limit of Beth-horon the lower, as far as Gezer; ending at the sea.

    4And the children of Joseph, Manasseh and Ephraim, took their heritage.

    5And the limit of the land of the children of Ephraim by their families was marked out in this way: the limit of their heritage to the east was Ataroth-addar, to Beth-horon the higher;

    6The line goes out to the west at Michmethath on the north; then turning to the east to Taanath-shiloh, going past it on the east of Janoah;

    7And from Janoah down to Ataroth, and to Naarah, and touching Jericho, it goes on to Jordan.

    8From Tappuah the line goes on to the west to the river of Kanah; ending at the sea. This is the heritage of the children of Ephraim by their families;

    9Together with the towns marked out for the children of Ephraim in the heritage of Manasseh, all the towns with their unwalled places.

  • Josh 17:5-8
    4 verses
    79%

    5And ten parts were given to Manasseh, in addition to the land of Gilead and Bashan, which is on the other side of Jordan;

    6Because the daughters of Manasseh had a heritage among his sons, and the land of Gilead was the property of the other sons of Manasseh.

    7And the limit of Manasseh's land was from Asher to Michmethath, which is before Shechem; the line goes on to the right hand, to the people of En-tappuah.

    8The land of Tappuah was the property of Manasseh; but Tappuah on the edge of Manasseh was the property of the children of Ephraim.

  • Num 34:11-12
    2 verses
    74%

    11Going down from Shepham to Riblah on the east side of Ain, and on as far as the east side of the sea of Chinnereth:

    12And so down to Jordan, stretching to the Salt Sea: all the land inside these limits will be yours.

  • Josh 18:18-20
    3 verses
    74%

    18And it goes on to the side facing the Arabah to the north, and down to the Arabah;

    19And on to the north side of Beth-hoglah, ending at the north inlet of the Salt Sea at the south end of Jordan; this is their limit on the south.

    20And the limit of the east part is the Jordan. This is the heritage of the children of Benjamin, marked out for their families by these limits on all sides.

  • 1 Chr 7:29
    74%

    29And by the limits of the children of Manasseh, Beth-shean and its daughter-towns, Taanach, Megiddo, and Dor, with their daughter-towns. In these the children of Joseph, the son of Israel, were living.

  • Josh 19:33-34
    2 verses
    73%

    33And their limit was from Heleph, from the oak-tree in Zaanannim, and Adami-hannekeb and Jabneel, as far as Lakkum, ending at Jordan;

    34And turning west to Aznoth-tabor, the limit goes out from there to Hukkok, stretching to Zebulun on the south, and Asher on the west, and Judah at Jordan on the east.

  • Ezek 48:4-5
    2 verses
    73%

    4And on the limit of Naphtali, from the east side to the west side: Manasseh, one part.

    5And on the limit of Manasseh, from the east side to the west side: Ephraim, one part.

  • Josh 15:4-5
    2 verses
    72%

    4Then on to Azmon, ending at the stream of Egypt: and the end of the limit is at the sea; this will be your limit on the south.

    5And the east limit is the Salt Sea as far as the end of Jordan. And the limit of the north part of the land is from the inlet of the sea at the end of Jordan:

  • Deut 34:2
    72%

    2And all Naphtali and the land of Ephraim and Manasseh, and all the land of Judah, as far as the Great Sea of the west;

  • Judg 1:27
    71%

    27And Manasseh did not take away the land of the people of Beth-shean and its daughter-towns, or of Taanach and its daughter-towns, or of the people of Dor and its daughter-towns, or of the people of Ibleam and its daughter-towns, or of the people of Megiddo and its daughter-towns, driving them out; but the Canaanites would go on living in that land.

  • Ezek 47:19-20
    2 verses
    71%

    19And the south side to the south will be from Tamar as far as the waters of Meribath-kadesh, to the stream of Egypt, to the Great Sea. This is the south side, on the south.

    20And the west side will be the Great Sea, from the limit on the south to a point opposite the way into Hamath. This is the west side.

  • Josh 19:11
    71%

    11And their limit goes up to the west to Maralah, stretching to Dabbesheth, and to the stream in front of Jokneam;

  • Josh 19:13-14
    2 verses
    71%

    13And from there it goes on east to Gath-hepher, to Eth-kazin; ending at Rimmon which goes as far as Neah;

    14And the line goes round it on the north to Hannathon, ending at the valley of Iphtah-el;

  • Josh 13:27
    70%

    27And in the valley, Beth-haram, and Beth-nimrah, and Succoth, and Zaphon, the rest of the kingdom of Sihon, king of Heshbon, having Jordan for its limit, to the end of the sea of Chinnereth on the east side of Jordan.

  • Josh 19:27-29
    3 verses
    70%

    27Turning to the east to Beth-dagon and stretching to Zebulun and the valley of Iphtah-el as far as Beth-emek and Neiel to the north; on the left it goes as far as Cabul

    28And Ebron and Rehob and Hammon and Kanah, to great Zidon;

    29And the limit goes round to Ramah and the walled town of Tyre and Hosah, ending at the sea by Heleb and Achzib;

  • Josh 17:2
    70%

    2And as for the rest of the children of Manasseh, their heritage was given to them by families; for the children of Abiezer, and for the children of Helek, and for the children of Asriel, and for the children of Shechem, and for the children of Hepher, and for the children of Shemida: these were the male children of Manasseh, the son of Joseph, by their families.

  • Josh 18:12-13
    2 verses
    70%

    12And their limit on the north was from the Jordan, and the line goes up to the side of Jericho on the north and through the hill-country to the west, ending at the waste land of Beth-aven.

    13And from there the line goes south to Luz, to the side of Luz (which is Beth-el), then down to Ataroth-addar, by the mountain to the south of Beth-horon the lower.

  • 1 Chr 6:61
    70%

    61And to the rest of the sons of Kohath there were given by the Lord's decision ten towns out of the families of the tribe of Ephraim and out of the tribe of Dan and out of the half-tribe of Manasseh.

  • Josh 13:4
    69%

    4On the south: all the land of the Canaanites, and Mearah which is the property of the Zidonians, to Aphek, as far as the limit of the Amorites:

  • Deut 3:17
    69%

    17As well as the Arabah, with the river Jordan as their limit, from Chinnereth to the Salt Sea, under the slopes of Pisgah to the east.

  • 1 Chr 6:66
    69%

    66And to the families of the sons of Kohath were given towns by the Lord's decision out of the tribe of Ephraim.

  • Josh 15:11-12
    2 verses
    69%

    11And out to the side of Ekron to the north: then it is marked out to Shikkeron and on to Mount Baalah, ending at Jabneel; the end of the line is at the sea.

    12And the limit on the west is the edge of the Great Sea. This is the line going round the land marked out for the children of Judah, by their families.

  • Num 34:5
    69%

    5And from Azmon it will go round to the stream of Egypt as far as the sea.

  • Josh 15:9
    69%

    9And the limit is marked out from the top of the mountain to the fountain of the waters of Nephtoah, and out to the towns of Mount Ephron, as far as Baalah (which is Kiriath-jearim):

  • Ezek 47:15
    68%

    15And this is to be the limit of the land: on the north side, from the Great Sea, in the direction of Hethlon, as far as the way into Hamath;

  • Josh 18:16
    68%

    16And the line goes down to the farthest part of the mountain facing the valley of the son of Hinnom, which is on the north of the valley of Rephaim: from there it goes down to the valley of Hinnom, to the side of the Jebusite on the south as far as En-rogel;