Ezekiel 47:20
On the western side, the boundary will be the Great Sea, from the southern border to a point opposite Lebo Hamath. This will be the western boundary.
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Other Translations
King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)
The west side also shall be the great sea from the border, till a man come over against Hamath. This is the west side.
KJV1611 – Modern English
The west side also shall be the great sea from the border, till a man comes opposite Hamath. This is the west side.
King James Version 1611 (Original)
The west side also shall be the great sea from the border, till a man come over against Hamath. This is the west side.
American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers
And the west{H3220} side{H6285} shall be the great{H1419} sea,{H3220} from the [south] border{H1366} as far as{H935} over against{H5227} the entrance of Hamath.{H2574} This is the west{H3220} side.{H6285}
King James Version with Strong's Numbers
The west{H3220} side{H6285} also shall be the great{H1419} sea{H3220} from the border{H1366}, till a man come{H935}{(H8800)} over against{H5227} Hamath{H2574}. This is the west{H3220} side{H6285}.
Coverdale Bible (1535)
The west parte: namely the greate see from the borders therof, till a man come vnto Hemath: this is the west parte.
Geneva Bible (1560)
The West parte also shalbe the great sea from the border, till a man come ouer against Hamath: this shalbe the West part.
Bishops' Bible (1568)
The west part also shalbe the great sea, from the borders till a man come ouer against Hamah: this is the west part.
Authorized King James Version (1611)
The west side also [shall be] the great sea from the border, till a man come over against Hamath. This [is] the west side.
Webster's Bible (1833)
The west side shall be the great sea, from the [south] border as far as over against the entrance of Hamath. This is the west side.
Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)
`And the west quarter `is' the great sea, from the border till over-against the coming in to Hamath: this `is' the west quarter.
American Standard Version (1901)
And the west side shall be the great sea, from the `south' border as far as over against the entrance of Hamath. This is the west side.
American Standard Version (1901)
And the west side shall be the great sea, from the [south] border as far as over against the entrance of Hamath. This is the west side.
Bible in Basic English (1941)
And 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.
World English Bible (2000)
The west side shall be the great sea, from the [south] border as far as over against the entrance of Hamath. This is the west side.
NET Bible® (New English Translation)
On the west side the Great Sea will be the boundary to a point opposite Lebo Hamath. This is the west side.
Referenced Verses
- Num 34:6 : 6 Your western boundary will be the coastline of the Mediterranean Sea; this will be your boundary to the west.
- Ezek 48:1 : 1 These are the names of the tribes: from the northern end, close to the road to Hethlon leading to Hamath, Hazar-enan, at the boundary of Damascus, northward beside Hamath. And this shall be its eastern and western boundaries: Dan, one portion.
Similar Verses (AI)
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- Num 34:2-1211 verses87%
2 Command the Israelites and tell them: When you enter the land of Canaan, this is the land that will be allotted to you as an inheritance—the land of Canaan with its boundaries:
3 Your southern boundary will begin at the Wilderness of Zin along the border of Edom, and from the eastern end of the Salt Sea.
4 Then the boundary will turn south to the ascent of Akrabbim, continue to Zin, and extend southward to Kadesh-barnea. It will then go out to Hazar-addar and proceed to Azmon.
5 From Azmon, the boundary will turn to the Wadi of Egypt and end at the Mediterranean Sea.
6 Your western boundary will be the coastline of the Mediterranean Sea; this will be your boundary to the west.
7 Your northern boundary will run from the Mediterranean Sea to Mount Hor.
8 From Mount Hor, you will mark out the boundary to the entrance of Hamath, and the boundary will end at Zedad.
9 The boundary will then go out to Ziphron and end at Hazar-enan. This will be your northern boundary.
10 For your eastern boundary, you are to draw a line from Hazar-enan to Shepham.
11 The boundary will descend from Shepham to Riblah on the east side of Ain and continue downward along the slopes eastward to the Sea of Galilee.
12 The boundary will then follow down the Jordan River and end at the Salt Sea. This will define the land with its borders on all sides.
- Ezek 47:15-195 verses85%
15 This will be the boundary of the land: On the northern side, it will extend from the Great Sea by way of Hethlon to the entrance of Zedad.
16 It will continue to Hamath, Berothah, and Sibraim, which lies between the border of Damascus and the border of Hamath, as far as Hazar Hatticon, which is on the border of Hauran.
17 The boundary will extend from the sea to Hazar Enan, along the northern border of Damascus, with the border of Hamath to the north. This will be the northern boundary.
18 On the eastern side, the boundary will run from Hauran and Damascus along the Jordan between Gilead and the land of Israel, down to the eastern sea as far as Tamar. This will be the eastern boundary.
19 On the southern side, it will run from Tamar to the waters of Meribah Kadesh, along the Wadi of Egypt to the Great Sea. This will be the southern boundary.
- Josh 15:11-122 verses80%
11 It continued to the northern slope of Ekron, turned toward Shikkeron, passed by Mount Baalah, and went on to Jabneel, ending at the sea.
12 The western boundary was the coastline of the Great Sea. This was the boundary around the clans of the descendants of Judah.
- Josh 15:4-52 verses78%
4 It then passed to Azmon and continued to the Brook of Egypt, with its boundary reaching the Mediterranean Sea. This was the southern boundary.
5 The eastern boundary was the Salt Sea, up to the mouth of the Jordan. The northern boundary started from the northern bay of the sea at the mouth of the Jordan.
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2 all of Naphtali, the land of Ephraim and Manasseh, all the land of Judah as far as the Mediterranean Sea,
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4 Your territory will stretch from the wilderness and this Lebanon to the great river, the Euphrates River—all the land of the Hittites—and westward to the Great Sea, where the sun sets.
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21 You are to divide this land among the tribes of Israel.
- Ezek 48:26-294 verses77%
26 Next to the territory of Issachar, from the eastern boundary to the western boundary: Zebulun, one portion.
27 Next to the territory of Zebulun, from the eastern boundary to the western boundary: Gad, one portion.
28 Next to the territory of Gad, toward the southern boundary, shall be the area from Tamar to the waters of Meribah at Kadesh, along the Brook of Egypt to the Great Sea.
29 This is the land you shall divide as an inheritance for the tribes of Israel, and these shall be their portions, declares the Lord GOD.
- Ezek 48:1-77 verses76%
1 These are the names of the tribes: from the northern end, close to the road to Hethlon leading to Hamath, Hazar-enan, at the boundary of Damascus, northward beside Hamath. And this shall be its eastern and western boundaries: Dan, one portion.
2 Beside the territory of Dan, from the eastern border to the western border: Asher, one portion.
3 Next to the territory of Asher, from the eastern border to the western border: Naphtali, one portion.
4 Next to the territory of Naphtali, from the eastern border to the western border: Manasseh, one portion.
5 Next to the territory of Manasseh, from the eastern border to the western border: Ephraim, one portion.
6 Next to the territory of Ephraim, from the eastern border to the western border: Reuben, one portion.
7 Next to the territory of Reuben, from the eastern border to the western border: Judah, one portion.
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34 The border turned westward to Aznoth-tabor, continued to Hukkok, touched Zebulun on the south, Asher on the west, and Judah at the Jordan toward the sunrise.
- Josh 18:19-202 verses74%
19 The boundary passed along to the northern slope of Beth-hoglah and ended at the northern bay of the Salt Sea at the southern end of the Jordan. This was the southern boundary.
20 The Jordan formed its eastern boundary. This was the inheritance of the tribe of Benjamin, according to its boundaries and clans.
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10 To the south, the land belonged to Ephraim; to the north, it belonged to Manasseh. The sea formed its boundary. Manasseh touched Asher on the north and Issachar on the east.
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2 Their southern border began at the edge of the Salt Sea, from the southern bay of the sea.
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17 The Arabah, the Jordan, and its border, from Chinnereth to the east side of the Dead Sea (the Sea of the Arabah), beneath the slopes of Pisgah, was also included.
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4 See, I have allotted to you these remaining nations as an inheritance for your tribes, along with all the nations I have destroyed—from the Jordan to the Great Sea in the west.
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4 From the south, all the land of the Canaanites, and Mearah that belongs to the Sidonians, as far as Aphek, to the border of the Amorites.
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3 It descended westward to the territory of the Japhletite, as far as the border of Lower Beth-horon, and on to Gezer, and it ended at the sea.
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27 In the valley, Beth Haram, Beth Nimrah, Succoth, and Zaphon—the rest of the kingdom of Sihon king of Heshbon, along with the Jordan and its boundary, reaching as far as the edge of the Sea of Kinnereth on the eastern side of the Jordan.
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3 He also ruled over the Arabah to the east, from the Sea of Kinnereth to the Salt Sea, eastward along the way to Beth Jeshimoth, and to the south at the base of the slopes of the Pisgah.
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47 Ashdod with its towns and villages, Gaza with its towns and villages, as far as the Brook of Egypt and the coastline of the Great Sea and its boundaries.
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14 The boundary turned around on the western side, curving to the south, facing the mountain that lies in front of Beth-horon to the south, and ended at Kiriath-baal (that is, Kiriath-jearim), a town of the sons of Judah. This was the western boundary.
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31 I will establish your borders from the Red Sea to the Mediterranean Sea, and from the wilderness to the Euphrates River. I will give into your hands the inhabitants of the land, and you will drive them out before you.
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16 These are its measurements: the northern side shall be 4,500 cubits wide, the southern side 4,500 cubits, the eastern side 4,500 cubits, and the western side 4,500 cubits.
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8 He said to me, 'This water flows toward the eastern region and goes down into the Arabah, where it enters the Dead Sea. When it flows into the sea, the water there becomes fresh.'